§ 171.002 APPLICABILITY.

   (A)   General. The provisions of these regulations shall cover all matters affecting or relating to onsite wastewater treatment and disposal as set forth in this chapter.

   (B)   Matters not provided for. Any onsite wastewater treatment system’s requirement essential for the sanitary conditions of an existing or proposed building or structure, or essential for the health or safety of the occupants thereof, and which is not specifically established in this chapter, the referenced standards or Lake County Onsite Wastewater Treatment System Program Administrative Procedures and Policies shall be determined by the Health Officer.

   (C)   Continued use. The continued use of an onsite wastewater treatment system, or part thereof, contrary to the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed a violation, and subject to the penalties prescribed in §§ 171.235 through 171.240.

   (D)   Referenced standards. The standards referenced in this chapter and listed in Appendix A shall be considered part of the requirements of this chapter to the prescribed extent of each reference. Where differences occur between provisions of this chapter and referenced standards, the provisions of this chapter shall apply except as specified in §§ 171.290 through 171.292.

(Ord. [Bd of Health Ord., Art. V], passed 11-12-1996; Ord. [Bd of Health Ord., Art. V], passed 11-12-2013; Ord. 17-0605, passed 6-13-2017)