Classification Of Community Wastewater Systems

01. Classification. All community wastewater systems will be classified based on indicators of potential health risks. Classification of treatment and collection systems govern the level of licensure and operator training necessary to ensure proper operation and maintenance of a community wastewater system. Licensure is governed by the Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing rules at IDAPA 24.05.01. (7-1-26) a. Classification rating forms developed in accordance with the criteria in Subsection 202.02 must be completed by the community wastewater system owner or designee at the time the wastewater system is in operation for every community wastewater treatment facility and wastewater collection system. Community wastewater treatment and wastewater collection system owners or designee must submit additional classification rating forms at five (5) year intervals or when directed by the Department to submit a revised classification rating form. (7-1-26) b. The Department will review system classification rating forms and issue the final system classification. (7-1-26) 02. Classification Criteria. The following criteria will be used to classify community wastewater systems: (7-1-26) a. Complexity, size, volume, and variability in raw waste for treatment systems using guidelines established by the Department. (7-1-26) b. Complexity or size of collection systems. (3-31-22) c. Other criteria necessary to completely classify systems. (7-1-26)