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6 <br /> <br />40. Replacement. The removal or discontinued use of any major portion of an ISTS and reinstallation of that <br />portion of the system, such as reinstallation of a new sewage tank, holding tank, dosing chamber, privy, or <br />soil dispersal system. <br />41. Seepage Bed. A soil treatment and dispersal system, the absorption width of which is greater than three <br />feet but no greater than 25 feet. <br />42. Seepage Pit. An underground pit that receives sewage tank effluent and from which the liquid seeps into <br />the surrounding soil and that meets the design requirements in part 7080.2550. <br />43. Septage. Solids and liquids removed from an SSTS and includes solids and liquids from cesspools, <br />seepage pits, other pits, or similar systems or devices that receive sewage. Septage also includes solids <br />and liquids that are removed from portable, incinerating, composting, holding, or other toilets. Waste <br />from Type III marine sanitation devices, as defined in Code of Federal Regulations, title 33, section <br />159.3, and material that has come into contact with untreated sewage within the past 12 months is also <br />considered septage. <br />44. Setback. A separation distance measured horizontally. <br />45. Sewage. Waste from toilets, bathing, laundry, or culinary activities or operations or floor drains <br />associated with these sources, including household cleaners and other constituents in amounts normally <br />used for domestic purposes. <br />46. Site. The area required for the proper location of the ISTS. <br />47. Slope. The vertical rise or fall divided by the horizontal distance, expressed as a percentage. <br />48. Soil Dispersal System. A system where sewage effluent is dispersed into the soil for treatment by <br />absorption and filtration and includes, but is not limited to, trenches, seepage beds, at-grade systems, <br />mound systems, and drip dispersal systems. <br />49. SSTS. Subsurface Sewage Treatment System, including an ISTS or MSTS. <br />50. State. The State of Minnesota. <br />51. Toilet Waste. Waste commonly disposed of in toilets, including fecal matter, urine, toilet paper, and water <br />used for flushing. <br />