The purpose of this Sewage and Wastewater Treatment Chapter shall be to provide minimum standards for and regulation of subsurface sewage treatment systems (SSTS) and septage disposal, including the proper location, design, and construction; their necessary modification and reconstruction; their operation, maintenance, and repair to protect surface water and groundwater from contamination by human sewage and waterborne household and commercial wastes; to protect the public's health and safety, and eliminate or prevent the development of public nuisances pursuant to the authority granted under M.S. Chapters 115 and 145A and Minnesota Rules, Chapters 7080-7082 and as amended that may pertain to sewage and wastewater treatment.
(Ord. 1, passed 3-25-2015)