Section 25-10-111 - Authority of local boards of health to deny permits for on-site wastewater treatment systems in unsuitable areas

Nothing in this article preempts or affects the ability of a local board of health to prohibit issuance of OWTS permits, in accordance with applicable land use laws and procedures, for defined areas in which the local board of health determines that construction and use of additional on-site wastewater treatment systems may constitute a hazard to public health or water quality.L. 97: Entire article amended with relocations, p. 132, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2012: Entire article amended, (HB 12-1126), ch. 137, p. 491, § 1, effective August 8.This section is similar to former § 25-10-110 as it existed prior to 1997, and the former § 25-10-111 was relocated to § 25-10-112.