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What is the “Straight-Pipe Law” for septic systems?

April 26, 2017pipe septic straight SYSTEMS

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What is the “Straight-Pipe Law” for septic systems?

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This law was signed into law August 1, 2006 with MPCA working with local governments units to regulate Individual Septic Treatment systems to enforce any found “Straight-Pipe Seage Discharge: to issue a Notice of Non-Compliance Septic System. This Non-compliance notice requires the homeowner to upgrade the system within 10 months or face monthly penalties of $500 for every month past ten months that the system is not upgraded.