When is a Septic Permit Needed?
1. LESS THAN THREE ACRES.
2. BORDERS CORP OF ENGINEERS LAND.
3. COMMERCIAL.
4. MORE THAN ONE SYSTEM ON THE SAME PIECE OF LAND INTO PLATTED OR UNPLATTED UNITS. ANY OF WHICH CONTAIN LESS THAN THREE ACRES AS A PART OF A UNIFOM PLAN OF DEVELOPMENT
SETBACKS (minimum distance in feet):
|
SEWAGE TANKS |
DISPOSAL AREA |
| PRIVATE WATER WELL |
50 |
100 |
| PUBLIC WATER WELL |
300 |
300 |
| CLASSIFIED STREAM, LAKE , OR IMPOUNDMENT |
50 |
50 |
| STREAM OR OPEN DITCH |
25 |
25 |
| PROPERTY LINES |
10 |
10 |
| BUILDING FOUNDATION |
5 |
15 |
| BASEMENT |
15 |
25 |
| WATER LINE UNDER PRESSURE |
10 |
10 |
| UPSLOPE INTERCEPTOR DRAINS |
0 |
10 |
| CUTS WITH VERTICAL HEIGHT OF 2 FEET OR MORE |
0 |
20 |
| OTHER SOIL ABSORPTION SYSTEM EXCEPT REPAIR AREA |
0 |
20 |
| SWIMMING POOLS |
50 |
50 |
| SPRINGS AND CAVES |
200 |
200 |
| SINKHOLE RIM |
100 |
100 |
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