2010 Wisconsin Code
Chapter 145. Plumbing and fire protection systems and swimming pool plan review.
145.195 Building on unsewered property.

145.195

145.195 Building on unsewered property.

145.195(1)

(1) No county, city, town or village may issue a building permit for construction of any structure requiring connection to a private sewage system unless a private sewage system satisfying all applicable regulations already exists to serve the proposed structure or all permits necessary to install a private sewage system have been obtained.

145.195(2)

(2) Before issuing a building permit for construction of any structure on property not served by a municipal sewage treatment plant, the county, city, town or village shall determine that the proposed construction does not interfere with a functioning private sewage system. The county, city, town or village may require building permit applicants to submit a detailed plan of the owner's existing private sewage system.

145.195 - ANNOT.

History: 1977 c. 258; 1999 a. 150 s. 87; Stats. 1999 s. 145.195; 2007 a. 147.

145.195 - ANNOT.

NOTE: Chapter 258, laws of 1977, which created this section, contains a prefatory note.

145.195 - ANNOT.

Cross Reference: See also ch. Comm 83, Wis. adm. code.

145.195 - ANNOT.

An onsite inspection of an existing private sewage system must be made before a building permit may be issued for any type of construction requiring a connection to that system. 75 Atty. Gen. 38.