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V <br />SM717ARY SEWER AND POTABLE WATER REGULATIONS § 918.04 <br />CHAPTER 918, SANITARY SEWER AND <br />POTABLE WATER REGULATIONS <br />Sec. 918.61. <br />Short title. <br />Sec. 918.62. <br />Purpose and intent. <br />Sec. 918.63. <br />Del)nitiorm <br />Sec. 918.074. <br />Sanitary sewer and pouahfe water regulctiona. <br />Sec. 918.05, <br />Water and waatewater connection <br />requirements for new development <br />Section 918.111. Short title. <br />This chapter shall be known as the "Sanitary <br />Sewer and Potable Water Regulations Ordinance." <br />(Ord. No. 90.16, § 1, 9.11.90) <br />Section 918.02. PurpoBe and intent. <br />The purpose of this chapter is to provide for the <br />implementation of the land development related <br />policies of the sanitiuy sewer and potable water <br />sub -elements of the comprehomive plan. Other <br />policies of the sanitary sewer and potable water <br />sub -elements requiring ordinances for implemen• <br />Cation will be included in the utilities ordinance <br />in Title I1 of the Code of Laws and Ordinances. In <br />the case of duplication between the provisions of <br />this chapter and the utilities ordinance in the Title <br />11, the provisions of the utilities ordinance will <br />govern. <br />(Ord. No. 90.16, § 1, 9-11.90) <br />Section 918,03. Definitions. <br />All terms defined in Chapter 901, definitions, <br />are applicable in this chapter. <br />(Ord. No. 90.16, § 1, 9-11.90) <br />Section 918.04. Sanitary sewer and potable <br />seater regulattons. <br />(1) Single-family dwelling units and nonresi- <br />dr,ntial projects utilizing less than two thousand <br />(2,000) gallons of potable water per day may use <br />private wells where such wells are approved by <br />regulatory agencies including the county environ• <br />mental health department and utilities depart- <br />ment, in aeoordance with the connection regular• <br />tions set out in section 918.115 below. <br />(2) Single-family dwelling units and nonresi- <br />dential projects generating less than two thou. <br />sand (2,000) gallons of wastewater per dray may <br />utilize septic tanks for disposal of domestic waste <br />supe. No. 5 <br />only, where those septic tanks are approved by <br />the county environmental health and utilities de- <br />partments, and where consistent with the connec- <br />tion regulations set out in section 918.05 below. <br />(3) When effluent reuse is required and per. <br />r itted by the department of environmental reg- <br />ulation and the county utilities department, de- <br />velopers of projects having open space areas <br />utilizing or projected to utilize ten thousand <br />(10,000) gallons or more water per day on a peak <br />day for irrigation, including golf courses, parks, <br />medians, and other such areas, which are located <br />within a county utility department service area <br />and are within one voile of the nearest effluent <br />line containing irrigation quality effluent, shall <br />construct effluent re -use lines on-site and effluent <br />re -use lines off-site to connect to treated waste- <br />water to be used for spray irrigation of the open <br />space areas within the development project. <br />Such large volume irrigation users shall be re- <br />quired to take re -use water for spray irrigation. <br />The effluent re -use lines constructed for treated <br />wastewater shall be dedicated to Indian River <br />County. <br />Developments located more than one mile from <br />the nearest irrigation quality effluent line and <br />having open space areas requiring irrigation shall <br />install dry lines if they are within the county util- <br />ities department service area and irrigation <br />duality effluent water is or will be available for <br />re -use. <br />(4) Regional potable water service will be lim- <br />ited to the service areas shown on Figures 2.8.7, <br />3.13.£3, and 3.13.9 of the potable water sub -element <br />of the Indian River County Comprehensive Plan, <br />and to areas where the county has legal commit- <br />ments to provide facilities and services a, of Feb. <br />ruary 13, 1990. <br />91811 <br />Regional sanitary sewer service will be limited <br />to the service areas Shawn on Figures 3.A.8, 3.A.9, <br />and 3.A.10 of the sanitary sewer sub -element of <br />the Indian River County Comprehensive flan, and <br />to areas where the county has legal commitments <br />to provide facilities and services as of February <br />13, 19.90. <br />(5) filo existing on-site wastewater treatment <br />8yatema or water treatment systems may be re. <br />