Onsite wastewater treatment system definition

Onsite wastewater treatment system means any existing or proposed subsurface onsite wastewater treatment and dispersal system including but not limited to a standard subsurface, alternative, experimental, or nonwater-carried sewage system. It does not include systems that are designed to treat and dispose of industrial waste as defined in OAR chapter 340, division 045.

Onsite wastewater treatment system or "OWTS” means any system of piping, tanks, dispersal areas, alternative toilets or other facilities designed to function as a unit to convey, store, treat or disperse wastewater by means other than discharge into a public wastewater system.

Onsite wastewater treatment system means any system of piping, treatment devices, or other appurtenances that convey, store, treat, or dispose of domestic or non-domestic wastewater, but not including wastewater from a livestock waste control facility, on the property where it originates, or on nearby property under the control of the user, which system is not connected to a public sewer system. An onsite wastewater treatment system begins at the end of the building drain. A system using a lagoon is limited to a maximum design flow of 1,000 gallons per day to be considered an onsite wastewater treatment system. The word "onsite" used in this Title is equivalent to the word "on-site".

Examples of Onsite wastewater treatment system in a sentence

• PFS-4.2 Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems: The County may allow the use of onsite wastewater treatment systems that meet the state Water Resources Control Board Onsite Wastewater Treatment System Policy, Ventura County Sewer Policy, Ventura County Building Code, and other applicable County standards and requirements.

• Alameda County Department of Environment Health:Based on Alameda County Parcel Report, the property does not have an Onsite Wastewater Treatment System (OWTS) and is connected to Oro Loma Sanitary District.

• Plan Check for a septic system or other type of Onsite Wastewater Treatment System (OWTS) by the Department of Public Health is a requirement for obtaining a Building Permit in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County and those cities that enter an agreement with the Department for the service.

• Maximum occupancy for a tourist rooming house, including a Short-Term Rental, served by a Private Onsite Wastewater Treatment System (POWTS) is limited to the number of occupants for which the POWTS was designed, or the occupancy granted by the State tourist rooming house license, whichever is less.

• As a condition of selling the Property, the Current Property Owner was required to obtain a Transfer of Title Acceptance Document (“Acceptance Document”) for the Property under the provisions of the Archuleta County Water Quality (ACWQ) 2024 On-site Wastewater Treatment System (OWTS) Regulations (“ACWQ Regulations”).

More Definitions of Onsite wastewater treatment system

Onsite wastewater treatment system or “OWTS” means individual treatment and disposal systems, community collection and disposal systems, and alternative collection and disposal systems that use subsurface disposal of sewage. These may include any of the following types of systems:

Onsite wastewater treatment system or "(OWTS)" means any system of piping, tanks, disposal areas, alternative toilets or other facilities designed to function as a unit to convey, store, treat and/or dispose of sanitary sewage by means other than discharge into a public sewage collection system.

Onsite wastewater treatment system means any existing treatment and dispersal system of residential wastewater.

Onsite wastewater treatment system means any septic system and any other private disposal system, community collection and disposal systems, or alternative collection and disposal systems that use subsurface disposal.

Onsite wastewater treatment system or “OWTS” means a system of pipes, tanks, trenches and other components used for the collection, treatment and subsurface dispersal of domestic wastewater at or near the building or buildings being served. The short form of the term may be singular or plural. For the purposes of this Ordinance, OWTS do not include “graywater” systems pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 17922.12. Wastewater systems that discharge effluent above ground (e.g., via surface irrigation, percolation/evaporation pond) are not covered within the definition of an OWTS and are not authorized under this Chapter.

Onsite wastewater treatment system or “OWTS” means an individual subsurface sewage disposal system.

Onsite wastewater treatment system or “OWTS” means any system of piping, tanks, dispersal areas, alternative toilets or other facilities designed