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Agency - Department of Safety and Professional ServicesSafety, Buildings, and EnvironmentPlumbingChapter SPS 383 - Private Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems
Subchapter VI - Recognized Methods and Technologies
Section SPS 383.60 - Purpose

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 383.60

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Current through November 25, 2024
Section SPS 383.60 - Purpose
(1) Specific types of methods and technologies may be recognized by the department under the voluntary product approval process in s. SPS 384.10 (3) as conforming with subchs. IV and V and may be utilized in the design of POWTS for a specific project.

Note: Subsection SPS 384.10 (3) delineates a process for the voluntary submittal of specific methods and technologies that are proposed to be utilized as POWTS holding, treatment or dispersal components and for the department's evaluation of such submittals. Methods and technologies recognized under this process may be utilized in any POWTS within the specifications and parameters of the method or technology. Methods and technologies recognized under this process do not require the submittal of data at the time of plan review and approval process under s. SPS 383.22 to substantiate the performance of the specific method or technology.

Note: Information regarding recognized methods and technologies may be downloaded at: dsps.wi.gov.

(2) This subchapter does not limit the use of other methods and technologies for POWTS or POWTS components the performance of which has been recognized under the plan review and approval process of s. SPS 383.22 or the voluntary product approval process of s. SPS 384.10 (3) or both.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 383.60

Cr. Register, April, 2000, No. 532, eff. 7-1-00; CR 07-100: am. (1) Register September 2008 No. 633, eff. 10-1-08; correction in (1), (2) made under s. 13.92(4) (b) 7, Stats., Register December 2011 No. 672.
Amended by, correction in (2) (a), (e) 2. (Note) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7, Stats., Register June 2018 No. 750, eff. 7/1/2018

Section SPS 383.22 delineates the process for the submittal of a plan for a POWTS design to be utilized for a specific project at a specific site. Under this section methods and technologies for POWTS holding, treatment or dispersal components that have not been recognized under s. SPS 384.10 (3), require the submittal to the department of data or information to substantiate performance claims. The approval of a POWTS plan by the department under this section covers only a specific project at a specific site, and does not constitute the recognition of a method or technology for other projects or sites.