Section 24-520. Steam and hot water  


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  • a. It shall be unlawful to discharge
      waste water into any sewer at a temperature higher than that  prescribed
      by the commissioner of environmental protection.
        b.  It  shall be unlawful to use a connection with or opening into any
      sewer or drain for the conveyance or discharge of steam or hot water  at
      a temperature above that prescribed by such commissioner into such sewer
      or  drain, or to discharge steam, or permit it to escape into any sewer,
      drain, or public street, from any stopcock, valve or  other  opening  in
      any steam pipe or main.
        c.  The  commissioner of environmental protection, upon the expiration
      of five days after notice, shall discontinue the discharge of  steam  or
      hot water from any connection, cancel the permit for such connection and
      close  up  and  remove  the same, if the discharge of steam or hot water
      therefrom shall not have been discontinued.