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DRAFT — pending <br />public hearing 11119120 <br />(d) The department will submit the approved final County council resolution and <br />supporting documents to the County council for approval of the sewer main <br />extension. <br />19-2. Payment of costs. For applicants who wish to receive reimbursement from the <br />County after completion of a sewer main extension, applicants must into enter into a <br />reimbursement agreement with the County. <br />RULE 20 Sewer Monitoring Program <br />20-1. Private Sewer Laterals — Ownership. Maintenance and Repair. <br />(a) Private sewer laterals shall be owned, maintained and repaired by the owner(s) <br />of the property served by the private sewer lateral. The entire private sewer <br />lateral, from the building connection to and including the "wye" connection or <br />other tie-in to the sewer main, shall fall within the owner's responsibility for <br />installation, maintenance and repair. <br />(b) Private sewer laterals shall meet the following maintenance standards: <br />(1) All joints shall be tight and all pipes shall be sound and free from structural <br />defects, cracks, breaks, openings, and missing portions which could allow <br />infiltration by ground water or storm water or exfiltration of wastewater. <br />(2) All cleanouts shall be securely capped at all times. <br />(c) Owner(s) is(are) responsible to clean, maintain and repair private sewer laterals <br />serving their property sufficient to keep the lateral in proper operating <br />condition at all times for the purposes of I & I reduction. <br />20-2. Access for Inspections and Right of Entry by the County. <br />(a) Access for inspections. Pursuant to HRS Section 46-1.5(23), the WWD is <br />authorized to inspect (including testing, sampling and assessing the condition <br />of) any length of private sewer laterals after providing the owner(s) at least ten <br />calendar days' written notice. <br />(b) Right of Entry. Pursuant to HRS Section 46-1.5(23), the WWD has the right of <br />entry to any private property served by the County sewer system when access <br />is required to perform a condition assessment survey and/or collect <br />wastewater samples. Based upon results of the condition assessment of the <br />private sewer lateral conducted by the WWD, a letter notice requiring <br />corrective action will be sent to the owner(s) of the property served by the <br />private sewer lateral. <br />36 <br />