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IN Code § 13-18-12-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 12. Septage Management|13-18-12-4. Adoption of Rules Concerning Permits for Septage Management and Land Application; Local Health Agency as Board's Agent to Approve Land Application Sites

Sec. 4. (a) The board shall, in accordance with IC 13-14-9, adopt rules to establish the following:(1) Standards for the following:(A) The issuance of permits for:(i) septage management under section 3 of this chapter; and(ii) land application of authorized septage, solid waste, and industrial waste products.(B) Transportation, storage, treatment, and disposal of septage.(2) Procedures and standards for approval of sites for land application.(b) The board may designate a county or city health agency as the board's agent to approve land application sites in accordance with rules adopted under this section.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-8.8-5.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.31-1999, SEC.2; P.L.114-2008, SEC.11; P.L.159-2011, SEC.27; P.L.37-2012, SEC.21; P.L.112-2016, SEC.19.
IN Code § 13-18-12-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 12. Septage Management|13-18-12-5. Fees

Sec. 5. (a) The board may adopt a fee schedule for the issuance of:(1) septage management permits; and(2) land application site approvals;under this chapter in accordance with IC 13-16-1.(b) Whenever the board designates a county or city health agency as the board's agent to approve land application sites under this chapter, the county or city health agency shall collect and retain the land application approval fee.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-8.8-6.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.114-2008, SEC.12; P.L.159-2011, SEC.28; P.L.37-2012, SEC.22; P.L.250-2019, SEC.25.
IN Code § 13-18-12-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 12. Septage Management|13-18-12-6. Enforcement; Violations; Inspections

Sec. 6. (a) This chapter shall be enforced under IC 13-30-3.(b) Violations of this chapter are subject to the penalties imposed by the following:(1) IC 13-30-4.(2) IC 13-30-5.(3) IC 13-30-8.In addition, a violation of this chapter may lead to criminal prosecution under IC 13-30-10.(c) The commissioner may make inspections under this chapter in accordance with IC 13-14-2-2 and IC 13-14-5.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-8.8-7.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.137-2007, SEC.13.
IN Code § 13-18-12-6.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 12. Septage Management|13-18-12-6.5. Revocation or Modification of Permits, Vehicle Identification Numbers, and Approvals

Sec. 6.5. In addition to any other authority in this title, the commissioner or a designated staff member may, under IC 4-21.5, revoke or modify a permit or an approval issued under this chapter for any of the following reasons:(1) Violation of a requirement of this chapter, rules adopted under this chapter, a permit, or an approval.(2) Failure to disclose all relevant facts.(3) A misrepresentation made in obtaining the permit or approval.(4) Failing to meet the qualifications for a permit or an approval or failing to comply with the requirements of the water pollution control laws or rules adopted by the board.(5) Changes in circumstances relating to the permit or approval that require either a temporary or permanent reduction in the discharge of contaminants.As added by P.L.31-1999, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.114-2008, SEC.13; P.L.37-2012, SEC.23.
IN Code § 13-18-12-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 12. Septage Management|13-18-12-7. Exemptions From Requirement to Obtain Permit or Vehicle Identification Number

Sec. 7. This chapter does not require a person to obtain a permit under this chapter if the person is:(1) engaged in:(A) servicing or maintaining publicly owned wastewater treatment facilities; or(B) transportation of wastewater from a publicly owned wastewater treatment facility;as long as the wastewater at that facility has been fully treated and is stabilized;(2) transporting septage from the point of its removal to another location on the same site or tract owned by the same person, although disposal of the septage must be done in accordance with this chapter; or(3) a homeowner who cleans and services the sewage disposal system serving only the homeowner's residence, although transportation and disposal of septage, including land application, must be done in compliance with this chapter.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-8.8-8.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.114-2008, SEC.14; P.L.159-2011, SEC.29; P.L.37-2012, SEC.24.
IN Code § 13-18-12-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 12. Septage Management|13-18-12-8. Notification of Upset or Imminent Threat of Upset

