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TITLE 30ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
PART 1TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
CHAPTER 222SUBSURFACE AREA DRIP DISPERSAL SYSTEMS
SUBCHAPTER DDESIGN CRITERIA
RULE §222.123Controls

(a) The permittee shall use a control system that includes a means of alternating the pumps on successive cycles.

(b) The permittee shall use a control system with the following features:

  (1) high water alarm that activates prior to any "lag pump on" activation;

  (2) pump failure alarm;

  (3) power outage alarm;

  (4) mechanisms for testing and silencing the alarm system; and

  (5) manual resetting after the alarm activates.

(c) The permittee shall ensure that all controls recommended by the manufacturer are present and in working order if using a proprietary control system.

(d) The permittee shall use telemetering of the alarms.

(e) The permittee shall house controls in a weatherproof and intruder-resistant enclosure.

(f) The permittee shall use controls that meet Underwriter's Laboratories requirements.

(g) The permittee shall ensure that installation, maintenance, and replacement of parts of the control system are performed in accordance with the National Electrical Code and all applicable federal, state, and local codes, regulations, and ordinances.


Source Note: The provisions of this §222.123 adopted to be effective July 5, 2006, 31 TexReg 5308

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