Management Model

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-016428",
  "term": "Management Model",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A 13-element program designed to protect and sustain public health and water quality through the use of appropriate policies and administrative procedures that define and integrate the roles and responsibilities of the regulatory authority, system owner, service providers, and management entity, when present, to ensure that onsite and clustered wastewater treatment systems are appropriately managed throughout their life cycle. The program elements include public education and participation; planning; performance; training and certification/licensing; site evaluation; design; construction; operation and maintenance; residuals management; compliance inspections/monitoring; corrective actions; recordkeeping, inventory, and reporting; and financial assistance and funding. Management services should be provided by properly trained and certified personnel and tracked through a comprehensive management information system.",
  "subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
  "references": [
    "Septic Systems Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/management-model/"
}