HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-10-31 On Site Sewage Treatment Inspection ReportCITY OF ORONO
Municipal Offices
Post Office Box 66
Crystal Bay, MN 55323-0066
ON —SITE SEWAGE TREATMENT
INSPECTION REPORT
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City ordinance number 100 requires that each on -sit- sewage treatment system in Orono be inspected on a regular basis.
The on -site sewage treatment system at the above address has been inspected end appears to fall into the category
checked below.
(This is tA an existing system I I new construction)
"CODE SYSTEM11-A system which meets ail 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 SYSTEMN-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 floodplain;
system which may or may not meet sit the location, design, and construction standards of the current City
Codes and which is failin for any reason; and any system with less than 3 feet of unsaturated soil or sand
between the distribution device and` the limiting soil characteristics.
(The limiting soil characteristic pq has or I ) has not been identified at this time. if the limiting soil
characteristic has not been identified, this classification may be subject to revision.)
T/.:;d CONDITION (5-10): 1-1
Tank inspection indicates:
5 Puwpout not needed at this time.
6 Solids accumulation in teaks indicates they should be pumped out 0 b. yi.r to help prevent future problems.
7 Solids accumulation in tanks is at a critical level. Tanks should be pumped out as soon as possible.
System is discharging to the surface. Tanks must be pumped out within 48 hours to elimi, -it* surface discharge.
9 Inspection risers missing -tanks could not be inspected. inspection risers (4" die. pipe) must be installed in each
tank at next pumpout. if tanks have not been pumped out within ti-e last three years, they should be pumped
out now.
10 Inspection pipe is located directly over tank baffle (does not give accurate measurement of solids accumulation).
If tanks have not been puwpd out within the lest three years, they should be pumped out now.
DRAINFIELD CONDITION (11-14):
Dr field inspection indicates:
Drainfield is dry, rwosurfacing evident.
11
Some evidence of surfacing, not critical yet.
13 Drainfield is saturated and visibly discharging !,ntreated effluent to the surface. Contact the City Inspector
immediately. Repairs must be completed with n 90 days.
14 Drainfield extent and condition unknown.
POTENTIAL FOR SYSTEM FAILURE (depends on soils -water table etc.): '
COMMENTS:
Date of Inspection Se ystem 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.
This report must be kept on the premises with the system 1tion and pumping records.
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