(A) Inspection. It shall be the duty of the permittee to notify the city when construction of the individual sewage treatment system will start and when it is completed before any of the system is covered. The installation and construction of the system shall be in accordance with the permit limitations and application design. Proposals to alter the permitted construction shall be reviewed and the proposed change accepted by the city prior to construction.
(B) Notifications.
(1) City to be notified. It shall be the duty of the permittee to notify the city in person, by telephone, or in writing between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. on the workday preceding the day inspection is desired. If adjustments of the specific inspection time are necessary, the final notice shall be given not less than four hours in advance of the time the permittee desires inspection.
(2) Standards and limitations. It shall be the duty of the permittee to make sure that the work meets the prescribed standards and limitations before giving the above notification.
(3) Equipment and labor. The equipment and supporting labor necessary for the inspection and tests shall be furnished by the permittee.
(4) Covering of work. If any building drain, plumbing, or septic system component is covered before being inspected and approved, it shall be uncovered upon the direction of the city.
(5) Method of testing. The drainage system shall be checked for materials and slopes in its entirety or in sections. Construction or components of a sewage system that are defective or in an unsanitary condition shall be repaired, replaced, or removed upon notice, and the permittee shall renotify as above, unless the city issues an operational authorization permit subject to the correction of work being completed according to the standards.
(6) Operational authorization permit. Upon the satisfactory completion and final inspection of the sewer system, an operational authorization permit may be issued by the city and left at the site or mailed to the property owner.
(Ord. 207, passed 6-23-1992) Penalty, see § 10.99