Ord #212 - 3rd Ser/On-Site Sewage Disposal

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course of action to prevent an illegal discharge. Minor Repair means the repair or replacement of an existing damaged or faulty componendpart of an SSTS that will return the SSTS to its operable condition. The repair shall not alter the original area, dimensions, design, specifications or concept of the SSTS. MPCA means the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. MSTS means a"midsized subsurface sewage treatment system"under single ownership that receives sewage from dwellings or other establishments having a design flow of more than 5,000 gallons per day to a maximum of 10,000 gallons per day. Notice of Noncompliance means a written document issued by the City notifying a system owner that the owner's onsite/cluster treatment system has been observed to be noncompliant with the requirements of this Ordinance. Qualified Employee means an employee of the state or city of Orono,who performs site evaluations or designs, installs,maintains, pumps, or inspects SSTS as part of the individual's employment duties and is registered on the SSTS professional register verifying specialty area endorsements applicable to the work being conducted. Other Establishment means any private or public structure,other than a dwelling,that generates sewage having characteristics other than residential-type waste or has an average waste flow greater than 2,000 gallons per day and discharges to an individual sewage treatment system. Owner means the fee owner(s) and, if applicable,the contract-for-deed purchaser. Ownership interests shall be determined by reference to the records of Hennepin County. The owner of each lot served by an ISTS is responsible for the lawful operation and maintenance of each ISTS. Record Drawings means a set of drawings which to the fullest extent possible document the final in-place location, size, and type of all SSTS components including the results of any materials testing performed and a description of condirions during construction of the system. Sewage means waste from toilets,bathing, laundry, or culinary activities or operations or floor drains associated with these sources, including household cleaners and other constituents in amounts normally used for domestic purposes. SSTS means Subsurface Sewage Treatment System as defined in Minn. R. 7080.1100, subp. 82. Type I System means an ISTS designed according to Minn. R. parts 7080.2200 to 7080.2240, as may be amended from time to time. Type II System means an ISTS designed according to Minn. R. parts 7080.2250 to 7080.2290, as may be amended from time to time. Type III System means an ISTS designed according to Minn. R. 7080.2300, as may be amended from time to time. Type IV System means an ISTS designed according to Minn. R. 7080.2350, as may be amended from time to time. Type V System means an ISTS designed according to Minn. R. 7080.2400, as may be amended from time to time. 3