137A
CurrentSubstances prohibited from being discharged into public sewers
137A Substances prohibited from being discharged into public sewers
(1)
For the purposes of section 638 of the Act (Discharge of prohibited matter into sewer or drain), roof, rain, surface, seepage or ground water is prescribed as prohibited matter.
(2)
This section does not apply in relation to—
(a)
a discharge that is specifically approved under section 68 of the Act, or
(b)
a discharge into a public drain or a gutter of a council, or
(c)
a discharge in an area of operations within the meaning of the Sydney Water Act 1994 or the Hunter Water Act 1991.
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