Septic license exam study guide with complete solutions
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Septic License
Septic license exam study guide with
complete solutions
How many days prior to the the desired inspection date should you make your appointment -
Answer-2 working days
What must happen before covering all or any of the sewage disposal system - Answer-Must be
inspected and approved
What has to...
All On-site septic systems should be watertight except for the ______ - Answer✔✔-Dispersal component
Septic tanks should be _____. And on what kind of soil - Answer✔✔-Level, and on undisturbed soil, or by
manufacture standards if other than concrete tank
If grade is dug to deep what should happen - Answer✔✔-Sand should be added for proper bedding back
to correct grade
All connections at tank should be _________ - Answer✔✔-Watertight
Tanks should be accessible at grade unless ___ - Answer✔✔-A Marker is placed at grade
How far down should the top of the tank be from finished grade - Answer✔✔-6 inches
What is an effluent filter - Answer✔✔-Placed in the outlet end of the septic tank and assist in catching
non Degradable materials before they go into your drain field
If getting the top of the tanks 6 inches down is not possible, what must happen - Answer✔✔-You must
add risers until the riser lids are not more than 6in below finished grade
Tanks must be how far from property lines, easements, building foundations, foundation drains, down
gradient features, and in ground pools - Answer✔✔-5ft
How far away do tanks need to be from pressurized water lines - Answer✔✔-10ft
How far away from the drain field do tanks need to be. - Answer✔✔-5 ft
Where do the ASTM ratings need to be when installing pipe - Answer✔✔-Face up
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