(1)

A County reconnection permit shall be obtained prior to:

(a)

Construction of a structure to be connected to an existing POWTS;

(b)

Disconnection of a structure from an existing POWTS and connection of another structure to the system, except as permitted in section 7.9.21(4) of this ordinance; or within an approved mobile home park or campground.

(c)

Rebuilding a structure that is connected to a POWTS.

(d)

A modification of, or addition to, an existing building which includes a new building sewer and/or a new connection to an existing POWTS.

(e)

A new connection, or reconnection, of an existing structure to an existing POWTS.

(2)

Prior to issuing a reconnection permit, the existing POWTS shall be examined by a person(s) properly licensed by the State to:

(a)

Determine if it is a failing system.

(b)

Determine if it will be capable of handling the proposed wastewater flow and contaminant load from the building to be served.

(c)

Determine that all minimum setback requirements of Wis. Admin. Code ch. SPS 383, will be maintained.

(3)

Application for a County reconnection permit shall include the following:

(a)

All items in sections 7.9.14(1)(a—d) and 7.9.14(1)(g—j) of this ordinance.

(b)

An Existing POWTS Evaluation Report, as specified in section 7.9.24 of this ordinance.

(c)

Complete plans, as specified in section 7.9.15 of this ordinance, for any POWTS components which will be modified or replaced.

(d)

Reconnection to existing holding tanks may require a new servicing contract and an updated holding tank agreement which meets the requirements of this ordinance.

(e)

Reconnection to an existing POWTS other than a holding tank may require a new maintenance agreement or contract.

(4)

Replacing a structure with a new or different structure within two years of the date of permit issuance will only require a statement that the system has not been altered, a statement that a modification in wastewater flow or contaminant load will not occur, a plot plan that documents all setbacks between the structure and system components, and a re-inspection fee.

(5)

Reconnection to an undersized system is not permitted.

(6)

All new POWTS components shall be inspected by the Administrator at the time of reconnection, prior to backfilling.