§ 391-109 — Refuse or slop water
Revised Code of the Consolidated City and County of Indianapolis-Marion County (Supp. No. 47, Update 2: codified through Ordinance No. 42, 2026, passed June 1, 2026) · Indianapolis-Marion County Revised Code § 391-109
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Sec. 391-109. - Refuse or slop water.
Slop water, wash water or waste water, or filth, offal or garbage of any kind whatever, which shall be caused or permitted to flow or be deposited or thrown from any house or premises into or upon any storm sewer, watercourse, street, sidewalk, alley or gutter of the city, except as contained in proper receptacles for collection by the city or other authorized persons, is hereby declared to be a public nuisance. All persons having such accumulations shall deposit them either in proper sinks constructed upon the premises and connected with the public sewers, or by causing all such accumulations to be kept in covered cans, casks or other vessels and deposited in a suitable place for collection or for removal outside the city limits to dumps provided for such purposes.
(Code 1975, § 19-10; G.O. 16, 2022, § 4)