PRCAC discusses new Washington State septic rules and local outreach needs
PRCAC members reviewed upcoming Washington State septic-rule changes that will require full-system replacement when a tank fails, not just tank replacement; members discussed inspection requirements, lost historical permits on Point Roberts, estimated replacement costs, and planned outreach with Whatcom County Health Department.
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PRCAC members devoted substantial time to new Washington State septic rules that will require more comprehensive replacement when tanks fail. The Chair summarized the change: under the new state law, property owners whose tanks fail will be required to install a full system meeting current code, even if the drainfield still passes testing.
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