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TITLE 30ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
PART 1TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
CHAPTER 217DESIGN CRITERIA FOR DOMESTIC WASTEWATER SYSTEMS
SUBCHAPTER EPRELIMINARY TREATMENT UNITS
RULE §217.126Grit Handling

(a) A grit washing unit or grit storage area must be designed to return recycled water and drainage to the headworks of the wastewater treatment facility.

(b) A grit chamber located below ground level must include mechanical grit handling equipment.

(c) Grit must be stored in a container with a tight-fitting cover and must be managed and disposed of in accordance with §217.123 of this title (relating to Screenings and Debris Handling).


Source Note: The provisions of this §217.126 adopted to be effective August 28, 2008, 33 TexReg 6843; amended to be effective December 4, 2015, 40 TexReg 8254

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