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Summit County signs off on Country Havens on-site wastewater system with conditions
Summary
The County approved a large underground wastewater disposal system for the Country Haven subdivision after detailed technical review and edits to the maintenance and CC&R language; the county will hold Parcel G in fee simple for the treatment facility and the approval allows — but does not require — later connection to municipal sewer if feasible.
Summit County officials on Tuesday approved a proposed large underground wastewater disposal system (LUWDS) for the Country Haven subdivision after several hours of technical review and edits to the maintenance and plat documents.
The council convened as the Eastern Summit County Water Conservancy District to hear the application and questions from engineers, health department staff and council members. County staff summarized the projects long history and said the applicant had been vested under earlier development rules. The recommendation before the board was to approve the LUWDS and a management and maintenance agreement that would govern operation and financial assurances for the system.
Why it mattered: the plan uses an effluent (pressurized) sewer approach in which each lot has a small processing tank and a pumped forced main that conveys partially treated effluent to a centralized treatment parcel (Parcel G). The system is intended to…
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