SECTION 222.77. Protection of Groundwater  


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  • (a) A subsurface area drip dispersal system shall not pollute groundwater quality.

    (b) If groundwater is present beneath the site of a proposed subsurface area drip dispersal system, the executive director may require that the baseline quality of the groundwater be documented by:

    (1) sampling the quality of the first occurrence of groundwater on site for a minimum of two sample events at least 30 days apart; or

    (2) an alternative method submitted by the applicant and approved by the executive director.

    (c) The executive director may impose continuing groundwater monitoring at a particular subsurface area drip dispersal system site.

Source Note: The provisions of this §222.77 adopted to be effective July 5, 2006, 31 TexReg 5308