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Page C of 7 <br /> `All other services, including but not limited to the servicing of effluent filters, mechanical or pressurized components, pretreatment units, and any <br /> servicing at intervals of 512 months,shall be performed by a certified POWTS Maintainer. <br /> sewira-rapnr-t-shall_be-provided_to_thi_ErndronmentaLLedlth and Labs Olilsior� of Public Health Matson and Dane Count/ within 30 days of <br /> completion of any service event. <br /> START UP AND OPERATION <br /> For ne■,v construction,prior to use of the POINTS,check treatment tank(s)for the presence of painting products,solvents or other chemicals or sediment <br /> that may Impede the treatment process and/or damage the soil absorption cell(s). If high amounts of these materials are detected In the tanks,have the <br /> contents of the tank(s)removed by a septage servicing operator prior to use. <br /> System start up shall not occur when soil conditions are frozen at the Infiltrative surface, -- <br /> During extended power outages pump tanks may fill above normal high-water levels.When power is restored the excess wastewater will be discharged <br /> to the dispersal cell(s)in one large dose and may overload them resulting in the backup or surface discharge of:effluent.To avoid.this situation have the <br /> contests of the pump tank removed by a Septage Servicing Operator prior to rs'sfortng power to the effluent pump or contact a Plumber or POINTS <br /> Maintainer to assist in manually operating the.puinp controls to restore normal leyelb.within the pump tank. <br /> • <br /> Do not drive or park vehicles over tanks and dispersal cells. Do not drive or park over,or otherNIse disturb or compact, the area within 15 feet dawn <br /> slope of any mound or at-grade soil absorption area. . <br /> Reduction or elimination of the following from the wastewater stream may Inipro.ve the performance and prolong the life of fie POINTS:.antibiotics,.baby <br /> wipes, cigarette butts, condoms,cotton swabs, degreasers,dental floss,diaper's, disinfectants,fat, foundation drain (sump pump)discharge,fruit and <br /> segeta <br /> er lerpeelings, gasoline,greases, herbicides,meat scraps,medications,oils, painting products,'pesticides,sanitary napkins, tampons,and water <br /> ABANDONMENT <br /> When the POINTS falls and/or is permanently taken out of service the following steps shall be taken to insure that the system Is properly and safely <br /> abandoned in compliance with s.Comm 83.33,Wisconsin Administrative Code: <br /> • Al!piping to tanks,pits and othersoll absorption systems-shall be disconnected and the abandoned pipe openings seated. <br /> • The contents of all tanks and pita shall be removed and properly disposed of by a Septage Servicing Operator(pumper). <br /> • After pumping,all tanks and pits shalt be excavated and removed or their covers removed and the'void space filled with soli,gravel or another inert <br /> solid material. <br /> CONTINGENCY PLAN <br /> • <br /> If the POINTS falls and cannot be repaired the following measures have been,or must be taken,to provide a cede compliant replacement system: <br /> If A suitable replacement area has been evaluated and may be utilized for the location of a replacement soil absorption system.The replacement <br /> area should be protected from disturbance and compaction and should not be infringed upon by required setbacks from,existing and proposed <br /> structure,lot lines and wells,Failure to protect the replacement area will result In the need.for a new soil add site evaluation to establish a suitable <br /> replacement area.Replacement systems must comply with the rules in effect at the time of their permit issuance, <br /> ❑ A suitable replacement area is not available due to setback and/or soil limitations, If the soil absorption'system cannot be rehabilitated and barring <br /> advances In POWTS technology,a holding tank may be installed as a last resort, <br /> El The site has not been evaluated to Identify'a suitable replacement area.Upon failure of the POWTS.a soil and site evaluation must be performed to <br /> locate a suitable replacement area If nd replacement-area_is available a holding tank may be Installed as a fast resort to replace the failed POINTS. <br /> ❑ Mound and at-grade soil absorption systems may be reconstructod In place following removal of the biomat at the InrltratIve surface. <br /> Reconstructions of such systems must comply With the rules In effect at that time. <br /> WARNING: TREATMENT TANKS AND HOLDING TANKS MAY COrNTAiN POISONOUS GASSES AND LACK SUFFICIENT <br /> OXYGEN TO SUPPORT LIFE. NEVER ENTER A TREATMENT TANK OR HOLDING TANK UNDER ANY <br /> •y♦ CIRCUMSTANCE. DEATH MAY RESULT. ESCAPE OR RESCUE FROM THE INTERIOR OF A TANK IS VERY <br /> DIFFICULT. <br /> • <br /> ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: <br /> POWTS INSTALLER POWTS MAINTAINER <br /> Name: STEVEN CROSBY Name: <br /> Phone 849-8771 Phone: SAME <br /> SEPTAGE SERVICING OPERATOR(PUMPER) LOCAL REGULATORY AUTHORITY <br /> Name: Name: MADISON-DANE COUNTY HEALTH <br /> Phone: Phone: 247-6515 <br /> This document Is Intended to meet minimum requirements of Ch. Comm 83.22(2)(b)(1)(d)&(f) and 93.54(1), (2)&(3), Wisconsin Administrative Code. <br /> Use of this document does not guarantee the performance of the POWTS. <br />