15A NCAC 02T .0506 SETBACKS
(a) The setbacks for irrigation sites shall be as follows:
Spray Drip
(feet) (feet)
Each habitable residence or place of assembly under separate ownership
or not to be maintained as part of the project site 400 100
Each habitable residence or place of assembly owned by the
permittee to be maintained as part of the project site 200 15
Each private or public water supply source 100 100
Surface waters such as intermittent and perennial streams, perennial waterbodies,
and wetlands 100 100
Groundwater lowering ditches where the bottom of the ditch intersects
the SHWT 100 100
Surface water diversions such as ephemeral streams, waterways, and ditches 25 25
Each well with exception of monitoring wells 100 100
Each property line 150 50
Top of slope of embankments or cuts of two feet or more in vertical height 15 15
Each water line from a disposal system 10 10
Subsurface groundwater lowering drainage systems 100 100
Public right of way 50 50
Nitrification field 20 20
Each building foundation or basement 15 15
(b) The setbacks for treatment and storage units shall be as follows: (feet)
Each habitable residence or place of assembly under separate ownership
or not to be maintained as part of the project site 100
Each private or public water supply source 100
Surface waters such as intermittent and perennial streams, perennial waterbodies,
and wetlands 50
Each well with exception of monitoring wells 100
Each property line 50
(c) Achieving the reclaimed water effluent standards established in 15A NCAC 02U .0301 shall permit the system to use the setbacks set forth in 15A NCAC 02U .0701(d) for property lines, and the compliance boundary shall be at the irrigation area boundary.
(d) Setback waivers shall be written, notarized, signed by all parties involved, and recorded with the county Register of Deeds. Waivers involving the compliance boundary shall be in accordance with 15A NCAC 02L .0107.
(e) Setbacks to property lines established in Paragraphs (a) and (b) of this Rule shall not be applicable if the permittee, or the entity from which the permittee is leasing, owns both parcels separated by the property line.
(f) Habitable residences or places of assembly under separate ownership constructed after the non-discharge facilities were originally permitted or subsequently modified are exempt from the setback requirements in Paragraphs (a) and (b) of this Rule.
History Note: Authority G.S. 143-215.1; 143-215.3(a);
Eff. September 1, 2006;
Amended Eff. June 18, 2011;
Readopted Eff. September 1, 2018.