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Chapter XVI Sewage Collection & Disposal, Excreta Disposal and Drainage and its Implementing rules and regulations
Presented by: ENGR. NELSON G. CARA
Disease Prevention and Control-EOH DOH, Center for Health Development-CAR
Scope of Supervision of the Department of Health : - construction of any approved type of toilet - plans of individual sewage disposal system and the sub-surface absorption system or other treatment devices - location of any toilet or sewage disposal system in relation to a source of water supply
Scope of Supervision of the Department of Health : - plans, designs, data and specifications of a new or existing sewerage system or sewage treatment plant - the discharge of untreated effluent of septic tanks and/or sewage treatment plant to bodies of water
Design and Construction of Septic Tanks (2) Plans and specifications shall be submitted to the local health authority for approval Shall be constructed of sound durable materials and shall be watertight Roof drains, foundation drains, area drains or cisterns overflows shall not made to enter the septic tank
- shall be located such that de-sludging equipment can have access to the opening manholes conveniently
- shall not be located under the building
SANITARY PRIVY
MULTI-CHAMBER S.T.
2. Septic tank shall be inspected at least once a year and be cleaned when the bottom of the scum is within 3 inches of the bottom of the outlet device or the sludge and scum has reduced the liquid capacity by 50%. 3. A small residual of sludge shall be left in the tank for seeding purposes.
Disposal of Septic Tank Effluents Sub-surface absorption field where applicable or shall be treated with some type of a purification device.
Treated effluent may be discharged into a stream or body of water if it conforms to the quality standard
Requirements in the Operation of Sewerage Works and Sewage Treatment Plants: 1. Individual Sewage Disposal System a sewage disposal system serving a dwelling unit/building. 2. Sewerage System
3. Disposal of sewage
- untreated sewage shall not be discharged onto the ground, street, road, body of water - shall apply operational permit to LHA
2. Plans and specifications of the public sewerage system or treatment plant shall be approved by the Secretary of Health or his duly authorized representative.
3. Effluent from the treatment plants shall meet the standards formulated by the DENR.
6. Properly designed grease traps shall be provided for sewers from restaurants or other establishments where the sewage carries a large amount of grease.
Patients given high doses of radioactive isotope for therapy should be given toilet facilities separate from those used by non -radioactive patients Radioactive patients should be instructed to use the same toilet bowl at all times and to flush it at least three times after its use
Disposal of Sludge
Rules and Regulations Governing the Collection , Handling, Transport, Treatment and Disposal of Domestic Sludge and Septage Date approved: May 4, 2004
SCOPE OF APPLICATION
Engaged in the desludging, collection, handling and transport, treatment and disposal of domestic sludge and septage.
DEFINITION OF TERMS
Domestic sludge solid particle of domestic sewage, which settles at the bottom of the sedimentation tank and is digested by anaerobic bacteria, purely from domestic sources. Domestic sewage wastewater composed of raw liquid and solid waste coming from residential and commercial uses. Septage the combination of scum, sludge and liquid from household septic tanks.
DEFINITION OF TERMS
Desludging the process of cleaning or removing the Accumulated domestic sludge or septage.
Environmental Sanitation Clearance (ESC) from the Secretary of Health or the Director of the concerned Center for Health Development (CHD) as his duly authorized representative prior to operation.
ESC Flowchart
Project Proponent Submit notarized application & required documents to CHO/MHO
Documents Complete? YES City / Municipal Health Office Review of Documents, Site Inspection, & Recommendation
NO
CC
Validation
NO
ANNEX 2: ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION CLEARANCE APPLICATION FORM Application Form No. ________ Date: The Mayor ____________________________ Attention: City/Municipal Health Officer ____________________________ Dear Sir/Madam: I have the honor to apply for issuance of Environmental Sanitation Clearance with pertinent information to support my application. Approved Business Name: _________________________________________________ Owner/Manager: __________________________________________________________ Address: ________________________________________________________________ Description of Business: _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ I hereby certify that the statements made in this application and the attachments hereof are given/submitted under pain of PERJURY/FALSIFICATION OF OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS against the affiant if warranted. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this ______day of __________ in _____________. ___________________________________ Affiant/Applicant SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me, in ____________, this ____ day of __________, Affiant exhibiting to me her Community Tax Certificate No. ____________issued at ______________on ______________. WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL the same date and place above stated.
ANNEX 1: ESC
CONTROL NO._____ Republic of the Philippines Department of Health CENTER FOR HEALTH DEVELOPMENT for ____ Telephone Nos. _________ ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION CLEARANCE (Sludge / Septage)
ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION CLEARANCE Issued to : __________________________________ (Name of Owner / Operator) Address : ___________________________________ (No., Street, City / Municipality, Province) Nature of business activities : (Check appropriate space) Collection & Transport ________ Treatment ________ Disposal ________ Operational Service Area : _______________________ Recommending Approval : ___________________________________________ Supervising Sanitary Engineer Approved: ____________________________________ Director IV ESC No. : ___________ Date issued: ___________ Official Receipt No. ___________ Date Issued : ___________
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
In applying for the ESC, a project description (PD) shall be submitted to the host City/Municipal Health Office for initial evaluation. This will be forwarded to the concerned CHD for final validation. PD Contents: operational process, environmental sanitation and site information i.e. the topography, geological conditions, and hydrology.
Attachment: Project Description ANNEX 2-A OUTLINE OFPROJECT DESCRIPTION FOR STATIONARY SERVICE AREA 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Basic Project Information Site Information Project Rationale / Objective Project Type & Area Covered Operational Processes Plans and Specifications Project Component Description of Existing Environment 9. Topography 10. Hydrology 11. Geological condition 12. Environmental Sanitation Measures 13. Brief Discussion on Environmental and Health Impacts 14. Brief Discussion on Mitigating/Control Measures 15. Occupational and Health Safety Measures 16. Monitoring and Evaluation Plan
The transfer of septage and sludge from the original vehicle to another collection vehicle during transport is prohibited. However, when such transfer is unavoidable, transfer techniques including the loading and unloading shall be included in the operational process and submitted to the CHD to ensure the protection of
Land Application
MANIFEST SYSTEM
A manifest shall contain the following information: point of origin, date & time of collection, type of sludge, volume, and destination
Manual or a plan/program as guide of their employees in the operation and maintenance of treatment and disposal facilities for septage/domestic sludge, Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at work, Appropriate training regarding domestic sludge and septage handling, treatment, collection and disposal, emergency and disaster response, and Health certificate from the City/Municipal Health Office (CHO/MHO).
Duly accredited by DENR Responsible in the supervision of sludge treatment and disposal facility
Thank you!!!