SUBSURFACE SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEMS (SSTS)

Abandonment

Individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2500

Midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0080, 7081.0300

Absorption area size, determination, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.1720

Advisory committee, Minn. Rules 7083.6000

Aerobic tank treatment systems, Minn. Rules 7083.4050

Alternative local standards, Minn. Rules 7082.0050

Apprentices

As qualified employees, Minn. Rules 7083.1010

Complaints against, Minn. Rules 7083.2020

Designation, Minn. Rules 7083.1090

Program, administration, Minn. Rules 7083.2010

At-grade systems, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2230

Bacteriological reduction processes, product registration, Minn. Rules 7083.4060

Baffle walls, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2050

Bedroom additions, system sizing for, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.1850

Businesses

Complaints against, Minn. Rules 7083.2020

Duties generally, Minn. Rules 7083.0720

Individual systems, generally, Minn. Rules 7080.1200, 7080.1670

Insurance, Minn. Rules 7083.1000

Licensing and certification, Minn. Rules 7083.0010 to 7083.6000

Sanctions against, Minn. Rules 7083.2020

Surety bonds, Minn. Rules 7083.1000

Certified individuals

Certification generally, Minn. Rules 7083.1020 to 7083.1090

Individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.1670

Requirements, Minn. Rules 7083.0730

Cities, duties regarding, ordinances, adoption, Minn. Rules 7082.0040

Class V injection wells, federal regulation, Minn. Rules 7081.0050

Collection systems

Individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2440

Midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0275

Components, replacement, individual systems, repairs, Minn. Rules 7080.1500

Construction

Midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0280

Permits, applications, Minn. Rules 7082.0500

Contested cases, product registration, Minn. Rules 7083.4120

Continuing education

Existing licenses, transition, Minn. Rules 7083.2040

Qualified individuals, Minn. Rules 7083.1060, 7083.1070

Conventional standards, Minn. Rules 7082.0050

Counties, duties regarding, ordinances, adoption, Minn. Rules 7082.0040, 7082.0050

Definitions

Individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.1100

Licensing program, Minn. Rules 7083.0020

Local government programs, Minn. Rules 7082.0020

Midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0020

Design

Businesses, Minn. Rules 7083.0740

Individual systems

Generally, Minn. Rules 7080.1200, 7080.1670

Phase II design reports, Minn. Rules 7080.2430

Midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0080, 7081.0100, 7081.0230

Design businesses, Minn. Rules 7083.0740

Design flow

Individual systems

Classifications of dwellings, table, Minn. Rules 7080.1860

Establishments other than dwellings, Minn. Rules 7080.1880

Multifamily dwellings, Minn. Rules 7080.1850

Sewage collection systems with, Minn. Rules 7080.1885

Midsized systems

Dwellings, Minn. Rules 7081.0120

Establishments other than dwellings, Minn. Rules 7081.0130

Generally, Minn. Rules 7081.0110

Infiltration, Minn. Rules 7081.0140

Design phase I, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.1700 to 7080.1720

Design phase II, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.1750 to 7080.2430

Design standards, individual systems, administration, Minn. Rules 7080.1200

Designers

Certification, Minn. Rules 7083.1020

Registration, existing registrations, transition, Minn. Rules 7083.2040

Discharges into, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.1550

Distribution boxes, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2050

Distribution media, certification and registration, Minn. Rules 7083.4070

Distribution of effluent

Individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2050

Midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0250

Dosing of effluent

Individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2100

Midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0260

Drywells, existing systems, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2550

Dwellings

Design flow, Minn. Rules 7081.0120

Existing dwellings, variances for, midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0070

Individual systems

Design flows for, Minn. Rules 7080.1860

Holding tanks, Minn. Rules 7080.2290

Sewage flow determination, Minn. Rules 7080.1850

Effluent, individual systems

Distribution, requirements generally, Minn. Rules 7080.2050

Dosing, Minn. Rules 7080.2100

Enforcement of law, local governments, duties regarding, Minn. Rules 7082.0300

Examinations, qualified individuals, Minn. Rules 7083.1040

Existing dwellings, variances for, midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0070

Existing systems, individual systems

Compliance criteria, Minn. Rules 7080.1500

Compliance inspections, Minn. Rules 7080.2550

Federal regulations

Individual systems, generally, Minn. Rules 7080.1200

Midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0050

Field evaluations

Individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.1720

Midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0170

Final treatment and dispersal, midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0270

Floodplain areas, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2270

Floodways, soil treatment and dispersal systems in, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2150

Food and beverage service establishments, local ordinances, Minn. Rules 7082.0050

Garbage disposals, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.1930

Gravity distribution, pumps for, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2100

Graywater, individual systems

Generally, Minn. Rules 7080.2240

Primitive structures, Minn. Rules 7080.1500

Grease interceptors, external, midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0290

