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food is prepared for public consumption unless first directed through an approved grease for the disposal of wastewater which complies with the requirements of this chapter and the trap, as required by the Uniform Plumbing Code; standards relating to wastewater disposal made (g) Air Conditioners . Waste drainage from and established by the Director of the Envi- water cooled refrigeration air conditioning; ronmental Health Division. (h) Hazardous Wastes . Waste from hazard- Source: Ordinance No. 3675 . ous materials; (i) Backwash. Backwash from water soft- eners, iron filters and swimming pools; and SECTION 9-1110 .10 . VIOLATIONS. The Direc- (j ) Truck Terminal Wastes . Oil, grease, for of Environmental Health shall be responsi- grit and miscellaneous waste from operation of ble for enforcement of this chapter. Any vio- truck terminal, including washwater from lation of this chapter shall constitute a pub- lic nuisance subject to enforcement under the provisions of Title 8, Division 5 of this Code, also known as the Housing and Nuisance Source: Ordinance No. 3675 . Abatement Code. SECTION 9-1110 .8 . SEPTIC TANK PUMPING. Source: Ordinance No. 3675, 3817 . Septic tanks, chemical toilets, cesspools or sewage seepage pits shall be pumped only by SECTION 9-1110 . 11. RIGHT TO APPEAL. Any licensed septic tank pumpers as specified in appeal of a notice of violation shall first be the California Health and Safety Code. All filed with the Environmental Health Division septic pumpers shall file with the health of- within thirty (30) days of notification of the ficer or his/her duly authorized representa- violation. Upon receipt of a written appeal, tive, by the twelfth day of the following the Director of Environmental Health shall month a report on forms approved by the Envi- designate a hearing official, which official ronmental Health Division showing each and shall schedule an office hearing to attempt to every premise where septic tanks, chemical resolve the matter. The matter will be set toilets, cesspools or sewage seepage pits are for hearing not less than seven (7) days and pumped, the gallonage pumped and the location not more than twenty-one (21) days from the where cleanings are disposed. All effluent date of receipt of a written appeal . Notice pumped from septic tanks shall be disposed of of the office hearing shall be sent to the ap- only at disposal sites approved by the Direc- pellant by registered or certified mail. No- tor of the Environmental Health Division. tice shall be sent to the appellant, the owner if different from the appellant, and anyone else who has requested in writing to receive Source: Ordinance No. 3675 . such notice. If the matter is resolved with a determination that a violation did occur or SECTION 9-1110 . 9- COMPLIANCE REQUIRED. It continues to occur, the cost of the office shall be unlawful to maintain or use any resi- hearing shall be added to the expenses in- dence, place of business or other building or curred by the County in abating the nuisance place where persons reside, congregate or are and shall be billed to the owner as part of employed which is not provided with a means the Statement of Expense. If the matter is not resolved at the office hearing, the appel- (San Joaquin - 419 .508 - 2/93) (San Joaquin It 9 .SO4 7143