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• <br />� l <br /> (48) Shoreland . The perimeter of any lake in whole or in • <br /> . ` <br /> part within the City, subject to setback , usage, and/or <br /> other use regulations of any cognizant governmental <br /> body or agency. <br /> (49) Site. The area bounded by the dimensions required for <br /> the proper location of the Soil Treatment System. <br /> ( 50) Site, Previsoulv Developed . A lot or parcel upon which <br /> a dwelling or other establishment is in existence as of <br /> the enactment of this Ordinance. <br /> ( 51 ) Slope. The ratio of vertical rise or fall to <br /> horizontal distance. <br /> ( 52) Soil Characteristics, Limiting . Those soil <br /> characteristics which preclude the installation of a <br /> Standard System, including but not limited to proximity <br /> to bedrock or watertable, and percolation rates which <br /> are excessively fast or excessively slow. <br /> f53) T-he alteration ofnatural soil <br /> conditions by means including but not limited to <br /> placement of fill , removal of soil or alteration of <br /> topography. <br /> ( 54) Soil Survey. The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Soil <br /> Conservation Service, Soil Survey of Washington County, <br /> • 1977. <br /> ( 55) Soil Textural Classification. Where soil particle <br /> sizes or textures are specified in this Ordinance, they <br /> refer to the soil textural classification found in the <br /> Soil Survey Manual , Handbook No. 18, U.S. Department of <br /> Agriculture, 1951 . <br /> ( 56)- Soil Treatment Area. - Thatarea of trench -or bed bottom <br /> which is in direct contact with the filter material of <br /> the Soil Treatment System. <br /> ( 57) Soil Treatment System. A system whereby Sewage Tank <br /> Effluent is treated and disposed of below the ground <br /> surface by filtration and percolation through the soil . <br /> ( 58) Standard System. An individual Sewage Treatment System <br /> employing a Building Sewer, Sewage Tank and the Soil <br /> Treatment System commonly known as a drainfield or <br /> leachfield ' <br /> ( 59) Surface Discharge. The discharge of any sewage onto <br /> the surface of any land, or the escape of any sewage • <br /> discharged into an Individual Sewage Treatment System • <br /> onto the surface of any land . <br /> 6 <br /> 2� <br /> ,A <br />