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GA SB467

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/21/2012

Primary Sponsor

William Jackson

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Certified septic tank pumpers may remove contents of on-site sewage management systems and dispose of them through a dewatering process that separates solids from water
  • Recovered water from the dewatering process may be distributed to another properly approved on-site sewage management system, while removed solids may be placed in a department-approved land disposal site or facility
  • Certified pumpers must maintain detailed logs recording the date and location of each step: removal of system contents, dewatering, final water disposal, and final solids disposal
  • Logs must be made available to the Department of Public Health within 30 days of a department request for inspection
  • Amends Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia by adding new Code Section 31-2A-12, establishing this disposal method under Department of Public Health oversight

Legislative Description

Public Health Dept.; provide for a disposal method for septage from an on-site sewage management system

Last Action

Senate Read and Referred

2/21/2012

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services2/21/2012

Full Bill Text

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