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012ANGE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTM�NT <br /> ENVIRONIVIENTAL H�A�.xH SERVIC�S POLICY ANU PROCEDURE MANUAL <br /> Sect'ron:Environmental Health Appror�ed By: To�n Konsler <br /> Effect'rve�ate: April 17,2�U8 Reviewed By: Environme�tal Health Directar <br /> Original Effective Dafe: A�ril]7,ZQQ8 <br /> Poiicy 35.0 Off-5ite Septic Systems Procedure <br /> This document sets forth mi�imum c�esign.criteria a�c�procedures�oz the us�of o�'f site <br /> or reamnte drain�"ield sites. The design criteria are rr�inim���n nature and rr�ay nat <br /> address all aspeci� of remate sysfems, All ofher appropriate requirernents of 15NCAC <br /> 18A .1900 atad "O�ange County Regulations for Wastewater Disposal Systems"shall apply. <br /> Use of the praposed reannote system and any conditXOns s�ail be described in tt�� <br /> Ca�zstruetion Authorization. Suc� iz��orz�atian shal� a.lsa he cleseribed on�he Op�ra�ion <br /> Permit ta be issued upon t�ie acceptable completzan of the systezn installation <br /> Pur�ase <br /> The purpose of this polic� is fia ensure�hat the public rec�ives t�►e l�ighes�quality of service <br /> �'ronn fihe Health Depar�tnent in its irr�plementation of the onsite wastewater progra�x�. <br /> 38.�.Remate Syste� Terms ' <br /> 3$.k.� C��'F sit� sys�crr� means.�hat��ortian or ail o�the wastewater s�s�'etrz is <br /> Ioea��d in an�asement area, is ar�another property, c�r is greater than SOQ <br /> �e�t f�azn the �acil�ty.. <br /> 38.�.2 TriWparl:� agre�ment—An agreement in accardance with .1937{h) between <br /> t�e Develaper, Ho�eowners Associat'ron, and Local Health Department. <br /> 3$.1.3 Ea�ement—A documen�that is reeorded a�.�he Regis�er o�Deeds and <br /> co�tai�s alI applicable�rovisians of rule .1935 j. <br /> 38.1.4 Comm.a� Area—An area in a subdi�visiqn�hat is owned and eontrolled by <br /> the Ho�:�eowners Assaciatian. <br /> 38.1.5 Special Purpose Lo�—A nan-build able lnt designated �'a�r the sole puarpase <br /> of installing, maintaini�g, rnonitoring and repairin.�a reinote was�ewater <br /> syste�. <br /> 38.1.6 �u�ply line—A watertight pipe used to convey ef flu.ent from the septie <br /> tanlc or p��np tank to the distribution deviee or drainfi�ld, <br /> �S.l.7 �upply line network--A group of two or more su�ply lines ganged in one <br /> easernent. <br /> 38.1.8 Facility-means one or rnore dwelling uni�s, plaees of husiness, or places <br /> a�public assembly t�at generates wastevvater. <br /> 38.1.9 Iarainfiel�.Alternati�g Devzce—a man�a.l oz autamat�c device that diverts <br /> flow of wasl:ewater from on�drainfield(nitrif cation field)to ano�:her, <br /> 38.1.IODaminanl;Lot�-the lot ar parcel of land on which the facility served by a <br /> remote syst��n is loeated. <br /> 3$.2S�stern Descri�tion <br /> Pa�e 2 of 7 �- <br /> Review Bue Date: April I7,2009 <br /> 1Zevicwed by:Environmental Flealth Birector <br />