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Ravalli County Environmental Health Department Fee Schedule

The purpose of this publication is to establish a schedule of fees to be paid to the department for review of wastewater treatment systems, site evaluations, permits, certification of wastewater treatment system installers, variance requests, and other environmental and public health reviews, including but not limited to sanitation in subdivision review, groundwater monitoring, well permits, food inspections, and septage disposal site review.  The fees are based on the average costs for review and may be reviewed and adjusted on a periodic basis.  The following fees must be paid prior to the review and conducting the work by the department:

Non-refundable portion of the fees listed below for processing wastewater treatment system, site evaluations, groundwater monitoring applications, and subdivision submittals. $50
WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS  
Site evaluation for new construction $200
Standard trench wastewater treatment system approved by state DEQ under the sanitation in subdivision regulations and replacement systems with nondegradation analysis completed. $225
Permit for minor changes to existing wastewater treatment system, e.g. replacing septic tank, installing risers, repair of less than 10 feet of piping $100
Standard trench wastewater treatment system without state approval, includes nondegradation analysis $325
Pressure-dosed and elevated sand mound review, does not include nondegradation analysis $300
Experimental and Other wastewater treatment systems with pland and specification review, and package plants (aerobic treatment, trickling filters, other manufacturer systems), does not include nondegradation analysis $350, then $50 per hour if review and research exceed 7 hours.
Wastewater treatment system variance $200
Penalty fee for starting construction without wastewater treatment permit - Property Owner - (maximum penalty per day) $1,000
Penalty fee for starting construction without wastewater treatment permit - Building Contractor/Excavation Contractor - (maximum penalty per day) $500
Reinspection of wastewater treatment system after it has failed the final inspection $100
Inspection of Septage Disposal Site $200
WELL PERMITS  
Well Permit $25
Penalty for drilling a well without a well permit $200
REVIEW and TESTS  
Nondegradation (both phosphorus and nitrate calculations) $100
Phosphorus Breakthrough Calculation $50
Nitrate Sensitivity Analysis $50
Radon Test Kit (short-term) $7
Radon Test Kit (long-term) $25
Water Sampling $35 per hour
GROUNDWATER MONITORING  
Groundwater Monitoring Application Fee (includes one test pipe) $150 per parcel
     Additional Pipes - each pipe $30
One Time Mileage Fee - within 5 miles of the Administrative Center $20
One Time Mileage Fee - greater than 5 miles but less than or equal to 10 miles from the Administrative Center $30
One Time Mileage Fee - greater than 10 miles but less than or equal to 20 miles from the Administrative Center $40
One Time Mileage Fee - greater than 20 miles from the Administrative Center $50
CERTIFIED WASTEWATER TREATMENT (SEPTIC SYSTEM) INSTALLERS  
Installer Certification Exam $100
Certified Installer Annual Renewal $25
SUBDIVISION SUBMITTALS  
Sufficiency Review Fee (DEQ Submittals) $50
Sufficiency Review Fee (Subdivision Exemption Requests - parcels 20 acres or greater are exempt from this fee) $100
Modified Site Plan (DEQ "as-built", modified or amended approval review) $100
RESTAURANTS, PUBLIC ACCOMODATIONS AND OTHER DPHHS LICENSES  
Plan Review $100
Reinspection of a licensed facility when the findings of one previous inspection demands a second inspection to determine compliance with violations not previously corrected $100
Administrative fee for late licenses $25 per month
COPIES  
One (1) copy (first page) $0.50
2-25 copies (each page) $0.25
26 or more pages (each page) $0.15
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