Current through Bulletin 2024-23, December 1, 2024
Section R392-501-8 - Wastewater Disposal Requirements(1)(a) The operator shall make sewer service available to a labor community.(b) A s ewer system for use by community occupants shall be designed, installed, and operated according to the requirements set forth by: (ii) The Utah Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Water Quality under Title R317, Water Quality;(iii) local health department regulations; and(iv) the local sewer district having jurisdiction.(2) Wastewater shall be discharged to a public sanitary sewer system when practicable.(3) Where connection to a public sanitary sewer is not practicable, wastewater shall be discharged to: (a) an approved onsite wastewater disposal system;(b) a permitted holding tank; or(c) a vault privy which shall be located, constructed, and maintained according to the requirements of Rule R317-560, Rules for the Design, Construction, and Maintenance of Vault Privies and Earthen Pit Privies, and local health department regulation in such a manner that: (i) users do not contact waste matter deposited;(ii) access to the privy interior or vault is minimized for flies, insects, rats, and other animals;(iii) surface or ground water cannot enter the vault, either as runoff or as flood water;(iv) the waste material in the vault privy cannot contaminate a water supply, stream, or body of water; and(v) odors are minimized both inside and outside the privy structure.(4) The operator shall submit plans for the construction or alteration of a wastewater disposal system in accordance with Title R317, Water Quality, before commencing construction or alteration.Utah Admin. Code R392-501-8
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2018-19, effective 9/10/2018Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2022-06, effective 3/10/2022