(a) Upon completion of the construction of a collection system or treatment facility, an owner shall provide a completion notice to the executive director that:
- (1) is signed, sealed, and dated by an engineer;
- (2) certifies that the completed work substantially complies with this chapter, the approved plans and specifications, any approved variances, any approved substantial design changes, and the associated wastewater permit; and
- (3) states that an operation and maintenance manual, as required in §217.16 of this title (relating to Treatment Facility Operation and Maintenance Manual), has been prepared and a copy is located at the facility.
- (b) An owner shall disclose in a completion notice any deviation from the approved plans and specifications that is incorporated into a project after construction began or from an approved substantial design change. An owner shall certify that, based on the best professional judgment of an engineer, the change that was not submitted for approval will not result in substantial design change, as defined in §217.12(a) of this title (relating to Substantial Design Changes).
Source Note:The provisions of this §217.14 adopted to be effective August 28, 2008, 33 TexReg 6843.