8D.6.2 Residential and Non-residential Subdivisions Sanitary
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sewerage facilities shall connect with the public sanitary sewer at sizes required by the City and the City Engineer. No individual disposal system or treatment plants (private or group disposal systems) shall be permitted in the part of the City serviced by the sewer system and within three hundred (300) feet or less of that system as measured from the subdivision property line closest to the system lines. Sanitary sewerage facilities (including the installation of laterals in the right-of-way and dedication of easements) shall be subject to the City specifications, rules, regulations, and guidelines and this Code. All major subdivisions are required to extend the system to their development if their residential density is greater than one residence per five (5) acres. Approved septic
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systems are allowed for subdivisions that have a density lower than this or are minor subdivisions and meet Box Elder County Health Department approval as evidenced in writing.
8D.6.1 General Requirements · 8D.6.3 Future Sewer Accessibility Requirements