Colorado § 25-10-112 General prohibitions - rules

Colorado Statutes

§ 25-10-112 — General prohibitions - rules

Colorado § 25-10-112

Title 25Public

Art.On-site Wastewater Treatment Systems Act

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Bluebook

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-10-112 (2026).

Text

(1)No city, county, or city and county shall issue to any person:

(a)A permit to construct or remodel a building or structure that is not serviced by a sewage treatment works until the local public health agency has issued a permit for an on-site wastewater treatment system; or

(b)A city, county, or city and county occupancy permit for the use of a building that is not serviced by a sewage treatment works until the local public health agency makes a final inspection of the on-site wastewater treatment system, as provided for in section 25-10-106 (1)(h), and the local public health agency approves the installation.

(2)Construction of new cesspools is prohibited.

(3)A person shall not connect more than one dwelling, commercial, business, institutional, or industrial unit to

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(1) No city, county, or city and
county shall issue to any person:

(a) A permit to construct or remodel a building or structure that is not
serviced by a sewage treatment works until the local public health agency has
issued a permit for an on-site wastewater treatment system; or

(b) A city, county, or city and county occupancy permit for the use of a
building that is not serviced by a sewage treatment works until the local public
health agency makes a final inspection of the on-site wastewater treatment
system, as provided for in section 25-10-106 (1)(h), and the local public health
agency approves the installation.

(2) Construction of new cesspools is prohibited.

(3) A person shall not connect more than one dwelling, commercial,
business, institutional, or industrial unit to the same on-site wastewater treatment
system unless such multiple connection was specified in the application submitted
and in the permit issued for the system.

(4) No person shall construct or maintain any dwelling or other occupied
structure that is not equipped with adequate facilities for the sanitary disposal of
sewage.

(5) All persons shall dispose of septage removed from systems in the
process of maintenance or cleaning at an approved site and in an approved manner
under this article.

Legislative History

Source: L. 97: Entire article amended with relocations, p. 132, � 1, effective July 1. L. 2012: Entire article amended, (HB 12-1126), ch. 137, p. 492, � 1, effective August 8.