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Residential Contractor study guide 2024When is a commercial contractor needed - ANS-on site sewage system installations with a
design flow rate greater than 2000 gallons per day.
What is required for the installation of aerobic drip emitter systems - ANS-drip emmiter
when do you need an area fill mound - ANS-required for the installation of an area fill system or
a wisconsin mound system
what are all these listed? - ANS-additional certification modules that are required for specialized
installation and work practices
all septic tank installers and pumpers must be certified by who? - ANS-georgia department of
public health, and may need more specialized certifications depending on what they are doing,
see above
Application process - ANS-
as a contractor, what should you beware of before even starting - ANS-no person may begin the
physical development of a lot or structure, where an onsite sewage management system will be
used without first obtaining an on site sewage system construction permit issued by the
environmental health section of the county
How does the process begin? - ANS-application for a permit by the owner or developer of the
property
what should the application include ? 8 things - ANS--name and address of the property owner
-location of property
-a site plan including on site sewage system specification
-type of facility to be served
-type of water supply
-number of bedrooms and or estimated gallons of sewage flow per day
-soil information
-additional information may be required such as location of trash pits, water supply lines, utility
lines, proposed swimming pools, etc
Any facility having occupancy for two hours or more must provide what - ANS-an approved on
site sewage management system
pit privies are an acceptable means of sewage disposal for a facility--- - ANS-not served by
water under pressure
, any repairs, replacement, or additions to existing systems must be - ANS-permitted and
inspected
what happens after completing the application process - ANS-a site inspection is conducted
when the inspection is occuring, the inspector considers information supplied on the application
such as - ANS-house location, soil characteristics, absorption rates, ground water conditions,
rock conditions, lay of the land, bodies of water, streams, and other factors
when will notification of the completed permit be given to the applicant - ANS-when the permit
has been approved
what will the approved permit include and examples - ANS-minimum requirements for the septic
system
(tank size, trench length, depth and width, and any special conditions for the installation
what are absorption field lengths generally determined by? - ANS-number of bedrooms in the
home or estimated gallons per day water usage and the percolation rate of the soils at the site
what about absorption filed depths - ANS-soil conditions on the property
it is your responsibility as a contractor to obtain a copy of the (3) prior to what? - ANS-permit,
site plan, and soil report (if applicable) prior to beginning construction of the on site sewage
system
also to establish - ANS-all applicable setback distances including but limited to property lines,
wells, bodies of water
setback requirements - ANS-
setbacks for wells and springs - ANS-min 50 feet from septic tanks and min of 100 feet from
absorption fields
setback from property lines - ANS-a minimum of 10 feet from septic tanks and min of 5 feet from
the absorption fields for property served by public water
what about when they have wells and on a private water source - ANS-50 feet from adjacent
property lines unless development is pre planned to maintain the required buffer distance
between wells and on site sewage management systems on adjacent properties
bodies of water or impoundment setbacks - ANS-25 from septic and 50 from absorption fields
streams or tributaries - ANS-25 from tank 50 from fields
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