Questions on Septic Tanks & Drainfields Study Guide
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Septic License
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Septic License
Questions on Septic Tanks & Drainfields
Study Guide
In order to determine the absorption qualities of soils for a proposed disposal field, code requires that
the proposed site be - Answer-subjected to a percolation test
the minimum sidewall of a seepage pit shall be at least - Answer-10 feet be...
A cesspool is 48" in diameter and 20 feet deep. If filled to the top with water the volume in gallons
would be - Answer✔✔-1880 gallons
according to code, a septic tank can not be installed closer than _____ feet to the building water supply
service - Answer✔✔-5 feet
the liquid capacity of all septic tanks for dwelling units I determined by the number of - Answer✔✔-
bedrooms
A septic tank for a four bedroom house must have a capacity of at least _____ gallons - Answer✔✔-1200
gallons
Cast in place septic tanks located in a parking lot shall be designed to support the anticipated load but
not less than that of a - Answer✔✔-10 ton truck
The minimum distance from a drainfield to a basement wall shall ______ feet - Answer✔✔-8 feet
The minimum airspace with in a septic tank is - Answer✔✔-9 inches
Residential septic tanks - Answer✔✔-Shall be rectangular shape
The Disposal field line is sized by all the following reasons except the
Septic tank size, type of soil, waste flow rate, pipe Materials - Answer✔✔-Pipe materials
A concrete septic tank shall be protected from corrosion bituminous coating extending ______ inches
below the waterline - Answer✔✔-4 inches below
The minimum size hydropneumatic tank for a single-family residence shall be - Answer✔✔-42 gallons
A Disposal well for roof water shall be preceded by a - Answer✔✔-Settling tank
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