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RICHARD HOPKINS Page 2 10/12012 <br /> • The gravelless system components must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's printed instructions, <br /> the plan approval,and SPS 383 system sizing criteria. If there is a conflict between the manufacturer's <br /> instructions and the plan approval,the plan approval and code requirements will take precedence. <br /> • The float switch shall be a type that does not contain mercury.2009 Wisconsin Act 44 prohibits the installation <br /> of float switches or relays that contain mercury. <br /> • The designer proposes to install a state approved effluent filter to achieve the requirement of wastewater particle <br /> size. Pursuant to outlet filter product approval stipulations,maintenance information must be given to the owner <br /> of the POWTS explaining that periodic cleaning of the effluent filter is required. The access opening used to <br /> service the filter shall terminate at or above finished grade with a watertight cover. <br /> Reminder <br /> • The orientation of the mound system must be such that the longest dimension is oriented along the surface <br /> contour per SPS 383.44(6)(a)2. <br /> • Limit activities in the area 15' beyond the down slope edge of the mound per Mound Component Manual. <br /> • Surface water drainage shall be diverted away from the system area per Mound Component Manual. <br /> • Materials shall conform to the requirements of SPS 384.10.No fixture, appliance,appurtenance,material, <br /> device or product may be sold for use in a plumbing system or may be installed in a plumbing system,unless it <br /> is of a type conforming to the standards or specifications of chs. SPS 382 and 383 and this chapter and ch. 145, <br /> Stats. <br /> • The existing POWTS must be properly abandoned per s. SPS 383.33 Wis.Adm. Code. <br /> A copy of the approved plans,specifications and this letter shall be on-site during construction and open to <br /> inspection by authorized representatives of the Department,which may include local inspectors. All permits <br /> required by the state or the local municipality shall be obtained prior to commencement of <br /> construction/installation/operation. <br /> In granting this approval the Division of Safety&Buildings reserves the right to require changes or additions should <br /> conditions arise making them necessary for code compliance.As per state stats 101.12(2),nothing in this review <br /> shall relieve the designer of the responsibility for designing a safe building,structure,or component. <br /> Inquiries concerning this correspondence may be made to me at the telephone number listed below,or at the address <br /> on this letterhead. <br /> The above left addressee shall provide a copy of this letter and the POWTS management plan to the owner and any <br /> others who are respo the installation,operation or maintenance of the POWTS. <br /> Sincere Fee Required$ 250.00 <br /> This Amount Will Be Invoiced. <br /> When You Receive That Invoice, <br /> Patricia L orf Please Include a Copy With Your <br /> POWTS Plan Reviewer,Integrated ervices Payment Submittal. <br /> (715)634-7810, Fax:(715) 34-5 0,M-F 8:00 a.m.-4:45 p.m. WiSMART code:7633 <br /> pat.shandorf@wisconsin.go <br /> cc: Charles L Bratz,POWTS Reviewer lI, (608)789-7893 ,7:45 am-4:30 pm Monday-Friday <br /> Note: Effective January 1, 2012, all codes under the jurisdiction of the Division of Safety&Buildings will be <br /> modified. Code references with prefixes starting with"Comm"will be replaced with"SPS"to recognize the <br /> relocation of the Division of Safety&Buildings from the former Dept. of Commerce to the Dept. of Safety& <br /> Professional Services.Additionally,all S&B codes will be renumbered and addressed in a"300"series. For future <br /> reference,the Wisconsin Commercial Building Code will be addressed by SPS Chapters 360-366. <br />