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:, <br />prevent e$lue~ from entering the soil or groundwater table. Material shall be polyvinyl <br />chloride or material of equal or greater integrity. <br />233 Local Board of Heath -any local, county, district, or regional board of health. <br />234 Local Health Department -any city, county, city and county, district, regional public or <br />environmental health department and may include a local board of health. <br />2.35 Long Tenn Acceptance Rate (LTAR) -the minimum absorption area (A) in square feet <br />computed as a function of the design flow (Q) and the rate of soil acceptance over time <br />according to the formula: A = _~ <br />LIAR <br />2.36 Manufacturer -the person or firm that constructs or assembles individual sewage treatment <br />system componems. <br />2.37 Matrix -means the material irrto which effiuent is dispersed for percolation or capillary action <br />2.38 Maximum Seasonal Ground Water -shall be the measurement or prediction of the highest <br />potential elevation ofthe water table as determined by the Health Officer. <br />2.39 Mound System - an absorption system installed where the top ofthe effiuent distnbution pipe <br />is installed above the original grade ofthe azea used for absorption. <br />2.40 Peer Review -review by a state certified engineer ofthe County's choosing. <br />2.41 Percolation Tests - a subsurface soil test at the depth of a proposed absorption system or <br />sime7az component of an individual sewage disposal system to determine the water absorption <br />capability ofthe soil, the resuhs of which are normally expressed as the rate at which one inch <br />of water is absorbed. <br />2.42 Permeability -the property of a material which permits movement of water through the <br />material. <br />2.43 Permit - a document, issued by the local health department, authorizing the constrnctioq <br />alteratioq installatioq repay, and use of an individual sewage disposal system. <br />2.44 Person -individual, partnership, firm, corporatioq associatioq or other legal entity and also <br />the state, any political subdivision thereof; or other governmental entity. <br />2.45 Privy - a stnrcture allowing for the disposal of excreta not transported by a sewer and which <br />provides privacy and shelter and prevents access to the excreta by flies, rodents, or other <br />vectors. <br />2.46 Professional Geologist - is a person who is a graduate of an institution of higher education <br />which is accredited by a regional or national accrediting agency, with a minimum of thirty <br />semester (forty-five quarter) hours of undergraduate or graduate work in a Seld of geology <br />and whose postbaccalaureaze training has been in the field of geology with a specific record <br />of an additional five years of geological experience to include no more than two years of <br />