§ 78A-3. Sanitary system (I/A OWTS) nitrogen standards for new construction.  


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  • Any person who proposes, undertakes, or engages in the creation of a new construction project, on or after the effective date of this chapter, which construction project: 1) is located within a NPZ; and 2) requires the installation of an individual sanitary system, pursuant to Articles five and/or six of the Suffolk County Sanitary Code or any successor article thereto, shall install an I/A OWTS that discharges into the ground no more than 19 milligrams of nitrogen per liter of effluent (19 mg/L) on average as measured over 12 samples taken one per month for a year.