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Sanitary Permit Plan Revision Fees


Revised Plans  Fee

1) A change in the estimated wastewater flow.**
a. An increase or decrease in the number of bedrooms if residential or daily discharge rate if public.

 $36

2) A change in the location of the soil absorption system.**
a. Moving the absorption cell from the initial system area to the replacement system area or vice versa where the system is installed in accordance with the provisions of the soil and site evaluation report and there is not a change in the system type.

b. Moving the POWTS from the initial system area to the replacement system area or vice versa where there is a change in the system type.

c. Moving the POWTS from one area of the property to another area (May involve new soil test, new system design, change in system bottom evaluation, etc.)

 

$36

 

$36 if Non-Pressurized 
$113 if In-ground Pressure* 
$443 if Mound, At-Grade, Sand Filter Type or Drip Irrigation*

$108 if Non-Pressurized
$221 if In-ground Pressure*
$551 if Mound, At-Grade, Sand Filter Type or Drip Irrigation*

3) The system depth (system elevation) changes.**
a.The POWTS was installed at a deeper elevation resulting in additional/deeper soil borings becoming necessary. 
$108 
4) The system type changes.**
a.Non-pressurized POWTS type to a pressurized POWTS type.


b.Pressurized POWTS type to a non-pressurized POWTS type. 

$113 if Inground Pressure 
$443 if Mound Type, At-Grade, Sand Filter Type or Drip Irrigation

$108 

5)  Installation of a lift pump tank or dosing chamber.**  No Charge

6) Reduction in septic tank, lift pump or holding tank capacity.**
(Meets Min. Size Requirements)

No Charge 
7) Change in system dimensions.** 
a.Increase in the square footage of the absorption cell..

b.Reduction in the absorption cell square footage. (Meets Min. Size Requirements)

c.Change in the absorption cell dimensions. (absorption cell to chambers or vice versa where the POWTS type remains non-pressurized)

No Charge 
8)  Moving the location of the structure served by the POWTS.***  No Charge 
9)  Change in holding tank, septic and/or lift pump tank location or orientation.***   No Charge 
10)  Elimination of a lift pump tank or dosing chamber.***   No Charge 
11)  Addition of additional septic tank, lift pump or holding tank capacity.   No Charge 

Note: Certain revision types may require submission of a Sanitary Permit Application, plans and fee if applicable. Certain private sewage system types (I.E. pressurized distribution, holding tank, experimental or large systems) may require plan review by the Department of Industry, Labor and Human Relations prior to the issuance of a sanitary permit or revision approval by this Department.* Fee will remain at $108.00 if the sanitary permit was for a pressurized system design and the same type as originally approved and the permit has not expired.. ** Requires the submission of a sanitary permit application, fees and revised plans. *** Requires the submission of revised plans or the signing of the inspection report by the responsible plumber.

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