PERMIT AMENDMENTS AND STRUCTURAL MODIFICATION.
Austin City Code § 15-13-15
in effect§ 15-13-15 - PERMIT AMENDMENTS AND STRUCTURAL MODIFICATION.
(A) A permittee may not modify the structural components of an OWRS or a structure that is connected to the OWRS until the director and, if applicable, the director of the Development Services Department or successor department approve the modifications.
(B) A permittee must obtain an amended operating permit before the permittee:
(1) changes source water, end uses, end users, treatment, suppliers, or other system components; or
(2) increases the production of alternative water.
(C) The director may amend an operating permit when:
(1) a permittee submits a request to amend the permit; or
(2) the director determines that an amendment is required to protect the public health and safety.
(D) A request to amend an operating permit or to modify structural components must be on a form approved by the director and the applicant must pay a fee that is set by separate ordinance.
(E) A request described in Subsection (D) that includes a change to the treatment system process train and the change will affect the calculation of log reduction credits, must also include an engineering report sealed by a qualified engineer licensed in Texas.
Source: Ord. No. 20201210-006, Pt. 2, 12-21-20; Ord. No. 20240307-003, Pt. 3, 4-1-24.
Source: City of Austin, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/austin/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT15UTRE_CH15-13REONWARESY_ART1GEPR_S15-13-15PEAMSTMOFetched: 10/27/2026