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State Water Control Board adopts reporting requirement for septic systems connected to sewer

State Water Control Board · March 27, 2025
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Summary

The board adopted a final regulation requiring permitted sewage treatment works within the Chesapeake Bay watershed to report annually on on-site sewage systems permanently taken offline and connected to sewer systems, with the first report due Feb. 1, 2027.

The State Water Control Board on March 27 adopted a final amendment to the sewage collection and treatment regulations that requires permitted sewage treatment works within the Chesapeake Bay watershed to report annually on the number of on-site sewage systems permanently taken offline and connected to sewer systems.

DEQ staff member Laura Galley, who presented the change, said the amendment implements Initiative 53 from the Chesapeake Bay…

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