Ordinance (TC07-010) Amending Chapter 13.08 of the Tuolumne County Ordinance Code

Ordinance (TC07-010) Amending Chapter 13.08 of the Tuolumne County Ordinance Code

Ordinance (TC07-010) amending Chapter 13.08 of the Tuolumne County Ordinance Code by: 1) adding a definition for CA Plumbing Code; 2) authorizing the extension of a sewage treatment and disposal permit for up to 365 days; 3) adding a provision for compliance with an Operation, Maintenance and Monitoring Program as a potential condition of a sewage treatment and disposal permit; 4) clarifying that the references to depth to groundwater relate to "seasonal high" groundwater; 5) clarifying that the absorption surface for a leach bed is considered to be the base of the leach bed; 6) clarifying that filter fabric may be used as a cover material over filter material over drain lines; 7) clarifying that special design systems include modified systems, alternative systems and experimental systems; 8) adding materials to the list of reference materials to be considered in evaluating the possible reduction of the required soil depth below the bottom of the leaching trench or bed or to groundwater; 9) adding a requirement for review of special design systems by a qualified professional and establishing the qualifications for that professional; and 10) adding a provision for the enforcement of an Operation, Maintenance, and Monitoring Program.

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