Groundwater protection, midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0080, 7081.0210, 7081.0290

Hazardous chemicals, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.1550

Hazardous waste, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.1550

Holding tanks, individual systems

Floodplains, Minn. Rules 7080.2270

Generally, Minn. Rules 7080.2290

Imminent threats to public health and safety, midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0080

Individual systems, see INDIVIDUAL SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEMS (ISTS)

Influent, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.1550

Inspection businesses, licenses, Minn. Rules 7083.0750

Inspections

Individual systems, generally, Minn. Rules 7080.1670

Local government programs, Minn. Rules 7082.0700

Midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0100

Inspectors

Certification, Minn. Rules 7083.1020

Experience, Minn. Rules 7083.1050

Licenses or registrations, existing licenses, transition, Minn. Rules 7083.2040

Installation

Individual systems, generally, Minn. Rules 7080.1200

Midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0100

Installers

Businesses, licenses, Minn. Rules 7083.0760

Certification, Minn. Rules 7083.1020

Leaching pits, existing systems, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2550

Licenses

Applications, Minn. Rules 7083.0900

Denial, Minn. Rules 7083.0900

Design businesses, Minn. Rules 7083.0740

Fees, Minn. Rules 7083.0900

Inspection businesses, Minn. Rules 7083.0750

Installation businesses, Minn. Rules 7083.0760

Licensing program, generally, Minn. Rules 7083.0010 to 7083.6000

Maintenance businesses, Minn. Rules 7083.0770

Product registration and business licensing, Minn. Rules 7083.0700, 7083.0710

Renewal, Minn. Rules 7083.0900

Restricted licenses, Minn. Rules 7083.0800

Revocation, Minn. Rules 7083.2020

Service provider businesses, Minn. Rules 7083.0780

Term, Minn. Rules 7083.0900

Unspecified types of work, Minn. Rules 7083.0790

Loading rates, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.1720, 7080.2150

Loans for, septic system loans, tourism loan program, Minn. Rules 4308.0020, 4308.0040, 4308.0050

Local governments

Administration of rules by, generally, Minn. Rules 7082.0010 to 7082.0700

Duties regarding, product development permits, Minn. Rules 7083.4110

Maintainers

Businesses, licenses, Minn. Rules 7083.0770

Certification, Minn. Rules 7083.1020

Existing licenses, transition, Minn. Rules 7083.2040

Maintenance

Individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.1670, 7080.2450

Midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0100

Management plans, local governments, duties regarding, Minn. Rules 7082.0600

Mentors, qualified individuals, Minn. Rules 7083.2000

Midsized subsurface sewage treatment systems, generally, Minn. Rules 7081.0010 to 7081.0300

Mississippi River corridor, location restrictions, Minn. Rules 6106.0120

Mound absorption areas, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2150

Mound systems, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2220

Multifamily dwellings

Federal regulation, Minn. Rules 7081.0050

Individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.1200, 7080.1850

New construction, individual systems, compliance criteria, Minn. Rules 7080.1500

Noncompliance, midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0080

Oil and grease interceptors, Minn. Rules 7080.1930

Operating permits, local governments, duties regarding, Minn. Rules 7082.0600

Operation

Individual systems, generally, Minn. Rules 7080.1200, 7080.1670

Midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0080, 7081.0100, 7081.0290

Ordinances

Adoption by local governments, Minn. Rules 7082.0040, 7082.0050

Alternative local standards, Minn. Rules 7082.0050

Midsized systems, generally, Minn. Rules 7081.0060

Performance programs, Minn. Rules 7082.0050, 7082.0100

Requirements generally, Minn. Rules 7082.0100

Variances from, Minn. Rules 7082.0300

Performance programs, ordinances, Minn. Rules 7082.0050, 7082.0100

Permits

Applications, local governments, permit programs, Minn. Rules 7082.0500

Construction permits, applications, Minn. Rules 7082.0500

Operating permits, Minn. Rules 7082.0600

Product development permits, Minn. Rules 7083.4110

SDS permits, midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0040

Pollution Control Agency duties

Business licensing and certification generally, Minn. Rules 7083.0010 to 7083.6000

