§ 122-241. Conditions for acceptable construction and use of private wastewater disposal facilities.

(a)

No private wastewater disposal facilities which discharge to the surface shall be allowed in the county, except preexisting, properly operating facilities which have valid NPDES permits issued by the state environmental protection division or the federal EPA.

(b)

No private wastewater disposal facilities with subsurface discharge (except as provided in section 122-242) shall be allowed in the county except as follows:

(1)

The proposed development cannot be connected to active sewer by gravity;

(2)

The facilities serve a single property or enterprise or, if serving multiple properties or enterprises, all such properties or enterprises are owned by a single entity; and

(3)

The facilities are permitted by and operated in conformance with requirements of either the county board of health or the state environmental protection division as appropriate.

(Ord. of 6-28-88, § 3-26-131; Ord. of 2-27-07; Amd. of 2-24-09)