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SANITARY SEWER AND POTABLE WATER REGULATIONS § 918.04 CHAPTER tlM SANITARY SEWER. ANID POTADEX WATER REGULATIONS Sec. 918.01. Short title. Sec. 918.02. Purpose and intent. Sec. 918.09. Definitions. Sec. 918.04. Sanitary ewer and potahlo water regu}atimce. Sec- 918.05. Water and wastewater connection requirements for new development_ Section 918.0I, Short title,. This chapter shall be known as the "Sanitary Sewer and Potable Water Regulations Ordinance." (Ord. No. 90.16, § 1,. 9.11.90) Section 918.02. Purpose and intent, The purpose of this chapter is to provide for the implementation of the land development related policies of the sanitary sewer and potable water sub-elementa of the comprehensive plan. Other policies of the sanitary sewer and potable water sub -elements requiring ordinances for implemen- tation will be included in the utilities ordinance in Title Il of the Code of Laws and Ordinances. In the case of duplication between the provisions of this chapter and the utilities ordinance in the'litle II, the provisions of the utilities ordinance will govern. (Ord. No. 90-16, § 1, 9.11.90) Section 918.03. Definitions, All terms defined in Chapter 901, definitions, are applicable in this chapter. (Ord. No. 90.16, § 1, 9-11-90) Section 918.04. Sanitary newer and potable water regulations. ill Single-family dwelling; units and nonresi- dential projects utilizing less than two thousand (2,000) gallons of potable water ger day may use private wells where such wells are approved by regulatory agencies including the county environ• mental health department and utilities depart- ment, in accordance with the connection regula- tions set out in section 918.05 balow. (2) Single-family dwelling units and nonresi- dential projects generating less than two thou- annd (2,000) gallons of wastewater per day may utilize septic tanks for disposal of domestic waste Supp. No. 8 918/1 only, where those septic tanks are approved by the county environmental health and utilities de• partments, and where consistent with the connec• tion regulations set out in section 918,05 below. (3) When effluent reuse is required aid per. witted by the department of environmental reg- ulation and the county utilities department, de- velopers of projects having; open space areas utilizing or projected to utilize ten thousand (10,000) gallons or more water per day on a peak day for irrigation, including golf courses, parks, medians, and other such areas, which are located within a county utility department service area and are within one mile of the nearest effluent line containing irrigation quality effluent, shall construct effluent re -use lines on-site and effluent reuse lines off-site to connect to treated waste- water to be used for spray irrigation of the open space areas within the development project. Such large volume irrigation users shall be re- quired W take re -use water for spray irrigation. The effluent re -use Tines constructed for treated wastewater shall be dedicated to Indian River County. Developments located more than one mile from the neatest irrigation quality effluent Iine and having open space areas requiring irrigation shall inatall dry lines if they are within the county util• ities department service area and irrigation quality effluent water is or will be available for re -use. (4) Regional potable water service will be hm• ited to the service areas shown on Figures 3.8,7, 3.8.8, and 3.8.9 of the potable water sub -element of the Indian River County Comprehensive flan, and to areas where the county has legal commit- ments W provide facilities and services as of Feb- ruary 13, 1990. Regional sanitary sewer service will he limited to the service areas shown on Figures 3.A.8, 3.A.9, and 3.A.10 of the sanitary sewer sub•element of the Indian River Co unty Compr ehe n s ive Plan, and to ureas where the county has legal commitments to provide facilitica and services as of February 13, 1990. (6) No existing on-site wastewater treatment systems or water treatment systems may be re -