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Separation distance waivers for on-site
disposal systems
4700 Elmore Road
Anchorage, Alaska 99507
(907) 343-7904
Open Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. through 4:30 p.m.
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- When authorized by the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC), the department may issue waivers of the separation distances required between on-site wastewater disposal systems and those areas specified in 18 AAC 72 by using criteria established by ADEC.
- A written application for a waiver from the separation distances contained in this chapter must be submitted by an engineer and must contain, but need not be limited to:
1. A description of the separation distance for which the waiver is requested and the reasons why the separations cannot be maintained;
2. Information on soil, topography, lot size, anticipated wastewater flow and other technical information relevant to the request;
3. Any measures which are proposed to mitigate adverse effects associated with the waiver;
4. A statement by the engineer identifying all positive and negative impacts associated with granting the waiver request; and
- The department must review each waiver request and must issue a written decision. A denial of a waiver request must include reasons for the denial. A record of the request, review and analysis procedure, and approval or denial shall be maintained by the department for public inspection.
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