Section 383.70. Purpose.  


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  • (1)  To address the desire for an ongoing source of information on the performance of POWTS system designs, the department shall maintain an ongoing performance-monitoring program for the various POWTS methods and technologies. The monitoring program shall be in addition to the periodic inspection and monitoring of POWTS under subch. V . The monitoring program shall be coordinated by the department in conjunction with the ongoing POWTS experimental and research program.
    (2)  The purpose of the performance monitoring program is to:
    (a) Provide additional information on the long-term performance of the various POWTS methods and technologies, to confirm their reliability, and to provide data for improvements; and
    (b) Monitor the various methods and technologies relative to long-term compliance with the groundwater standards.