9VAC25-790-290: Manuals

Article 2

Operation and Maintenance Manuals

A. General. The general purpose of the manual is to present both technical guidance and regulatory requirements to facilitate operation and maintenance of the sewerage systems and treatment works for both normal conditions and generally anticipated adverse conditions. The manual should be designed as a reference document, being as brief as possible while presenting the information in a readily accessible manner. The manual shall be tailored to the size and type of system being employed. The manual shall be directed toward the operating staff required for the facility as listed in Table 1. The manual shall be updated as necessary and be made available to the operating staff.

B. Contents. The manual shall contain the elements included in 9VAC25-790-260 B; 9VAC25-790-270 B; 9VAC25-790-280 B; subsection A of this section; and 9VAC25-790-300 B, C and D. In addition, the manual should contain, for information and guidance purposes, additional schedules that supplement these required schedules to assist operations by defining desired levels of staffing, testing, etc. Suggested contents are contained in 9VAC25-790-950 and 9VAC25-790-960.