Indiana § 13-18-26-1 - Certificate of completion required
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§ 13-18-26-1. Certificate of completion required
Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), a permit required under IC 13-18-16 for the operation of a public water system may not be issued unless the application contains the certification of completion required under section 2 of this chapter.
(b) Except as provided in subsection (c), the department may not issue a permit required under environmental management laws for the discharge from a wastewater treatment plant, as defined in IC 13-11-2-258(b), unless the application contains the certification of completion required under section 2 of this chapter.
(c) The requirement of a certification of completion under section 2 of this chapter does not apply to the following:
(1) A noncommunity public water system that has fewer than fifteen (15) service connections used by year-round residents.
(2) A noncommunity public water system that regularly serves fewer than twenty-five (25) year-round residents.
(3) A permit for the modification or expansion of a drinking water treatment plant that does not increase system design capacity.
(4) A permit for a wastewater treatment plant with an average design flow of not more than one hundred thousand (100,000) gallons per day.
(5) A permit for the modification or expansion of a wastewater treatment plant that does not increase average design flow.
(6) The renewal of an NPDES permit for the discharge from a wastewater treatment plant that does not include a modification or expansion as described in subdivision (5).
As added by P.L.126-2018, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.15-2019, SEC.12.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 13-18-26-1 ("Certificate of completion required") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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