§ 53.02 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SUBSURFACE DISPOSAL.
   (A)   The minimum ownership of land for each single-family dwelling unit shall be 60,000 square feet.
   (B)   For users other than single-family dwelling units, the minimum ownership shall be 10,000 square feet for each 100 gallons or fraction thereof of sewage estimated to be generated per day. However, in no case shall the minimum ownership of land be less than 60,000 square feet.
   (C)   Land area shall be designated and held in reserve for future sewage disposal area. Land so designated shall not be used for any permanent structure or other use that would prevent or impair its availability to serve as a future sewage disposal area. The reserve area shall be twice the area required for the installation of the proposed disposal system. Estimated sewage flows shall be determined by current Maryland State and Garrett County Health Department procedures.
   (D)   No disposal area shall be located closer than 100 feet, measured horizontally, from the 2,462 foot high water elevation of Deep Creek Lake.
   (E)   Further setbacks may be required for systems discharging more than 500 gallons of sewage effluent per day or in those areas where conditions would permit unusually rapid infiltration into the soil.
(1986 Code, § 208-2) (Ord. —, passed 9-1-1978; Am. Ord. —, passed 1-6-1981; Am. Ord. —, passed 3-1-1993)