Code of Maine Rules
06 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
096 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION - GENERAL
Chapter 543 - RULES TO CONTROL THE SUBSURFACE DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS
Section 096-543-6 - Discharges exempt from this rule (State Plumbing Code)
Pursuant to 38 M.R.S.A. §413(1-B), a waste discharge license is not required for Class VI wells, as described in Section 2(F), that are designed, installed and operated in conformance with the "Maine Subsurface Waste Water Disposal Rules," 10-144 CMR 241, and used for the disposal of domestic wastewater or other wastewater from commercial, industrial or residential sources that is of similar quality (constituents and strength) to that of domestic wastewater. Nothing in this chapter may be construed to supercede the requirements for installation, operation or maintenance of a subsurface waste water disposal system as described in the "Maine Subsurface Waste Water Disposal Rules," 10-144 CMR 241.