§ 34-24. Discharging oil, grease, soap, etc., into public waters or streams.

(a)

It shall be unlawful for any person to discharge any fluid, containing oil, into any of the waters or streams within the city. All establishments engaged in a business wherein water mixed with oil, or oil, is discharged into any public stream, sewer or drain within the city may equip the discharge pipes from such establishment with traps to separate the oil from the water in such a manner as only unpolluted water will flow from such trap into any sewer, drain or public stream within the city.

(b)

It shall be unlawful for any person to run or discharge any fluid or water containing either grease, soap, lye, washing powder, mud or filth into any of the public waters or streams within the city.

(Code 1950, §§ 62-22, 62-23; Code 1959, §§ 41-9, 41-10)