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(1) Indoor Non-Plumbing Sanitation Systems. Composting toilets, incinerating toilets shall be maintained and all solid waste products shall be disposed of in a safe, sanitary manner depending on the particular device the property owner is using.

(a) Composting toilets shall have its compost removed and at intervals prescribed in accordance with the manufacturers specifications.

1. No maintenance report shall be required to be submitted to the County.

2. Disposal of the compost shall be in accordance with EPA part 503.

(b) Incinerating toilets shall be maintained and have its solid waste removed at intervals stated in accordance with the manufacturers specifications.

1. No maintenance report shall be required to be submitted to the County.

2. Disposal of solid wastes shall be in accordance with 40CFR, EPA Part 503 Standards for the Use or Disposal of Sewage Sludge.

(c) Improper disposal of any waste from these devices will be considered a human health hazard and a violation of this ordinance.

(2) Portable Restroom.

(a) Shall be maintained and cleaned dependent on their frequency of use and in accordance with the maintenance contract with the service provider.

(b) In situations where these units are being used for large crowd special events, the units shall be pumped, sanitized, cleaned and replenished with supplies each day before the arrival of the public.

(c) No maintenance reports are required to be submitted to the County.

(d) Any complaints filed with and confirmed by the Sanitarian that the units are not being properly maintained or are too full to be used will be considered a human health hazard and a violation of this ordinance.

(3) Vault Privies.

(a) The servicing of a vault privy shall be performed by a licensed waste hauler in accordance with NR113 of the Wisconsin Administrative Code. Contents shall be removed at least once a year.

(b) The owner of the vault privy is responsible to keep the privy, the building and the immediate area around the privy in a clean, efficient and good repair condition. Maintenance and housekeeping shall be in accordance with Comm 52.64 Wisconsin Administrative Code.

(c) No maintenance reports are required to be submitted to the County. However, the owner of the privy shall retain pumping records to provide information as to when the privy was last pumped.

(d) The Sanitarian shall investigate any complaints of improper or lack of maintenance or deterioration of a privy. Upon completion of the investigation it is found the privy is not being maintained in a sanitary condition, it will be considered a human health hazard and a violation of this ordinance. [Code § 15.06-7.]