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The set -back for the well from the septic system area must be a minimum of 50 feet for <br />both the septic tanks and the absorption area. The septic tanks will need to be at least 10 <br />feet from the edge of the house and the absorption field must be 10 feet away from <br />property lines. It's the responsibility of the owner to identify the property boundaries for <br />designing and installing the septic system <br />The septic system if properly installed and maintained should have no problems treating_ <br />effluent in the matter that it was designed for. Nothing other than human waste, toilet <br />tissues, shower, sink, dishwasher and laundry water should be drained to the septic tanks <br />and treatment field. If you have water treatment systems other than water softeners, in <br />ex. Iron filters, they should be diverted from entering the septic system. <br />Garbage disposals are not recommended, as they will add more solids to your septic tanks <br />and may allow fine particles to enter the treatment area and clog the system. Daily toilet <br />bowl cleaners, shower sprays (that are used after every shower), and excessive cleaning <br />agents may kill bacteria needed to treat septic effluent. Additives are not needed, and are <br />not recommended in properly maintained septic system. <br />You should have your septic tanks pumped and inspected for proper maintenance <br />by a certified pumper every 2 years, <br />General <br />The soil conditions have been established at the test hole location only. There may be <br />variations in soil stratigraphy between and around the borings and interpolation and <br />extrapolation of the results is not warranted. <br />References: <br />MPCA Website: http://www.pea.state.mn.us/programs/ists/index.htmi <br />U of M Water Resources Center Website: ht_tp://septic.umn.edu/index.html <br />If you should have any questions or need further information, you can contact staff at the <br />Local Unit of Government that's permitting this project, and or me at your convenience. <br />I hereby certify that I have completed this septic system design work in accordance with <br />' Rules and Standards Chapter 7080-81, local ordinances, rules and laws. <br />Pe l `Chip Hentges Licenses #2064 <br />C� � x <br />