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TITLE 30 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
PART 1 - TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
CHAPTER 217 - DESIGN CRITERIA FOR DOMESTIC WASTEWATER SYSTEMS
SUBCHAPTER D - ALTERNATIVE COLLECTION SYSTEMS
SECTION/RULE §217.100 - Termination
Chapter Review Date 08/01/2024

(a) An alternative collection system must terminate at a wastewater treatment facility or into a manhole that is part of a conventional collection system.(b) Release of gases must be controlled by minimizing turbulence in the discharge into a manhole.(c) An alternative collection system that terminates at a wastewater treatment facility must discharge below the liquid level at the headworks or the influent lift station.

Source Note: The provisions of this §217.100 adopted to be effective August 28, 2008, 33 TexReg 6843; amended to be effective December 4, 2015, 40 TexReg 8254.

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