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3Q8d (a) Provide adequate and appropriate sewage disposal facilities for all current and future residents. (LUP) (b) Identify the type of sewage disposal facili- ties appropriate for an area as a function of the magnitude of present and future demand; the distribution of users; and the capacity of the natural environment to absorb the impact. (LUP) (c) Develop a process to ensure that buyers of property in the County are fully informed about the on-site sewage ,disposal characteris- tics of the sites on their property. (LUP) (d) Allow on-site disposal in low-density and rural areas where soil conditions are acceptable. In rural areas with unacceptable soils. State-approved on-site sewage disposal systems will be required. (LUP) (e) Facilitate the use of alternatives to the traditional septic systems on land unsuitable for septic tanks and not served by public sewer. Elimination of administration and informational barriers to the use of safe. sanitary alternative on-site disposal systems within the County should be encouraged. (LUP) (f) Allow ground absorption sewage disposal systems of 3000 gallons per day or more design capacity and package treatment plants with a design capacity of 3000 gallons per day or less as appropriate only in the areas designated Ten and Twenty Year Transition and Rural Residential. (LUP) (g) Develop and implement a process whereby the responsibilities and duties adjunct to the operation and management of package sewage treatment plants are specified as a require- ment to the permitting process for such facilities. (LUP) (h) Prohibit package sewage treatment plants in the areas designated Water Supply Watershed. (LUP) (i) Establish an on-site wastewater treatment inspection program within the portions of water supply watersheds designated as Water Quality Critical Areas. (LUP)