(A) Before the commencement of construction of a private sewage disposal system, the owner shall first obtain a written permit signed by the Town Inspector or Superintendent. The application for such permit shall be made on a form furnished by the town, which the applicant shall supplement by any plans, specifications and other information as are deemed necessary by the Superintendent.
(B) A permit and inspection fee shall be paid to the town at the time the application is filed; this fee can be found in § 53.149 of this chapter. A construction permit must also be obtained from the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) for all wastewater treatment systems, with the exception of subsurface absorption systems for the disposal of sanitary waste.
(C) In addition, a national pollutant discharge elimination system permit (NPDES) must be obtained from the IDEM for any discharge of a point source to navigable waters (all waters of the United States).
(Ord. 7-2010, passed 11-22-2010) Penalty, see § 53.999
Cross-reference:
Related form, see Ch. 53, Appx. A