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Olmsted County board approves minor revisions to septic-system ordinance after state compliance review
Summary
The Olmsted County Board of Commissioners approved two targeted amendments to the county's Subsurface Sewage Treatment Systems ordinance after a public hearing and a staff presentation explaining the changes are meant to align local language with state rules and clarify approval steps inside city limits.
The Olmsted County Board of Commissioners approved amendments to the county's Subsurface Sewage Treatment Systems (SSTS) ordinance following a public hearing during its regular meeting.
County staff said the changes remove language that the state has identified as inconsistent with state requirements and clarify the sequence of approvals for systems located inside municipal boundaries. Don Van Coolen, Olmsted County Planning Department, told the board the revisions remove a local requirement that effectively imposed additional licensing…
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