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Management Plans - Holding Tanks <br /> The Private Onsite Wastewater Treatment System(POWTS)has been designed, and is to be installed and maintained according to <br /> Comm 83, WIS.Admin.Code, Holding Tank Component Manual for Private Onsite Wastewater Systems. <br /> 1. This POWTS has been designed to accomodate a maximum daily flow of '300 gallons of domestic wastewater per day. <br /> 2. The owner of this POWTS is responsible for system operation and maintenance,locking device,alarm and access. <br /> 3. The owner or owner's agent is required to submit reports as required by s.Comm 83.55(1),Wis.Adm.Code to the county or other <br /> appropriate jurisdiction and/or the department.. <br /> 4. Design approval and site inspections before,during, and after the construction are accomplished by the county or other <br /> appropriate jurisdiction in accordance with ch.Comm 83 of the Wis.Adm.Code. <br /> 5. Meter installation.A water meter is installed on the water supply discharging to the holding tank.All exterior hydrants are <br /> excluded from the metered flow.The meter is installed downstream of all point-of-entry water treatment devices.A control <br /> valve is installed on each side of the meter. <br /> 6. Alarm installation.The alarm float is set to tum on the alar when liquid volume is at 12°below tank inlet invert or at 90%of <br /> the liquid capacity of the tank below the tank inlet invert.Alar wiring is installed in accordance with NEC 300 and ILHR 16.23, <br /> Wis.Adm.Code. <br /> 7. Maintenance cycle.The holding tank must be serviced by licensed pumpers. An alar system is installed to activate when <br /> the tank is<=90%full. Water conservation should be practiced at this point. <br /> 8. Performance monitoring. At the time of servicing,the service provider files a report with the department or designated agent. <br /> 9. Anytime a failure or malfunction occurs, it shall be reported to the person(s)identified in the user's manual for this POWTS. <br /> 10. No one should enter a holding tank for any reason without being in full compliance with OSHA standards for entering a <br /> confined space.The atmosphere within these tanks may contain lethal gases, and rescue of a person from the interior <br /> of the tank may be difficult or impossible. <br /> 11. In the event that this POWTS or a component of the POWTS fails and cannot be repaired,it must be replaced. <br /> 12. If this POWTS is replaced or its use discontinued,it shall be abandoned in accordance with Comm 83.33 Wis.Admin.Code. <br /> Contingency Plan - Holding Tanks <br /> To ensure public health,safety and minimize envionmental impact,a contingency plan will be followed if necessary. If a holding tank <br /> failure were to occur, water conservation should be utilized and the following people called: <br /> Installer: Hopkins Sand & Gravel, 27760 Hwy. 35, Webster, WI 54893 (715)866-4157 <br /> Pumper: A-1 Septic (715)656-7007, Chapman's Septic (715)656-7113, Steve's Septic (715)866-4195 <br /> Tank Manufacturer: Skaw Pre-cast 1-800-924-8625, Wieser Concrete 1-800-336-3416 <br /> Burnett County Zoning: (715)349-2138 <br /> Douglas County Zoning: (715)395-1380 <br /> Washburn County Zoning: (715)468-4690 <br /> Polk County Zoning: (715)485-9279 <br />