Michigan SB0771 regulates onsite wastewater treatment systems, establishing standards, evaluation requirements, and penalties for noncompliance.

Michigan SB0771 amends existing laws to regulate onsite wastewater treatment systems, including conventional and alternative systems. The bill mandates evaluations of these systems, sets timelines for evaluations, and outlines penalties for noncompliance. It establishes a statewide sewage code with performance-based standards for system management and requires local health departments to administer and enforce these regulations. The bill also creates a technical advisory committee to provide recommendations on standards and guidance for onsite wastewater treatment systems.

Michigan SB0771 regulates onsite wastewater treatment systems, establishing standards, evaluation requirements, and penalties for noncompliance.

Michigan SB0771 amends existing laws to regulate onsite wastewater treatment systems, including conventional and alternative systems. The bill mandates evaluations of these systems, sets timelines for evaluations, and outlines penalties for noncompliance. It establishes a statewide sewage code with performance-based standards for system management and requires local health departments to administer and enforce these regulations. The bill also creates a technical advisory committee to provide recommendations on standards and guidance for onsite wastewater treatment systems.