No person shall operate a waterworks or wastewater works, perform the duties of an onsite soil evaluator, or install or operate an alternative onsite sewage system, without a valid license.

Terms Used In Virginia Code 54.1-2302

  • Onsite sewage system: means a conventional onsite sewage system or alternative onsite sewage system as defined in § 32. See Virginia Code 54.1-2300
  • Person: means any individual, group of individuals, a corporation, a partnership, a business trust, an association or other similar legal entity engaged in operating waterworks or wastewater works. See Virginia Code 54.1-2300
  • Wastewater works: means each system of (i) sewerage systems or sewage treatment works, serving more than 400 persons, as set forth in § 62. See Virginia Code 54.1-2300
  • Waterworks: means each system of structures and appliances used in connection with the collection, storage, purification, and treatment of water for drinking or domestic use and the distribution thereof to the public, except distribution piping. See Virginia Code 54.1-2300

1979, c. 408, § 54-573.18; 1988, c. 765; 2007, cc. 892, 924.

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