Section 110-301-0250 - Private septic systems(1) For any program that does not operate on public or private school premises, and is served by a private septic system, the septic system must be designed, constructed, and maintained in accordance with state and local health jurisdiction requirements. (a) A private septic system must be inspected by a septic system maintenance service provider approved by the local health jurisdiction and monitored on a routine basis. Any deficiencies noted in an inspection report must be corrected with the necessary permits and inspections.(b) The most recent private septic system pumping and inspection records must be kept on the licensed premises or in the program's administrative office.(c) If a school-age provider does not have the documentation described in (b) of this subsection, the provider must obtain from the state, local health jurisdiction, or a department approved private company such documentation within six months of the date this section becomes effective.(d) A school-age provider must notify the department and local health jurisdiction if there is a problem, concern, or malfunction with a private septic system.(e) If a private septic system problem, concern, or malfunction interferes with the proper care of children and an approved alternative is not available, the state, local health jurisdiction, or department may require a school-age program to close until the system is inspected, repaired, and approved by the local health jurisdiction.(2) For any program that does not operate on public or private school premises, pursuant to WAC 110-301-0146(2), playground design must not:(a) Interfere with access to or the operation of a private septic system, including a private septic system's drain field and tanks; or(b) Be located or placed in a way that impacts the private septic system's drain field or tanks as determined by local officials.Wash. Admin. Code § 110-301-0250
Adopted by WSR 21-10-035, Filed 4/27/2021, effective 6/1/2021