(A) The minimum capacity of any septic tank installed in the county shall be 1,000 gallons.
(B) All septic tanks proposed for use in the county shall be listed on the current State Department of Health list of approved manufactured septic tanks.
(C) All septic tanks installed in the county shall have risers to final grade on both the inlet and the outlet. A riser to final grade over a divider wall in a two compartment tank may be used in place of a riser to final grade over the inlet.
(D) A secondary childproof plug shall be installed according to manufacturer’s requirements under each lid with access to the surface.
(E) All septic tanks proposed for re-use with a replaced soil absorption field shall:
(1) Be tested and found to be watertight;
(2) Have a riser extending to final grade over the outlet access; and
(3) Have an outlet filter installed in the outlet end of the tank or in a separate secondary structure.
(Ord. 2023-20, passed 11-6-2023)