§ 114-4. Wastewater Treatment Criteria.

No structure or land shall be developed, used or occupied unless served by wastewater treatment facilities that meet the following criteria:

(a)

On-site treatment facilities.  

(1)

All on-site wastewater treatment facilities shall comply with the minimum requirements of F.A.C. Chapter 64E-6.

(2)

Notwithstanding the minimum setback from surface water bodies established by F.A.C. Chapter 64E-6, on-site wastewater treatment facilities shall be located such that the discharge point of such facilities is located as far as possible away from any surface body of water without violating the other minimum setback requirements established by F.A.C. Chapter 64E-6.

(3)

All on-site wastewater treatment facilities shall be inspected by a licensed contractor or engineer every three years, and a sworn affidavit that the on-site wastewater treatment capacity is operating at or above design capacity signed by the inspecting contractor or engineer shall be filed with the Planning Department within 30 days of such inspection.

(b)

Sewage disposal facilities.  

(1)

All sewage disposal facilities shall comply with the minimum requirements of F.A.C. Chapter 64E-6.

(2)

Sewage disposal facilities shall be designed and located so that in the event of power failure, untreated effluent will not be discharged into any surface body of water or any wetland.

(3)

Sewage disposal facilities shall be located such that any discharge point, whether by shallow or deep well, is located as far as possible from any surface body of water without violating any other setback requirement established by F.A.C. Chapter 64E-6.

( Ord. No. 006-2016 , § 1(Exh. 1), 4-13-2016)