Chalfont Borough Council will conduct a public hearing on Tuesday, June 10, at 7 p.m. at Chalfont Borough Hall, 40 N. Main St., to consider the adoption of a proposed ordinance that will allow for the inspection of public sewer connections and set standards for on-lot septic systems. The proposed ordinance will set forth definitions, prohibited discharge standards, sewer connections, prohibition of encroachment on sewer easements, the inspection of all properties prior to transfer of title for compliance, regulation of the disposal of fats, oil and greases by food service establishments and other nonresidential establishments, and grinder pumps. It also lays out violation and penalty provisions. The full text of the proposed ordinance may be examined at Chalfont Borough Hall. A draft of the proposed ordinance was included in borough council’s May 13 meeting packet.
Source: Bucks County Courier Times; 5/30/2025