Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 02, November 27, 2024
(1)
Except as allowed in this rule, no part of any installation shall be covered or
used until the LHD is afforded an opportunity to inspect and any necessary
corrections are made, An OSS/EDS shall not be used until an Approval for Use
has been issued by the LHD. Any part of an OSS/EDS that has been covered prior
to inspection or authorization by the LHD shall be uncovered upon direction of
the LHD.
(2) Prior to the issuance
of an Approval for Use, the installer shall:
(a) Install or repair the OSS/EDS pursuant to
a valid Permit to Install (Repair) with any special permit conditions of
approval.
(b) Agree upon an
inspection time and date with the LHD's Public Health Environmentalist (PHE).
The installer shall contact the PHE by 9 a.m. on the date of the inspection to
verify that the system will be ready for inspection at the designated time.
l. If applicable, notify the engineer that
the OSS/EDS is ready for inspection so that ADPH Form CEP-6 can be submitted
per 420-3-1-.34
Certifications.
(c)
Notify the LHD and professional of any problem encountered during the OSS/EDS
installation or repair which may prevent the system from being installed in
accordance with the Permit to Install (Repair) or applicable rules and stop
installation until the problem is resolved with the LHD. When a disruption in
installation will cause the installation not to be completed by the agreed-upon
inspection time and/or date, a new agreed upon inspection time shall be
established.
(d) Provide a
completed ADPH Form CEP-5 within 3 business days of completion of the system.
In the case of an intervening holiday. the completed CEP-5 shall be provided to
the LHD on the LHD's first regularly scheduled business day following the
holiday.
(3) The LHD
may:
(a) Schedule an inspection as close as
possible to the time requested by a licensed installer. This inspection time
then becomes the "agreed upon system inspection time" referenced above in
paragraph (2)(b).
(b) Allow a
licensed installer to cover an OSS/EDS installation or repair when resource
constraints, weather conditions, or other unforeseen circumstances prevent the
LHD from conducting an inspection within 30 minutes after the agreed upon
inspection time.
(c) Authorize a
licensed installer to install or repair a Conventional OSS outside of normal
LHD business hours.
Previous Rule .07 was renumbered .08 per certification
published December 30, 2022; effective February 13,
2023.
Authors: Thad Pittman, Lem Burell, Leigh
Salter, Patricia Lindsey, Matthew Conner, Ken Stephens, Bob Bright
Statutory Authority:
Code of Ala.
1975, §§
22-2-2(4);
22-2-2(6);
22-10-1, et
seq.; 22-26-1et seq.
