Individual Sewage Treatment System (ISTS) Program

Brent Matter
e-mail: bmatter@co.scott.mn.us
(952) 496-8279

On-site sewage system regulation is mandated by MN Rules Chapter 7080 (as recodified in 1990) and DNR rules Chap. 6120.3400 Subd. 3B. , MN Chap. 145A.05, Metropolitan Council's Development Guide and Scott County Ordinance No.4 (See About Us / County Ordinances). The County's Ordinance is effective County wide with coordination of enforcement and permitting in the larger cities. Services provided include: site approval, construction inspections, failing systems enforcement, issuance of pumping/inspection permits maintenance of data and notification of homeowners for system inspection/maintenance on a schedule basis, and public education.