Section 18 AAC 72.225 - Approval to construct(a) The department will issue its approval or denial to construct a wastewater system not later than 30 days after the department receives all plans and information required by this chapter, including any additional information requested by the department. Failure of the department to issue an approval or denial during the 30-day period does not constitute automatic approval of the plans.(b) As necessary to protect public health, public and private water systems, and the environment, the department will include terms and conditions for construction in its approval.(c) If the applicant fails to complete construction, installation, or modification of the wastewater system within two years after the date that the department issues an approval to construct under this chapter, the approval is void and the applicant must resubmit plans for department review and approval.(d) The department may grant an extension of the two-year construction period in (c) of this section upon the request of the applicant and the receipt of information that verifies the(1) system design has not changed and conforms to regulations currently in effect;(2) system design conforms to current standard sanitary engineering principles and practices;(3) relevant site conditions have not changed; and(4) proposed timeline for completion of the project.Eff. 4/1/99, Register 149; am 4/8/2012, Register 202; am 10/1/2023, Register 247, October 2023Authority:AS 44.46.020
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