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Waupaca County updates sanitary code: inspections, maintenance program and $5 annual tracking fee approved
Summary
The County Board approved broad amendments to Chapter 35 (Sanitary Ordinance) on May 18, 2021, adding inspection and maintenance requirements for private sewage systems, new recording and permitting rules, emergency repair procedures, and a $5 annual per-tank-set fee for inventory and tracking.
Waupaca County supervisors on May 18 approved sweeping changes to the county’s sanitary code (Chapter 35) that revise permitting, inspection and maintenance requirements for private on-site wastewater treatment systems (POWTS).
Key changes approved include: a clarified definition of county and state sanitary permits; explicit recording requirements for maintenance agreements, easements and multi-owner systems prior to permit issuance; a 2-year completion window for work authorized by sanitary permits with renewal…
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