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1. The City will mail an inspection report form by March 1 of each year to properties <br />containing on-site sewage disposal systems due to be inspected. All systems will <br />be inspected biennially except for those systems that have less than 50% of the <br />allowable sludge and scum and meet the current MPCA 7080 design criteria after <br />re -inspection that request triennial inspection. All new sewage treatment systems <br />shall meet the current MPCA 7080 design criteria. <br />2. Each property owner receiving an inspection report form is to have their septic tank <br />pumped; the tank and system inspected; and return the report form to the City by <br />September 1 of the same year. <br />3. The system inspection will include pumping of the tank, evaluation of the condition <br />of the tank and baffles, and an examination of the drainfield for evidence of system <br />failure. <br />4. The inspection of the tank and system is to be made by a certified inspector. A <br />listing of certified inspectors is available from the MPCA and will also be available <br />from the City. <br />5. Failure by the property owner to complete the form and return it to the City will be <br />cause for the City have the system pumped and inspected. The City will contract to <br />have the work done with all costs to be assessed to the property. <br />