TITLE 124 – NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

Chapter 22 - Registration of On-site Wastewater Treatment Systems

001 On or after January 1, 2004, any on-site wastewater treatment system constructed, reconstructed, altered, modified, or otherwise changed by a certified professional, professional engineer, or registered environmental health specialist shall be registered with the Department by the certified professional, professional engineer, or registered environmental health specialist within forty-five (45) days of completion of the construction, reconstruction, alteration, modification, or other change, except that a certified professional, professional engineer, or registered environmental health specialist inspecting, pumping, or performing repair, as defined by Chapter 1, to a system is not required to register the system. The registration requirement does not apply to a private onsite wastewater treatment system at an electric generation facility site owned by a district organized under Nebraska Revised Statutes, Chapter 70, article 6.

002 The certified professional, professional engineer, or registered environmental health specialist shall submit the registration on Form G in Appendix D, shall include the non-refundable registration fee, and shall include, if applicable, the non-refundable late registration fee for any registration submitted more than 45 days after completion. The fee schedule is in Appendix A. For registration and late fee purposes, “submitted” means postmarked or received by the Department. 003 The system registration fee and late fee shall be as prescribed in the fee schedule of Appendix A.

004 The certified professional, professional engineer, or registered environmental health specialist shall provide a copy of the system registration form to the system owner.

Enabling Legislation: Neb. Rev. Stat. §81-15,244; 81-15,247; 81-15,248; & 81-15,252

Legal Citation: Title 124, Ch. 22, Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality


Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality
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Lincoln, Nebraska 68509
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