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<br /> Prohibited systems means cesspools, dry wells, leaching or seepage pits, and privies.
<br /> Pumping means the removal by gravity, siphon or mechanical means of any liquid or
<br /> septage from sewage or holding tanks.
<br /> Standard system means an ISTS employing a building sewer, sewage tanks, and the soil
<br /> treatment system, consisting of trenches, at-grades, or mounds which are constructed on original
<br /> soil which has a percolation rate equal to or faster than 120 minutes per inch and is constructed
<br /> according to Minnesota Rules chapter 7080 and this Code.
<br /> Structure means anything which is built, constructed or erected, an edifice or building of any
<br /> kind, or any piece of work artificially built up or composed of parts joined together in some definite
<br /> manner, which requires a location on, below or above the ground.
<br /> Treatment means the purification of raw sewage by the removal or neutralization of
<br /> pollutants through separation, bacteriological processes, biological and physical filtration, and
<br /> gasification.
<br /> (Code 1984, § 12.30(2), (3); Ord. No. 100 2nd senes, §4, 2-10-1992; Ord. No. 147 2nd senes§§3-6, 5-13-1996;
<br /> Ord. No. 199 2nd se►ies, § 1(12.30(3)), 5-8-2000; Ord. No. 38 3rd series, § 1, 9-24-2007)
<br /> Cross referenc�Dsfinitions generally, § 1-2.
<br /> Sec. 58-42. Statement of purpose.
<br /> The city regulates the installation and maintenance of individual sewage treatment systems
<br /> to protect natural resources, protect public health and safety, and prevent the costly premature
<br /> extension of municipal sewers.
<br /> (Code 1984, § 12.30(1); Ord. No. 100 2nd se►ies, §4, 2-10-1992; Ord. No. 199 2nd series, § 1(12.30(1)), 5-8-2000;
<br /> Ord. No. 38 3rd senes, § 1, 9-24-2007)
<br /> Sec. 58-43. Adoption by reference.
<br /> The Minnesota Rules Chapter 7080, Parts 7080.0020-7080.0178, 7080.0400 and
<br /> 7080.0600 relating to individual sewage treatment systems, are hereby adopted by reference. The
<br /> Minnesota Rules chapter 7080, parts 7080.0179 (performance systems) and 7080.0450 (warrantied
<br /> systems) are hereby prohibited from use within the city.
<br /> (Ord. No. 199 2nd series, § 1(12.30(2)), 5-8-2000; Ord. No. 38 3rd series, § 1, 9-24-2007)
<br /> Sec. 58-44. Treatment required.
<br /> All sewage generated within the city shall be disposed of by connection to the city sewer
<br /> system or shall be treated and disposed of in an ISTS according to the provisions of this article.
<br /> (Code 1984, § 12.30(4)(A); Ord. No. 100 2nd series, §4, 2-10-1992; Ord. No. 199 2nd series, § 1(12.30(4)(A)), 5-8-
<br /> 2000; Ord. No. 38 3rd series, § 1, 9-24-2007)
<br /> Sec. 58-45. Jurisdiction; compliance.
<br /> The provisions of this article shall apply to the method of sewage disposal from every
<br /> building within the city intended for human use or habitation, whether such use is permanent,
<br /> temporary or seasonal, regardless of the date of original construction or use.
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