An assessment of the characteristics of a lot sufficient to determine its suitability for the installation and sustainability of a system meeting the requirements of this chapter and the Manual. The site evaluation shall be in accordance with procedure and criteria contained in this chapter. The site evaluation shall take into consideration the public and environmental health aspects relating to the installation and operation of a system, including but not limited to, soil texture, soil percolation rate (if a percolation test is performed), depth to groundwater, distance from natural land features and structures, site topography, and usable space for the installation and repair of the system.
(Ord. 1469, eff. July 14, 2016)