(1) The department shall promulgate rules that establish both of the following:

    (a) Continuing education requirements under section 11703.

    (b) Design and operating requirements for receiving facilities, as provided in section 11715b.

    (2) The department may, in addition, promulgate rules that do 1 or more of the following:

    (a) Add other materials and substances to the definition of septage waste.

    (b) Add enclosures to the list of enclosures in the definition of domestic septage under section 11701 the servicing of which requires a septage waste servicing license under this part.

    (c) Specify information required on an application for a septage waste servicing license, septage waste vehicle license, or site permit.

    (d) Establish standards or procedures for a department order under section 11708 prohibiting the operation of a wastewater treatment plant or structure as a receiving facility.

    (3) The department of environmental quality and the department of agriculture and rural development shall jointly promulgate rules establishing field sanitation and food safety standards for the purposes of section 11721.