[Amended 7-28-1992]
No building requiring private sewage disposal facilities or a private water supply shall hereafter be constructed in the Town unless the sewage disposal and water supply facilities are approved by the FVHD, and no building shall be occupied in the Town unless the sewage disposal and water supply facilities are approved by the FVHD.
No person shall commence the construction of any building requiring provision for private sewage disposal or private water supply until a permit has been obtained from the FVHD. No existing private sewage system or private water supply shall hereafter be altered until the plans for the proposed alterations have been approved by and permit for such alterations issued by the FVHD.
A. 
Application for a permit shall be made on forms supplied at the office of the FVHD. The completed application for a permit shall be submitted to the FVHD along with plans showing all information required by this chapter and prepared in a manner acceptable to the FVHD. No permit shall be issued until plans are approved as conforming to the requirements of this chapter.
B. 
Upon receipt of a completed application for a permit, the FVHD shall review the application as soon as practical and give his approval or disapproval promptly and in any case on or before the 30th day after receipt of the application. If such application is disapproved, the specific reason for this action shall be stated, in writing, and forwarded to the applicant. Permit fees, which shall be established by the Farmington Town Council, shall be paid upon submission of the application for a permit.
A. 
The FVHD shall make periodic inspections and a final inspection of the work to ensure construction in accordance with the approved plans.
B. 
Inspection should be made at the following stages of construction:
(1) 
Sewage tests: prior to commencement of construction.
(2) 
Trenches excavated and open: before system is installed.
(3) 
Final inspection: system installed and connected but before covering or backfilling.
C. 
If the construction of the system is satisfactory at the time of final inspection, the FVHD shall notify the applicant, in writing, of this approval.