Section 410IAC6-12-8. Application for construction permit

   (a) An application for a permit to construct any facility subject to section 7 of this rule shall be made to the department on forms provided by the department. Application for a construction permit shall be made at least ninety (90) days before the date construction of the facility is to commence. An application shall be considered complete only when the form is completed in its entirety, including all supplemental information required or requested by the department. An application for a permit shall, at a minimum, include the following:

(1) The signature of the applicant or his or her designated agent.

(2) The name, business address, and business telephone number of the owner. For corporate owners, the name of the corporation, the name of its designated agent, and that agent's business address and business telephone number shall suffice.

(3) One (1) set of detailed construction plans and specifications certified and sealed by an engineer or architect currently registered in Indiana, drawn to scale, and having sufficient clarity to be reproduced to create legible microfilm. As provided in IC 25-21.5-9-4, registered land surveyors may only certify and seal plans for gravity sanitary sewers, storm sewers, and tile drains.

(4) A map or other documentation showing the location of the property involved.

(5) A plot plan, drawn to scale, showing the following:

(A) The location of the proposed facility with respect to property lines.

(B) The existing and proposed:

(i) structures;

(ii) roads;

(iii) parking lots;

(iv) sewers;

(v) sewage disposal systems;

(vi) water wells; and

(vii) water lines;

on the property.

For those facilities that will be served by a commercial on-site wastewater disposal system that includes an absorption field, the plot plan shall also show site topography with contours established at intervals of two (2) feet or less.

(6) The fee for plan review required by section 17 of this rule.

(7) The name, business address, and business telephone number, in writing, of the registered engineer or architect who certified and sealed the construction plans and specifications required by subdivision (3).

(8) For those facilities that will be served by a commercial on-site wastewater disposal system that includes an absorption field, a soil profile analysis conducted by a soil scientist currently registered in Indiana for the soils observed in the area of the proposed absorption field. Said analysis shall include all information required by 410 IAC 6-10.

(9) Wastewater characteristics and calculations used to estimate wastewater flow on the peak day, in gallons, to be disposed of. If more than one (1) type of facility is involved in the project, wastewater characteristics and calculations used to estimate wastewater flow, in gallons, from each facility on the peak day must be submitted.

(10) A summary delineating, for each diameter of pipe utilized, the estimated total length of water line, sanitary sewer, and sewage force main to be installed.

(11) All additional information requested by the department to substantiate that the proposed facility can reasonably be expected to conform to the requirements of laws and rules applicable to the facility, without causing a:

(A) health or safety hazard;

(B) nuisance;

(C) surface water pollution; or

(D) ground water pollution.

  (b) Requests for additional substantiating information made under subsection (a)(11) shall be addressed to the registered engineer or architect who certified and sealed the construction plans and specifications in compliance with subsection (a)(3). (Indiana State Department of Health; 410 IAC 6-12-8; filed Jul 12, 1991, 5:00 p.m.: 14 IR 2220; readopted filed Jul 11, 2001, 2:23 p.m.: 24 IR 4234; filed Oct 18, 2004, 1:15 p.m.: 28 IR 819; readopted filed Jul 15, 2010, 12:12 p.m.: 20100728-IR-410100261RFA; readopted filed Nov 10, 2016, 8:45 a.m.: 20161207-IR-410160371RFA)