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About confirmation of plan of drainage facilities

Last Updated November 15, 2024

Drainage facilities

Drain pipes, sewage masu, rainwater masu, etc. in residential lands installed to drain sewage from kitchens, bathrooms, toilets, etc. and rainwater falling in residential lands to public sewers laid and managed by the city on roads, etc. Is called "drainage equipment".

Installation and maintenance of drainage facilities are to be performed by the owners of the building.

Confirmation and construction of drainage facilities

For installation work of drainage equipment, etc., you must apply for a plan confirmation of drainage equipment in advance, and the Yokohama City drainage equipment designated construction shop must construct it ...
When constructing new drainage facilities, flushing toilets, abolishing human waste septic tanks, etc., submit a “Application for Confirmation of Drainage Facilities (Remodeling of Washing Toilet) Plan” to the Public Works Office in each ward in advance, and the plan is It must be confirmed by the mayor that it conforms to the laws and regulations on the installation and structure of drainage facilities, including the Sewerage Law and the Yokohama City Sewerage Ordinance. (Article 4 of the Yokohama City Sewerage Ordinance)

In addition, we cannot perform construction such as new construction of drainage, remodeling construction to flush toilet of collecting toilet unless it is "Yokohama-shi drainage designation construction shop" which the mayor appoints. (Article 38 of the Yokohama City Sewerage Ordinance)

In Yokohama-shi, we always inspect when we receive flush toilet facilities fund subsidy, loan (for flushing construction in existing house), but, in other cases, to manage sewer facilities, as necessary Inspect.

Penalties

If you do not observe these, you will be subject to the following penalties:

  • Those who have newly constructed drainage facilities without receiving confirmation of the plan (construction applicant)
  • Those who did not submit a notification after the completion of construction (construction applicant)
  • Person who did not submit notice of use start (construction applicant or sewer user)
  • Person who neglected explanation to construction applicant and report to Yokohama-shi (designated construction shop)
  • Person who started construction that has not received confirmation of plan (designated construction shop)

→You will be fined 50,000 yen or less. (Article 45 of the Yokohama City Sewerage Ordinance)

  • A person other than a designated drainage facility construction shop who has performed construction such as new construction of drainage facilities and remodeling of flush toilets in the treatment area

→You will be punished with a fine of up to 200,000 yen. (Article 42 of the Yokohama City Sewerage Ordinance)

For those who build or rebuild their homes

When building a new house, a new drainage system will be installed. When building or renovating a house, pay attention to the following points not only to floor plans, interiors, and exteriors, but also to prevent problems related to drainage later. .

  1. Is the procedure for confirmation application and notification of completion of the drainage plan properly completed?
    Let's check with the contractor.
  2. Have you received explanations about procedures and penalties from the Yokohama City Drainage Designated Construction Shop?
  3. Does the Yokohama City Drainage Equipment Designated Construction Shop carry out construction? (Let's check with contractors such as contractors.)
  4. Get a layout drawing of the drain pipe or a longitudinal section.
    It will be useful at a later date when repairs are needed.
  5. When we install rainwater drainage system, I would like confirmation of "inside rainwater infiltration masu setting examination confirmation".
    (For details, please refer to the rainwater infiltration masu installation subsidy program in the house.)

To all designated construction shops

1 For design and construction, please follow the Yokohama City Drainage Equipment Handbook.

About drainage construction to construct in Yokohama-shi, please read "Yokohama-shi drainage equipment handbook (2017 revised version)" well, and please perform appropriate design, construction.
In addition, please do not use lid with emblem of Yokohama-shi about masu in site.

Please explain procedure and penalties to 2 construction applicants and report to Yokohama-shi.

Under the Yokohama City Sewerage Ordinance,
"The designated drainage construction shop must issue a written explanation to the person who applied for the construction. When we gave the explanation, we must report to the mayor. (Article 38, Paragraph 2)
If you violate this provision, you will be punished with a fine of 50,000 yen or less. (Article 45) Please note that it is stipulated.

3 Don't forget to confirm the plan for drainage facilities.

Be sure to perform procedures such as application for confirmation of drainage equipment plan and notification of completion.
In the Yokohama City Sewerage Ordinance, "(Drainage designated construction shop) must not start unless it is a construction that has been confirmed by the mayor." (Article 38, Paragraph 3).
In addition, in the Yokohama City Drainage Designated Construction Shop Rules, if the rules are violated, "the designation of the construction shop can be canceled or the effect of the designation of the construction shop can be stopped for a period not exceeding six months. . (Article 9, Paragraph 2) ".

4. Download Form

5 Be careful when applying for confirmation of drainage equipment plan

When you apply for a plan confirmation application for drainage equipment in Yokohama City, the number of the engineer responsible for sewerage drainage construction will be the number of the "pass certificate" or "completion certificate" issued by the Kanagawa Prefectural Sewerage Association.
 ※ Currently, Yokohama City does not issue a driver's license size certificate.
If you do not currently have a valid "pass certificate" or "completion certificate", your qualification may have expired, so please contact the association.

 Contact: Kanagawa sewer association (outside site) (Phone: 044-200-2874)

About presentation of 6 rainwater infiltration masu setting examination confirmation letter in house

Along with the revision of the in-house rainwater infiltration masu installation subsidy system (enforced on April 1, 2011), when installing rainwater drainage equipment, along with [Drainage equipment plan confirmation letter] Please submit. (For details, please refer to the rainwater infiltration masu installation subsidy program in the house.)

7 About completion inspection

Since 2009, Yokohama City has been conducting inspections (extraction inspections) after the construction of drainage facilities has been completed.
Extraction inspection is performed to confirm that drainage construction is being carried out appropriately in accordance with the provisions of the Sewerage Law and the Sewerage Ordinance.
We ask for your cooperation after understanding the purpose.

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Sewer River Bureau Sewerage Pipeline Department Sewer Management Division

Telephone: 045-671-2829

Telephone: 045-671-2829

Fax: 045-641-5330

Email address: gk-kanrohozen@city.yokohama.jp

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