Sewer Construction & Development

2004 Sewer Design Guide

The 2004 Sewer Design Guide is posted here for contractors, consultants, design engineers, and public agencies.

• Sewer Design Guide (PDF: 2.6Mb)

Additional Information

• Approved Materials List (PDF: 98K)
• Encroachment Maintenance and Removal Agreement (PDF: 128K)
• Design Guidelines and Templates. The latest Sewer Notes which are added to Grading or Public Improvement Plan Sheets when sewer is proposed
• Your Home Plumbing
• Rancho Bernardo Sewer Area Request for Capacity Approval (PDF: 14K)
• Notice and Agreement (PDF: 21K)
• Subterranean Facility Abandonment Agreement (PDF: 21K)
• How to Purchase a Sewer Lateral (PDF: 45K)
• The Proper Disposal of Storm Water. Groundwater, Wastewater, and Other Types of Allowable Discharges (PDF: 43K)

Important Note:

The program for MWWD city forces to install sewer laterals has been suspended as sufficient staff and equipment are not available. Please obtain a public improvement permit and contract with a class A licensed contractor to complete the work.

For More Information on Forms and Project fees, visit the City's Development Services Department.