A. This chapter shall be known as the BLAINE COUNTY ONSITE WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM.
B. It is the purpose of this chapter to promote the public health, safety, and general welfare and to protect from contamination by on site wastewater treatment systems the surface and ground water resources of Blaine County including: 1) the Big Wood River ground water management area designated by the state of Idaho and 2) the sole source aquifer areas and streamflow source areas of the Eastern Snake River Plain aquifer system as designated by EPA under the safe drinking water act.
C. The education, permitting, management, maintenance, inspection, testing, and reporting requirements and other provisions of this chapter and the rules are, collectively, the onsite wastewater management program (OWMP). (Ord. 2007-03, 11-9-2007)