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(11) Non -Complying Work. New individual sewage treatment system construction that is non-compliant, or other work on a system that is non -complying, must be brought into compliance with this Chapter in accordance with a schedule established by the Department, which schedule shall not exceed seven (7) days unless the Department finds extenuating circumstances. (12) Change in Use. A Certificate of Compliance may be voided if, subsequent to the issuance of the certificate, the use of the premises or condition of the system has changed or been altered. (13) Variances—Setback Reduction. Where conditions prevent the construction, alteration, and/or repair of an individual sewage treatment system on an existing developed parcel of real property, the Department may reduce property line and building setbacks and system sizing requirements provided said reduction does not endanger or unreasonable infringe on adjacent properties. (14) Floodplain. An SSTS shall not be located in a floodway or floodplain. Location within the flood fringe is permitted provided that the design complies with this Chapter and all of the Rules and Statutes incorporated herein by reference. (15) Class Vlnjection Wells. All owners of new or replacement SSTS that are considered to be Class V injection wells, as defined in the Code of Federal Regulations, title 40, part 144, are required by Federal law to submit SSTS inventory information to the Environmental Protection Agency. § 403.03 STANDARDS ADOPTED (1) Minnesota Rules Adopted. Minnesota Administrative Rules Chapters 7080 and 7081, that are in effect on the date of passage of this Chapter, relating to subsurface sewage treatment systems, are hereby adopted by reference and made a part of this Chapter as if fully set forth herein. (2) Rules Amended. The Rules, adopted in Section 403.03(1), are amended as follows: (3) (a) Compliance Inspection –1 S Percent Vertical Separation Reduction. Minnesota Administrative Rule 7080.1500, subp. 4D is amended to allow 15 percent reduction of vertical separation (separation distance no less than 30.6 inches) may be determined to be compliant for existing systems to account for settling and variable interpretation of soil characteristics. Holding Tanks. Holding tanks may be allowed for the following applications: 4