Section 17-1729. Permits for conduit or discharge pipes

1. Before any conduit or discharge pipe, or other means of discharging
  or  casting  any  refuse or waste matter from any shop, factory, mill or
  industrial establishment not constructed or in process  of  construction
  on  May  7,  1903,  shall  be  put in or constructed for the purposes of
  discharging any refuse or waste matter therefrom into any waters in this
  state, a statement of the purpose for which the same is to be used shall
  be submitted to the commissioner. If the same is not detrimental to  the
  public health he shall issue a permit therefore to the applicant.
    2. Before such permit becomes effective the plan or plans for any such
  conduit  or  discharge pipe or other means of discharging or casting any
  refuse or waste matter  shall  be  submitted  to  and  approved  by  the
  department.
    3.  No  such  conduit, discharge pipe or other means of discharging or
  casting any refuse or waste matter from any such shop, factory, mill  or
  establishment  into  any  of the waters of this state shall be put in or
  constructed before such permit is granted.
    * NB Expired September 1, 1973