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38.5.5 After backfilling the supply line and prior to system approval, the pump delivery rate shall be measured and verification made of the flow at the distal end of the supply line or distribution device. 38.5.6 Drainfield alternating device(s) and other distribution devices shall be demonstrated to be functional and accessible from the finished ground surface. 38.6 Operation, Maintenance and Monitoring Requirements 38.6.1 System management shall be required in accordance with Rule .1961(b), Table V(b). However the following minimum inspection/maintenance and reporting requirements shall apply unless otherwise specified in the Operation Permit. 38.6.2 The following items shall be monitored: • visual observation of the drainfield, • checking/cleaning filter screen(s), • checking sludge levels of tankage, • measuring delivery rate, • visual observation of the supply line and appurtenant valves for leakage and damage, • alternation of drainfield alternating devices, • measuring of pressure head and flushing of distribution devices as applicable, • assurance that the ground surface and vegetation over the drainfield and supply lines are maintained. 38.6.3 The owner shall be responsible for assurance of all maintenance and repair of the system including the mowing of grass over the drainfield and maintenance of access of the supply line easement areas. The repair and maintenance responsibilities shall be clearly defined and specified in the tri- party agreement and easement as applicable 38.7 Repair of System: The provisions of 15A NCAC 18A .1961 shall govern the use of the remote septic system for repairs to existing malfunctioning wastewater systems. 38.8 Related Policy, Procedure, Guidelines and Forms: 38.8.1 Sample Tri-party Agreement 38.8.2 Sample Easement Documents 38.8.3 Sample Declaration Documents 38.8.4 CA Issuance Procedure 38.8.5 OP Issuance Procedure Page 7 of 7 Review Due Date: April 17,2009 Reviewed by:Environmental Health Director