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CITY of ORONO Municipal Offices t—_'�` .E Street Address: al -a49-460 O Mailing Address: $' O 2150 Kelley Parkway P.O. Box 66 Orono, MN 55356 fdystal Bay, MN 55323-0066 To Current Owner: Address: City Ordinance 199 requires that each existing on-site sewage treatment system in Orono be inspected every two years. The on-site sewage treatment system at the above address has been inspected and appears to fall into the categories checked below. SYSTEM CONFORMITY (1-3): 1 "CODE SYSTEM"An 1STS which meets all the location,design and construction standards of the current Orono Municipal Code. "COMPLIANT SYSTEM" An ISYS which does not meet all the location,design and construe standards of the current Orono Municipal Code but does meet the three foot separation requirement or two foot requirement for systems installed 1996 or earlier,and which is not failing or an imminent threat to public health or safety. 3 "NON-COMPLIANT SYSTEM" A prolu'biied ISIS;an ISTS located within a designated loo-year flood plain,any ISIS which may or may not meet all the location,design,or construction standards of the current Orono Municipal Code and which is failing for any reason;and any ISTS with less than three feet of unsaturated soil or sand between the disinNition device and the limiting soil characteristics. TANK CONDITION(5-7): Tank inspection indicates: Pumpout not needed at this time. Septic tanks must be pumped out this year (city code recommends tanks to be pumped out once every 3 years. Tank was last pumped ). Make sure septic-tanks are suemped through manhole and not through white inspection pines. This allows for the proper cleaning. Keep water seftmer and iron filter discharge out of septic system to prolong life of drainfleld. Ask pumper to test alarm float to verify alarm is still working in your house. The alarm warns owner that s RIM is about to backup into basement. 7 Inspection risers missing-tanks could not be inspected. Inspection risers(4"dia.pipe)must be installed in each tank. If tanks have not been pumped out within the last three years,they should be pumped out now. ,AAINFIELD CONDITION(8-10): b 8 Drainfield is dry,no surfacing evident. 9 Some evidence of surfacing,not critical yet. 10 Drainfield is saturated and visibly discharging untreated effluent to the surface. Contact the City Inspector immediately.Repairs must be completed widen 90 days. COMNffiNrs: 9 v r`� Date of Inspection Matt Boltemrart- Septic System Inspector Note: In the event that this inspection report is used to satisfy the requirements for a mortgage or other transfer of property,be advised that this report does not guarantee or certify that an existing system will continue to function properly, but is merely an opinion of the adequacy of the system under current conditions based on the available information.