Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.1576

Current through Vol. 24-19, November 1, 2024
Section R. 325.1576 - Sanitary stations

Rule 26.

(1) A campground owner shall provide at least 1 sanitary station of approved design for a modern campground and also for a primitive campground. A modern campground catering solely to recreational vehicles that connect to the campground's water and sewer systems and a primitive campground served solely by hand pump wells are exempt from this subrule.
(2) A campground owner shall ensure that a sanitary station is designed and maintained to prevent contamination from being introduced into the fresh water storage tanks or campground water supply system. A campground owner shall ensure that sanitary stations have a tower for filling fresh water storage tanks and also a separate tower for rinsing sewage spills at the sewage dumping facility. A campground that has individual water connections for all of its sites is exempt from having to provide a tower for filling fresh water storage tanks.
(3) A campground owner shall ensure that all of the following provisions are complied with:
(a) A vacuum breaker is installed at the high point of each tower.
(b) An automatic device is installed to keep hoses off the ground.
(c) A foot-operated hatch is installed to cover the sanitary station sewer riser when not in use.
(d) Signs shall be placed at a sanitary station to identify its purpose and give instructions for its proper use.

Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.1576

1979 AC; 2000 AACS