Local government programs, Minn. Rules 7082.0040, 7082.0050

Product review and registration, Minn. Rules 7083.4000

Sanctions against businesses, Minn. Rules 7083.2020

Preliminary evaluations

Individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.1710

Midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0160

Primitive structures, individual systems, graywater, Minn. Rules 7080.1500

Privies, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2280, 7080.2450

Products

Bacteriological reduction processes, Minn. Rules 7083.4060

Development permits, Minn. Rules 7083.4110

Distribution products

Proprietary, Minn. Rules 7083.4070, 7083.4080

Transition, Minn. Rules 7083.4100

Registration, Minn. Rules 7083.4000, 7083.4120

Subsurface drip dispersal products, Minn. Rules 7083.4070

Treatment products

Registration, Minn. Rules 7083.4040

Testing, Minn. Rules 7083.4010, 7083.4020, 7083.4030

Pump tanks, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.1100, 7080.2100

Pumping, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2450

Purpose of law, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.1050

Qualified individuals

Certification, Minn. Rules 7083.1010, 7083.1080

Certification program, administration, Minn. Rules 7083.2010

Complaints against, Minn. Rules 7083.2020

Continuing education, Minn. Rules 7083.1060

Examinations, Minn. Rules 7083.1040

Experience, Minn. Rules 7083.1050, 7083.2000

Mentors, Minn. Rules 7083.2000

Training, Minn. Rules 7083.1030

Records and record keeping, local governments, duties regarding, Minn. Rules 7082.0300

Repairs

Individual systems, replacement components, Minn. Rules 7080.1500

Midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0080

Replacement components

Individual systems, repairs, Minn. Rules 7080.1500

Midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0080

Reports about, local governments, duties regarding, Minn. Rules 7082.0040

Restricted licenses, Minn. Rules 7083.0800

SDS permits, midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0040

Seepage beds, individual systems

Bottom absorption area and loading rates, Minn. Rules 7080.2150

Systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2210

Seepage pits, individual systems

Definitions, Minn. Rules 7080.1100

Existing systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2550

Septage, federal regulation, Minn. Rules 7081.0050

Septic tanks, individual systems

Access, Minn. Rules 7080.1970

Baffles, Minn. Rules 7080.1960

Capacity, Minn. Rules 7080.1930

Compartmentalization, Minn. Rules 7080.1950

Definitions, Minn. Rules 7080.1100

Design, Minn. Rules 7080.1920

Graywater systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2240

Multiple, Minn. Rules 7080.1940, 7080.1950

Service providers

Businesses, licenses, Minn. Rules 7083.0780

Certification, Minn. Rules 7083.1020

Existing licenses, transition, Minn. Rules 7083.2040

Servicing, individual systems, generally, Minn. Rules 7080.1200

Setbacks

Individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2150

Midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0270

Sewage tanks

Individual systems

Assessments, Minn. Rules 7080.2010

Construction, Minn. Rules 7080.1980

Definitions, Minn. Rules 7080.1100

Effective date of requirements, Minn. Rules 7080.2030

Generally, Minn. Rules 7080.1900 to 7080.2030

Identification, Minn. Rules 7080.2020

Installation, Minn. Rules 7080.2000

Leaking, assessment, Minn. Rules 7080.2450

Location, Minn. Rules 7080.2000

Septic tanks, see Septic tanks, individual systems under this topic

Storage, Minn. Rules 7080.1990

Strength, Minn. Rules 7080.1910

Testing, Minn. Rules 7080.2010

Transportation, Minn. Rules 7080.1990

Use, Minn. Rules 7080.1990

Midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0240

Sewage treatment, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.1500, 7080.2150

Shorelands, local ordinances, Minn. Rules 7082.0050

Soil and site evaluations

Individual systems

Field evaluations, Minn. Rules 7080.1720

Preliminary evaluations, Minn. Rules 7080.1710

Reports about, Minn. Rules 7080.1730

Requirements, Minn. Rules 7080.1700

Midsized systems

Field evaluations, Minn. Rules 7081.0170

Interpretation of site and soil information, Minn. Rules 7081.0180

Preliminary evaluations, Minn. Rules 7081.0160

Reports about, Minn. Rules 7081.0200

Requirements, Minn. Rules 7081.0150

Soil observations, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.1720

Soil treatment and dispersal systems

Individual systems, removal, Minn. Rules 7080.2500

Midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0190, 7081.0270

Wells, distances from, Minn. Rules 4725.4450

Subsurface drip dispersal products, Minn. Rules 7083.4070

Supply pipes, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2050

Toilet waste treatment devices, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2450

Towns, duties regarding, ordinances, adoption, Minn. Rules 7082.0040

Training, qualified individuals, Minn. Rules 7083.1030

Trench systems, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2210

Trenches, individual systems, bottom absorption area and loading rates, Minn. Rules 7080.2150

Type I systems, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2200 to 7080.2240

Type II systems, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2250 to 7080.2290

Type III systems, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2300

Type IV systems, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2350

Type V systems, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2400

Upgrades, midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0080

Variances

Individual systems, generally, Minn. Rules 7080.1200

Local governments, duties regarding, Minn. Rules 7082.0300

Midsized systems, Minn. Rules 7081.0070

Product registration and business licensing, Minn. Rules 7083.0040

Vegetative cover, individual systems, Minn. Rules 7080.2150