Minnesota Administrative Rules

4715.1130 INTERCEPTORS AND SEPARATORS FOR SPECIFIC INSTALLATIONS.

Subpart 1.

Sand interceptors, commercial establishments.

Sand and similar interceptors for heavy solids shall be so designed and located as to be readily accessible for cleaning, and shall have a water seal of not less than six inches.

Subp. 2.

Laundries.

Commercial laundries shall be equipped with an interceptor having a wire basket or similar device, removable for cleaning, that will prevent passage into the drainage system of solids one-half inch or larger in size, string, rags, button, or other material detrimental to the public sewerage system.

Subp. 3.

Bottling establishments.

Bottling plants shall discharge their process wastes into an interceptor which will provide for separation of broken glass or other solids before discharging liquid wastes into the drainage system.

Subp. 4.

Slaughter houses.

Slaughtering and dressing room drains shall be equipped with separators or interceptors approved by the administrative authority, which shall prevent the discharge into the drainage system of feathers, entrails, or other material likely to clog the drainage system.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 326.37 to 326.45; 326B.43 to 326B.49

History:

L 2007 c 140 art 6 s 15; art 13 s 4

Published Electronically:

May 14, 2012