- a) The following systems are approved for private sewage disposal when designed, constructed, operated, and maintained in accordance with this Part:
1) Septic tank, Imhoff tank or aerobic treatment plants followed by:
- A) Subsurface seepage field;
- B) Seepage bed;
- C) Sand filter (buried or re-circulating);
- D) Waste stabilization pond;
- E) 8 inch or 10 inch gravelless seepage system;
- F) Chamber system;
- G) Peat filter system; or
H) Subsurface drip irrigation system.
- 2) Aerobic treatment plant and NSF International/ANSI Standard 40 wastewater treatment systems discharging to supplementary treatment or to the surface, as provided in Sections 905.100 and 905.110.
- 3) Privies, chemical toilets, re-circulating toilets, incinerator toilets or compost toilets.
- 4) Holding tanks installed in accordance with Section 905.140.
- 5) Any other system for which a variance in accordance with Section 905.20(l) has been issued or for which an experimental permit in accordance with Section 905.20(m) has been issued.
- 6) Illinois raised filter bed preceded by a batch treatment aeration system.
- 7) Technologies approved by the Department under Section 905.20(t).
- b) The Department will maintain a list of alternative components and technologies that have been approved under the Act. This list will be available at http://www.idph.state.il.us/envhealth/prisewage.htm.
- c) All other systems or components not listed undert this Part are not approved.
(Source: Amended at 37 Ill. Reg. 14994, effective August 28, 2013)