Sec. 8. (a) If a publicly owned treatment works permittee:(1) determines that an upset has occurred in the publicly owned treatment works that is likely to pose a threat to human or animal life; or(2) has knowledge of an imminent threat from a chemical or other release to the collection system that is likely to cause an upset in the publicly owned treatment works that is likely to pose a threat to human or animal life;the permittee shall notify emergency response personnel of the department not more than two (2) hours after the determination under subdivision (1) or the acquisition of knowledge of an imminent threat under subdivision (2).(b) If the department receives notification from a publicly owned treatment works permittee under subsection (a), the department:(1) must notify all appropriate state and local government agencies;(2) may provide technical assistance to the publicly owned treatment works as the department determines is necessary; and(3) must, if the department determines that there is or may be a threat to human health or animal life, notify the affected news media;not more than forty-eight (48) hours after receiving the notification under subsection (a).As added by P.L.112-2000, SEC.3.
IN Code § 13-18-14-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 14. Interstate Sewage|13-18-14-1. Land Filtration or Treatment; Approval Required

Sec. 1. Predominantly domestic sewage and surface run-off or sludges derived from domestic sewage or surface run-off may not be transported through any drain, pipe, railroad car, truck, or barge from another state into Indiana for use in any land filtration or land treatment project without the express approval of the following:(1) The general assembly.(2) The county executive of each county affected by the land filtration or transportation.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-1-11-1.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8.
IN Code § 13-18-15-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 15. Connection to Sewage Service|13-18-15-1. Order to Connect or Receive and Treat Sewage

Sec. 1. If the commissioner finds it is in the interest of the health, safety, convenience, and welfare of the residents of an area, a person may be ordered to connect to or receive and treat sewage from any other person or from an industry, a shopping center, a mobile home community, or a housing development when the service and use will not:(1) result in irreparable injury to the receiving equipment; or(2) make impossible the provision of the service previously provided to the users of the equipment.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-15-1(a) part.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.87-2005, SEC.1.
IN Code § 13-18-15-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 15. Connection to Sewage Service|13-18-15-2. Negotiation of Terms; Remonstrance Waivers

Sec. 2. (a) The persons involved shall negotiate the terms for connection and service under this chapter.(b) If service is ordered under this chapter, a receiver of that service that is located in an unincorporated area may grant a waiver to a municipality providing the service. A waiver under this section:(1) must waive the receiver's right of remonstrance against annexation of the areas in which the service is to be provided; and(2) may be one (1) of the terms for connection and service described in subsection (a).(c) The waiver, if granted:(1) shall be noted on the deed of each property affected and recorded as provided by law; and(2) is considered a covenant running with the land.(d) This subsection applies to any deed recorded after June 30, 2015. This subsection applies only to property that is subject to a remonstrance waiver. A municipality shall, within a reasonable time after the recording of a deed to property located within the municipality, provide written notice to the property owner that a waiver of the right of remonstrance exists with respect to the property.(e) A remonstrance waiver executed before July 1, 2003, is void. This subsection does not invalidate an annexation that was effective on or before July 1, 2019.(f) A remonstrance waiver executed after June 30, 2003, and before July 1, 2019, is subject to the following:(1) The waiver is void unless the waiver was recorded:(A) before January 1, 2020; and(B) with the county recorder of the county where the property subject to the waiver is located.(2) A waiver that is not void under subdivision (1) expires not later than fifteen (15) years after the date the waiver is executed.This subsection does not invalidate an annexation that was effective on or before July 1, 2019.(g) A remonstrance waiver executed after June 30, 2019, is subject to the following:(1) The waiver is void unless the waiver is recorded:(A) not later than thirty (30) business days after the date the waiver was executed; and(B) with the county recorder of the county where the property subject to the waiver is located.(2) A waiver that is not void under subdivision (1) expires not later than fifteen (15) years after the date the waiver is executed.This subsection does not invalidate an annexation that was effective on or before July 1, 2019.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-15-1(a) part.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.228-2015, SEC.2; P.L.257-2019, SEC.83.
IN Code § 13-18-15-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 15. Connection to Sewage Service|13-18-15-3. Failure of Negotiations; Determination and Order

Sec. 3. (a) If the negotiations fail:(1) any person involved; or(2) the department;may apply to the Indiana utility regulatory commission for a determination of any question upon which an agreement was not reached.(b) Upon application to the commission, the commission shall, in accordance with the commission's procedures:(1) determine:(A) the reasonable and just charges; and(B) the compensation to be made for the connection and service; and(2) enter an order designating:(A) each person who shall perform the work of establishing the connection; and(B) the other conditions that are necessary to effect the connection.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-15-1(a) part.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8.
IN Code § 13-18-15-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 15. Connection to Sewage Service|13-18-15-4. Appeal

