Construction Authorization: Required Authorization On-Site Subsurface Disposal/Wastewater: For Construction Of Wastewater Collection, Treatment And Disposal Systems, Excluding Systems Designed To Discharge Effluent To The Land Surface Or Surface Waters
5 Years
GS 130A, Section 333 -343
If The Wastewater Flow For The System Exceeds 3,000 Gallons Per Day, Or If The System Will Treat An Industrial Waste Stream, State Approval Of System Plans And Specifications Must Be Obtained Prior To Issuance Of The Permit By The Local Health Department. Construction Authorization Issuance Is Required Prior To Any Construction In Areas Not Served By Another Approved Wastewater System. Technical Assistance From The State Can Be Requested By The Local Health Department.
NC Department of Environmental Quality
Water Resources
217 West Jones Street
Raleigh, NC 27603-
919-707-9000