1992-09-03 On Site Sewage Treatment Inspection Report

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CITY OF ORONO Municipal Offices Post Office Box 66 Crystal Bay, MN 55323-0066 Owner: k,I J'Yaj.'1 zxfYwt, Address: Permit h r� s:� Dates: I�"c Contractors:� ON —SITE SEWAGE TREATMENT INSPECTION REPORT City ordinance number 100 requires that each on -site sewage treatment system in Orono be inspected on a regular basis. The on -site sewage treatment system at the above address has been inspected and appears to fall into the category checked below. (This is 0 an existing system ( I new construction) SYSTEM CONFORMITY (1-3): "CODE SYSTEM11-A system which meets all the location, design, and construction standards of the current City Codes, and which is operating satisfactorily by treating and disposing of the entire current sewage input without discharging any pollutants into ground or surface waters. "CONFORMING SYSTEM" -A system which does not meet all the location, design, and construction standards of the current City Codes, but was installed according to the code in effect at the time of installation, and which is operating satisfactorily by treating and disposing of the entire current sewage input without discharging any pollutants into ground or surface waters. "NON -CONFORMING SYSTEM" -A prohibited system; a system located within a designated 100-year floociplain; any system which may or may not meet all the location, design, and construction standards of the current City Codes and which is failing for any reason; and any system with less than 3 feet of unsaturated soil or send between the distribution device and the limiting soil characteristics. (The limiting soil characteristic I I has or P4 has rot been identified at this time. if the limiting soil characteristic has not been identified, this classification may be subject to revision.) TANK CONDITION (5-10): 1�__ Tinspection indicates: (�7 Pumpout not needed at this time. 6 Solids accumulation in tanks indicates they should be pumped out this year to help prevent future problems. 7 Solids accumulation in tanks is at a critical level. Tanks should be pupped out as soon as possible. B System is discharging to the surface. Tanks must be pupped out within 4E hours to eliminate surface discharge 9 Inspection risers missing -tanks could not be inspected. Inspection risers (4" dia. pipe) must be installed in -each tank at next pulpout. If tanks have not beer. pumped out within the last three years, they should be pulped out now. 10 Inspection pipe is located directly over tank baffle (does not give accurate measurement of solids accumulation). If tanks have not been pupped out within the last three years, they should be pumped out now. DRAINFIELD CONDITION (11-14): Dr field inspection indicates: Drainfield is dry, no surfacing evident. 12 Some evidence of surfacing, not critical yet. 13 Drainfield is saturated and visibly discharging untreated effluent to the surface. Contact the City Inspector immediately. Repairs must be completed within 90 days. 14 Drainfield extent and condition unknown. LIMITING SITE FACTORS ;lope,setbacks.etc.): POTENTIAL FOR SYSTEM FLi. URE (depends on soils,water table.e:c.;: COMMENTS: Date of Inspection tem Inspector Note: In the event that`lhit-44x4*ction report is used to satisfy the requirements for a mortgage or other transfer of property, be advised that this report -lees -riot guarantee or certify that an existing system wttt continue to function properly, but is merely an opinion of the edam:-y—of the system under current conditions based on the available information. This report must be kep, on the premises with the system locationi-IlQ r-spim records. WHITE COPY Inspector FIN YELLOW COPY/Nominowner