Sec. 4. Any person aggrieved by an order under section 3 of this chapter has all rights of appeal as with other orders of the commission.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-15-1(a) part.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8.
IN Code § 13-18-15-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 15. Connection to Sewage Service|13-18-15-5. Waiver Against Remonstrance

Sec. 5. A landowner in an unincorporated area who connects to a sewer or water service because a person other than the landowner has polluted or contaminated the area is not required to grant a municipality a waiver against remonstrance if:(1) the area in which the service to be provided is annexed; and(2) a person other than the landowner or the municipality has paid the cost of extension of or connection to the service.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-15-1(b).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.124-1996, SEC.8.
IN Code § 13-18-16-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 16. Public Water Supplies|13-18-16-1. Submission of Plans and Specifications; Issuance of Permit; Determination

Sec. 1. (a) A permit is required for the construction, installation, or modification of:(1) sources;(2) facilities;(3) equipment; or(4) devices;of a public water system, including water distribution systems.(b) Plans and specifications for the construction, installation, or modification of sources, facilities, equipment, or devices of a public water system must be submitted to the commissioner with a permit application. The plans and specifications must be complete and of sufficient detail to show all proposed construction, changes, or modifications that may affect the sanitary quality, chemical quality, or adequacy of the public water system involved. The applicant shall supply any additional data or material considered appropriate by the commissioner to a review of the plans and specifications.(c) Unless otherwise provided in rules adopted under section 8(b) of this chapter, plans and specifications must be submitted to the commissioner with the permit application for water distribution systems.(d) Construction, installation, or modification of a public water system may not begin until the commissioner has issued a permit under subsection (a).(e) In determining whether to issue a permit under this section, the commissioner shall proceed under IC 13-15.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-14-1(a), (b), (c), (d).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.25-1997, SEC.10; P.L.184-2002, SEC.14.
IN Code § 13-18-16-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 16. Public Water Supplies|13-18-16-2. Revocation or Modification of Permit

Sec. 2. The commissioner may initiate action under IC 13-15-7 to revoke or modify a permit.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-14-1(e).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8.
IN Code § 13-18-16-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 16. Public Water Supplies|13-18-16-3. Civil Penalty

Sec. 3. The commissioner may initiate action under IC 4-21.5-3 to assess a civil penalty against a permit holder who fails to take action to correct or prevent contamination of the sanitary or chemical quality of the water supply after the permit holder knew or should have known that the action should be taken. The civil penalty assessed under this section may not exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each day of violation.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-14-1(f).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8.
IN Code § 13-18-16-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 16. Public Water Supplies|13-18-16-4. Emergency Repairs or Proceedings

Sec. 4. This chapter does not preclude emergency repairs or proceedings.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-14-1(g).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8.
IN Code § 13-18-16-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 16. Public Water Supplies|13-18-16-5. Approval of Plans

Sec. 5. Plans and specifications submitted to the commissioner under section 1 of this chapter shall be approved if it is determined that the plans and specifications meet all of the following conditions:(1) The plans and specifications are satisfactory with respect to the following:(A) Sanitary quality, including chlorination, if required.(B) Chemical quality.(C) Adequacy of the water supply.(2) The plans and specifications meet the requirements of any rules or standards adopted by the board under section 8 of this chapter governing the location, design, construction, and operation and maintenance of:(A) public water system installations; and(B) changes or additions to public water system installations.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-14-2.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.184-2002, SEC.15.
IN Code § 13-18-16-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 16. Public Water Supplies|13-18-16-6. Operation and Maintenance; Duties; Violations

Sec. 6. (a) All public water systems shall be continuously operated and maintained so that water is:(1) safe in quality;(2) clean and adequate in quantity; and(3) chemically satisfactory for ordinary domestic consumption.(b) The person responsible for the operation of a public water system shall take all measures that are necessary to carry out the requirements of subsection (a) so as to protect the quality and quantity of the raw water supply from actual or threatened contamination. These measures include the relocation of the point of raw water collection to a site that is not contaminated or threatened by contamination.(c) The person responsible for the operation of a public water system that uses surface water as a source of drinking water shall implement the surface water quality threat minimization and response plan developed and maintained under section 7.5 of this chapter immediately upon discovering:(1) the contamination; or(2) a threat of contamination;of the surface water used by the public water system as a source of drinking water.(d) The failure to carry out a duty set forth in subsection (a) or (b) constitutes a violation subject to the penalties imposed under this chapter. Each day a violation occurs under this section constitutes a separate violation.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-14-3.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.184-2002, SEC.16; P.L.112-2015, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-18-16-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 16. Public Water Supplies|13-18-16-7. Water Samples and Reports of Operations

