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• necessary, the owner shall provide, at his expense, such pre- liminary treatment as may be necessary to, (a) reduce the bio- chemical oxygen demand to 250 parts per million and the suspended solids to 1000 parts per million by weight, or (b) reduce objection- able characteristics or constituents to within the maximum limits provided for or control the quantities and rates of discharge of such waters or wastes . Plans , specifications , and any other pertinent information relating to proposed preliminary treatment facilities shall be submiUEd for the, approval of the City and no construction of such facilities shall be commenced until said approvals are obtained in writing. SECTION 15 . PLUA•IBING MAINTENANCE. The owner, tenant or occupant of the property shall be continuously responsible for maintaining and keeping the sewer pipes , leading to and between the plumbing system of his premises to the city' s main, clean and free from obstructions and shall not cause, suffer or permit any article or thing to be introduced into the pipe which causes a stoppage thereof. Failure to keep the pipes leading from the plumbing pipes to the sewer main clean and maintained in proper condition shall give the city the right to cut-off the water connection which shall not be re-connected until sewer pipes are cleaned and maintained properly . SECTION 16 . CORROSIVES OR INFLAMMABLES : No person shall make or maintain any connection with any public or private sewer, or appurtenances thereof, whereby there may be conveyed into the same any suffocating, corrosive or inflammable, or explosive liquid gas vapor substance or material . SECTION 17 . NON-LIABILITY OF THE CITY: The City shall not be liable for any damage resulting from bursting of any sewer mains , service pipe or service connection or by discontinuing the operation of its sewerage collection treatment and disposal facilities for repairs , extensions or connections , or from the accidental failure of 'the sewerage collection treatment and disposal system, from any S . cause. whatsoeverr. jncase of emergency, the city may restrict the �, �y kyr r 4 b dr?'aa,{9 t 1% 1. .d}t - 6 -