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What is NYC PC § 1003.1?

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This section mandates the installation of interceptors and separators to prevent the discharge of harmful substances such as oil, grease, and sand into drainage systems and sewage treatment facilities. Applies to building owners responsible for drainage systems.

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1003.1 Where required.

PC § 1003.1

Interceptors and separators shall be provided to prevent the discharge of oil, grease, sand and other substances harmful or hazardous to the building drainage system, the public sewer, the private sewage system or the sewage treatment plant or processes.

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