Modesto |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 5. SANITATION AND HEALTH |
Chapter 6. WASTEWATER COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL |
Article 11. Dental Amalgam |
§ 5-6.1109. Right of Entry.
The responsible person of the dental office/facility where amalgam waste is created or discharged shall allow the Director reasonable access to all parts of the facility for the purposes of inspection and sampling during all times the dental office/facility is open, operating, or any other reasonable time. No persons or occupants of premises shall interfere with, delay, resist or refuse entrance to the Director attempting to inspect any facility involved directly or indirectly with a discharge of wastewater to the collection system. In the event of an emergency involving an actual or imminent discharge of amalgam waste to sewer, the Director may access adjoining businesses or properties that share a private sewer lateral with a dental office/facility in order to prevent or remediate the actual or imminent discharge of amalgam waste.
(Ord. 3664-C.S., § 1, effective 1-13-17)