Onsite Wastewater Systems which are permitted by the Alabama Department of Public Health shall not be considered plumbing. For the purpose of this section, the "building sewer", as defined by 420-3-1-.01(19) of the Alabama Department of Public Health administrative rules shall be considered part of the Onsite Wastewater System. Sewage grinder pumps or sewage lift stations or pumps of any type that are installed or maintained as a component of an onsite wastewater system shall not be considered plumbing and shall require a licensed installer from the Alabama Onsite Wastewater Board. Installation of the "building sewer" and all pumps within the scope of this section shall be in accordance with the International Plumbing Code.
Ala. Admin. Code r. 628-X-3-.02
New Rule .02 was added and the original Rule .02 was renumbered to .03 per certification published October 31, 2019; effective December 15, 2019.
Author: Melissa Hines
Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 34-21A-1, et seq.