- (a) Except where specifically stated in this subchapter, the design of an alternative wastewater collection system must comply with the applicable requirements of Subchapter C of this chapter (relating to Conventional Collection Systems).
(b) An owner shall obtain from an engineer:
- (1) an operation and maintenance manual covering the recommended operating procedures and maintenance practices for the alternative collection system; and
- (2) as-built drawings indicating the location of all on-site components of the alternative wastewater collection system.
- (c) An owner shall certify by letter to the executive director that the requirements in subsection (b) of this section have been met. The letter must include the permit number and name(s) of the owner(s) of the associated wastewater treatment facility.
- (d) An intersection of three or more collection pipes must have a manhole.
- (e) A manhole must not be located in the flow path of a watercourse, or in an area where ponding of surface water is probable.
Source Note:The provisions of this §217.93 adopted to be effective August 28, 2008, 33 TexReg 6843.