Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
PUBLIC UTILITIES |
DIVISION II. WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY COMMISSION. |
TITLE 23. WATER, SEWERS, AND DRAINAGE. |
SUBTITLE 3. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM |
§ 23-314. Extensions.
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(a) Approval required. -- Unless the county councils of Montgomery County and Prince George's County have approved the extension, the Commission:
(1) may not extend or approve construction of a sewer of any size or capacity to serve property in either county beyond the area that has been approved for service in a Program and the 10-year water and sewer plan required under § 9-503 of the Environment Article; or
(2) subject to subsection (b) of this section, may not extend a water line of any size or capacity beyond the approved terminal point of a major project.
(b) Allowable extensions beyond terminal point. -- If the county councils of Montgomery County and Prince George's County have approved the extension, the Commission may extend a water line beyond the terminal point if:
(1) the extension of the water line would provide water service to a development that is within an approved sewer project area; or
(2) the affected county, through an appropriate county unit, has approved the installation of individual sewage disposal facilities.
(c) Submission for approval and notification by county. -- The Commission may construct an extension that requires approval under this section if:
(1) the proposed extension has been submitted for approval; and
(2) within 30 days after receipt of the proposed extension, the affected county has not notified the Commission that the extension should not be made.