New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Chapter II - Administrative Rules and Regulations
Subchapter I - Environmental Health
Part 75 - Standards for Individual Onsite Water Supply and Individual Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems
Section 75.5 - Minimum standards for individual onsite wastewater treatment systems
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024
(a) Individual onsite wastewater treatment systems shall be designed and constructed in accordance with the standards of the State Commissioner of Health as set forth in Appendix 75-A of this Title.
(b) Plans for the design of individual onsite wastewater treatment systems shall be prepared directly by or under the supervision of a design professional.
(c) Prior to construction of an individual onsite wastewater treatment system utilizing an alternative system pursuant to 10 NYCRR Appendix 75-A, plans for the design of the system shall be reviewed and approved by the State or county health department official having jurisdiction. A design professional shall supervise the construction of the alternative system and ensure that such construction conforms to the approved plans. After construction is completed, a design professional shall provide the State or county health department official having jurisdiction with a certification that the construction of the alternative system was supervised by a design professional and that such construction conforms to the approved plans.
