HomeMy WebLinkAboutAWWTS MOA BUYERATTENTION: Buyers and owners of a property served by an
Advanced Wastewater Treatment System (AWWTS)
** TO AVOID SEWAGE BACKUPS**
Prior to using the wastewater system, contact the service provider
to ensure that regular maintenance is completed. Many of the
systems require remote monitoring, the provider will tell you how to
provide this capability.
Who to contact:
• AdvanTex: Anchorage Tank at 907-343-3704
• Quanics Aerocell: Garness Engineering at 907-337-6179
• Biocycle: Biocycle Alaska at 907-274-0314
• BioBarrier: Tim Ecklund at 907-250-0100
• Intermittent Dosing Sand Filter (IDSF): contact MOA onsite
907.343.7904
Please complete the attached document, Advanced Wastewater
Treatment System Maintenance and Repair Agreement. When
signing this document, you acknowledge that you are required to
provide regular maintenance for your AWWTS.
MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE
ADVANCED WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR AGREEMENT
THIS MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR AGREEMENT, herein the "AGREEMENT" made and
entered into as of this JP)tk Day of Fe for"card . of 20.x, by and between
trishicw� Svrc—Asoma Aotnns eve , herein the "OWNER," and the Municipality of
Anchorage, herein the "MUNICIPALITY", in accordance with Anchorage Municipal Code
(AMC) 15.65.365. In consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein, the parties to this
Agreement agree as follows:
1. Advanced Wastewater Treatment Systems. The Municipality grants permission to the
Owner to utilize and operate an Advanced Wastewater Treatment System (AWWTS),
described as
AN IDSF - INTERMITTENT DOSING SAND FILTER
located at (legal description)
HALL LOT 12A
2. Maintenance, Repairs and Alterations.
(Owner is required to read, understand and initial each section)
IT Throughout the term of this Agreement, the Owner shall enter into a service agreement
with an AWWTS service and maintenance provider approved by the Municipality or the
manufacturer's representative. The AWWTS shall be maintained in a satisfactory
condition capable of performing as designed and producing treated septic effluent in
accordance with the equipment's approval for operation in the Municipality.
KSy It shall be the responsibility of the Owner during the term of this Agreement to pay for all
repair(s), maintenance, adjustment(s), replacement costs, and inspection costs. This
includes an annual maintenance fee (typically $400 to $600).
g'7- Owner agrees that only maintenance and repair personnel approved by the Municipality
or the manufacturer's representative will inspect and make any necessary maintenance,
repairs or permitted alterations to the system.
r5f Owner acknowledges that regular maintenance of an AWWTS reduces the potential
failure of the system, which could include sewage backup and costly repairs or drainfield
replacement.
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"T Owner acknowledges that the Municipality may request records of maintenance and
repairs from the manufacturer's representative or maintenance provider.
�� Owner acknowledges that the fine for failing to maintain and repair an AWWTS maybe
assessed in accordance with AMC 14.60.030.
K SS Owner agrees to grant the Municipality reasonable access to test and inspect the
AWWTS. The Municipality will give at least 24-hour notice.
_gs Owner agrees that any sale or transfer of title of the property will not occur without a new
Certificate of On -Site Systems Approval.
�_(;y Owner agrees that the AWWTS installation and maintenance requirements as provided
by the AWWTS vendor/installer and approved by the Municipality are the governing
guidelines for the construction, maintenance and repair of the Owner's AWWTS,
Vg.� Owner agrees to maintain remote monitoring of the AWWTS as required by the
AWWTS approval.
3. Term. The term of this Agreement shall begin on the date of approval by the
Municipality to operate the installed system, or upon transfer of title, and shall continue
while the AWWTS is operational or until title is transferred.
4. Nonwaiver. The failure of the Municipality at any time to enforce a provision of this
Agreement shall in no way constitute a waiver of the provisions, nor in any way affect
the validity of the Agreement or any part hereof, or the right of the Municipality
thereafter to enforce every provision hereof.
5. Amendment. This Agreement shall only be amended by authorized representatives of
the Owner and Municipality. Any attempt to amend this agreement by either an
unauthorized representative or unauthorized means shall be void.
6. Jurisdiction: Choice of Law. Any civil action arising from this Agreement shall be
brought in the Superior Court for the Third Judicial District of the State of Alaska at
Anchorage. The laws of the State of Alaska shall govern the rights and obligations of the
parties under this Agreement.
7. Severability. Any provisions of this Agreement decreed invalid by a court of competent
jurisdiction shall not invalidate the remaining provisions of the Agreement.
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OWNER: (�
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STATE OF ALASKA )
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The foregoin instrument was acknowledged before me this I day of
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NOTARY PUBLIC FOR ALASKA
My Commission expires:
MUNICIPALITY:
By: (signature) Date:
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