A. Septic tank systems shall be designed and constructed in accordance with the standards of the Arizona department of health services and the applicable county health department, and compliance with those standards shall be certified by the appropriate state or county agency or the town engineer.
B. Sewer systems shall be designed, constructed, and reviewed in accordance with the adopted plumbing code and other applicable state and local laws and regulations. Before a building permit is issued, all connections to any sewer system must be approved in writing by the wastewater utility that owns and operates the affected sewer system.
Ordinance 2006.16 renumbered and renamed Section 7-5-1, deleted “sewerage systems and/or” from the beginning of paragraph A and added paragraph B. Ordinance 2016.009 made minor revisions to this section to update and clarify wastewater utility and regulatory review references.