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2020 Mississippi Code
Title 41 - Public Health
Chapter 67 - Mississippi Individual On-Site Wastewater Disposal System Law
General Provisions
§ 41-67-41. Wastewater Advisory Council created; purpose; composition

Universal Citation: MS Code § 41-67-41 (2020)
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  1. There is created the Wastewater Advisory Council for the purpose of advising the department regarding individual on-site wastewater disposal systems. The advisory council shall be composed of the following:
    1. One (1) appointee of the State Health Officer;
    2. One (1) appointee of the Chairman of the State Board of Health;
    3. One (1) appointee of the Chairman of the State Board of Health that represents a Mississippi Aerobic Treatment Unit (ATU) manufacturer;
    4. One (1) appointee of the Chairman of the State Board of Health that represents a certified installer;
    5. One (1) appointee of the Chairman of the State Board of Health that represents a septic tank or aggregate disposal manufacturer;
    6. One (1) appointee of the Executive Director of the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality;
    7. One (1) appointee of the Executive Director of the Office of Pollution Control;
    8. One (1) appointee of the Executive Director of the Mississippi Soil and Water Conservation Commission;
    9. One (1) appointee of the Director of the Mississippi State Board of Registered Professional Geologists;
    10. One (1) appointee of the Chairman of the Department of the Mississippi State University School of Civil and Environmental Engineering Companies;
    11. The federally appointed Mississippi State Soil Scientist, or his designee;
    12. One (1) appointee of the Executive Director of the American Council of Engineering Companies;
    13. One (1) appointee of the Executive Director of the Home Builders Association of Mississippi;
    14. One (1) appointee of the Executive Director of the Mississippi Engineering Society;
    15. One (1) appointee of the Executive Director of the Mississippi Manufactured Housing Association;
    16. One (1) appointee of the Executive Director of the Mississippi Rural Water Association;
    17. One (1) appointee of the Executive Director of the Mississippi Association of Supervisors;
    18. One (1) appointee of the President of the Mississippi Pumpers Association;
    19. One (1) appointee of the President of the Mississippi Water and Pollution Control Operators Association, Inc.;
    20. One (1) appointee of the Executive Director of the Mississippi Association of Realtors; and
    21. One (1) appointee of the Executive Director of the Mississippi Municipal League.
  2. The members of the advisory council shall elect a chairman and vice chairman from its membership.
  3. The terms of appointments for each member shall be for a period of two (2) years.
  4. The advisory council shall have quarterly meetings, with at least one (1) of those meetings taking place between forty-five (45) and sixty (60) days before the meeting of the board.
  5. The department shall staff all advisory council meetings and record minutes of those meetings.
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