Sec. 7. (a) A person responsible for the operation of public water systems shall submit:(1) samples of water for analysis; and(2) reports of operation pertaining to the sanitary quality, chemical quality, or adequacy of water supplied by those systems;that the commissioner requests. The operator certified under IC 13-18-11 must verify under oath the reports of operation.(b) The reports submitted to the department under subsection (a)(2) shall be submitted electronically unless the commissioner authorizes another method of submitting the reports.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-14-4.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.184-2002, SEC.17; P.L.250-2019, SEC.26.
IN Code § 13-18-16-7.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 16. Public Water Supplies|13-18-16-7.5. Duties of Operator of Public Water System That Uses Surface Water; Information Gathering

Sec. 7.5. (a) For purposes of this section, "responsible person" means the person responsible for the operation of a public water system that uses surface water as a source of drinking water.(b) A responsible person shall do the following or ensure that the following are done:(1) Develop, maintain, and update a surface water quality threat minimization and response plan for the public water system for which the person is responsible. A plan developed under this subdivision must include the following:(A) An identification of critical drinking water intake facilities, including specific locations of wells, intake structures, and critical drinking water distribution infrastructure.(B) An identification of potential threats to raw water quality.(C) An assessment of the risks posed by potential threats identified in clause (B).(D) A communication, education, and risk minimization plan.(E) An incident response plan.A plan described in this subdivision, as well as its component parts, is confidential under IC 5-14-3-4(b)(19).(2) With respect to a plan described in subdivision (1):(A) Submit the plan to the department when the plan is developed.(B) Submit an updated plan to the department every five (5) years thereafter.(c) A responsible person may gather information from potential sources of contamination for the purpose of developing or updating a surface water quality threat minimization and response plan required by subsection (b)(1). The information gathered under this subsection may be excepted from inspection and copying under IC 5-14-3-4(a)(1), IC 5-14-3-4(a)(4), IC 5-14-3-4(a)(8), and IC 5-14-3-4(b)(19), depending on the circumstances pertaining to the information.As added by P.L.112-2015, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.72-2017, SEC.10.
IN Code § 13-18-16-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 16. Public Water Supplies|13-18-16-8. Rules

Sec. 8. (a) The board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 and IC 13-14-9 establishing requirements for public water systems, including the following:(1) The requirement to obtain a permit for the construction, installation, or modification of facilities, equipment, or devices for any public water system.(2) The requirement to obtain a permit for the operation of sources, facilities, equipment, or devices for any public water system.(b) The board shall adopt a permit by rule for water main extensions (as defined in 327 IAC 8-3-1) to satisfy the permit requirement in section 1(a) of this chapter.(c) The board may adopt rules to carry out the intent of this chapter related to requirements necessary to protect the safety of the public water supply.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-14-5(a).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.25-1997, SEC.11; P.L.184-2002, SEC.18; P.L.112-2015, SEC.13; P.L.72-2017, SEC.11; P.L.233-2017, SEC.22.
IN Code § 13-18-16-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 16. Public Water Supplies|13-18-16-9. Agency to Secure Benefits of Federal Act

Sec. 9. Except as provided in IC 14-37, the department:(1) is the state agency with responsibility concerning the federal Safe Drinking Water Act (42 U.S.C. 300f through 300j) in effect January 1, 1988; and(2) may take any action necessary to secure the benefits of that act for Indiana.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-14-5(b).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8.
IN Code § 13-18-16-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 16. Public Water Supplies|13-18-16-10. Continuing Surveillance

Sec. 10. The department shall conduct a program of continuing surveillance and inspection of public water systems and technical assistance in connection with public water systems.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-14-5(c).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.184-2002, SEC.19.
IN Code § 13-18-16-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 16. Public Water Supplies|13-18-16-11. Local Government Programs and Facilities

Sec. 11. The department shall encourage and advise units of local government in developing programs and facilities for public water systems.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-14-5(d).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.184-2002, SEC.20.
IN Code § 13-18-16-12 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 18. Water Pollution Control|Chapter 16. Public Water Supplies|13-18-16-12. Permit Required

Sec. 12. A person may not:(1) install or contract for the construction of any public water system facilities, including water purification or treatment works; or(2) make any material change in any public water system facilities;until a permit has been issued by the commissioner.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-14-6.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.25-1997, SEC.12; P.L.184-2002, SEC.21.