Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations

Marginal note:Requirements

• 9 (1) The owner or operator of a wastewater system must install monitoring equipment that provides a continuous measure of the daily volume or of the rate of flow of the influent or effluent.

• Marginal note:Maintenance

  (2) The owner or operator must maintain the monitoring equipment so that it may be used to determine the volume of effluent deposited via the final discharge point.

• Marginal note:Calibration

  (3) The owner or operator must calibrate the monitoring equipment in accordance with the recommendations of the manufacturer or licensed professional or, in the absence of such recommendations, must calibrate the equipment at least once in every calendar year and at least five months after the most recent calibration.

• Marginal note:Accuracy

  (4) The monitoring equipment must determine the volume or rate of flow with a margin of error of ±15%.