§ 19-12. Wastewater Advisory Committee.

A.

The Wastewater Advisory Committee is hereby established to consist of ten (10) members appointed by the Board of Supervisors, one (1) from each of the following categories:

1.

Board of Realtors or Association of Realtors;

2.

Building Industry Association;

3.

Certified On-Site Wastewater Operation and Maintenance Specialist;

4.

Engineer specializing in environmental consultation;

5.

Engineer specializing in on-site wastewater consulting;

6.

Certified septic tank pumper or septic tank manufacturer;

7.

Certified installer;

8.

Registered Environmental Health Specialist;

9.

Wastewater component vendor or proprietor; and

10.

Citizen-at-large.

B.

The Wastewater Advisory Committee shall advise the LEA on matters pertaining to on-site wastewater systems, including but not limited to:

1.

Development and maintenance of the On-Site Wastewater Manual;

2.

Application of new on-site collection, treatment, conveyance, and dispersal technology;

3.

Development and oversight of a system for assuring that on-site wastewater systems are appropriately operated, maintained, and monitored;

4.

Future revisions to this chapter and the On-Site Wastewater Manual; and

5.

Policies, practices, and procedures to improve protection of public health and delivery of customer service pertaining to the implementation of this chapter and the On-Site Wastewater Manual.

C.

Members of the Wastewater Advisory Committee shall meet at least once quarterly.

D.

The LEA shall provide staff support for the Wastewater Advisory Committee.

(Ord. No. 4018, § 1, 3-16-10; Ord. No. 4113, § 6, 4-12-16 )