HomeMy WebLinkAbout3235 Graham Hill Road - Septic Compliance - 2026M MINNESOTA POLLUTION Compliance inspection report form
CONTROL AGENCY
520 Lafayette Road North Existing Subsurface Sewage Treatment System (SSTS)
St. Paul, MN 55155-4194 Doc Type. Compliance and Enforcement
Instructions: Inspector must submit completed form to Local Governmental Unit (LGU) and system owner within 15 days of
final determination of compliance or noncompliance. Instructions for filling out this form are located on the Minnesota Pollution
Control Agency (MPCA) website at https://www.pca.state.mn.us/sites/default/filesrwg-wwists4-31a.pdf.
Property information Local tracking number:
Parcel ID# or Sec/Twp/Range: 0511723140068 Reason for Inspection Property Transfer
Local regulatory authority info: City Of Orono, (952) 249-4600
Property address: 3235 Graham Hill Road, Orono
Owner/representative: Courtney Kill
Owner's phone: 612-850-3490
Brief system description: 2-1300-gallon septic tanks, 1-1300-gallon lift station and 630 Square feet Rock bed
System status
System status on date (mm/dd/yyyy): 5/30/2026
❑ Compliant — Certificate of compliance'
(Valid for 3 years from report date unless evidence of an
imminent threat to public health or safety requiring removal and
abatement under section 145A.04, subdivision 8 is discovered or
a shorter time frame exists in Local Ordinance.)
*Note: Compliance indicates conformance with Minn.
R. 7080.1500 as of system status date above and does not
guarantee future performance.
❑ Noncompliant — Notice of noncompliance
Systems failing to protect ground water must be upgraded, replaced, or
use discontinued within the time required by local ordinance.
An imminent threat to public health and safety (iTPHS) must be
upgraded, replaced, or its use discontinued within ten months of receipt
of this notice or within a shorter period if required by local ordinance or
under section 145A.04 subdivision 8.
Reason(s) for noncompliance (check all applicable)
❑ Impact on public health (Compliance component #1) — imminent threat to public health and safety
❑ Tank integrity (Compliance component #2) — Failing to protect groundwater
❑ Other Compliance Conditions (Compliance component #3) — Imminent threat to public health and safety
❑ Other Compliance Conditions (Compliance component #3) — Failing to protect groundwater
❑ System not abandoned according to Minn. R. 7080.2500 (Compliance component #3) — Failing to protect groundwater
❑ Soil separation (Compliance component #5) — Failing to protect groundwater
❑ Operating permit/monitoring plan requirements (Compliance component #4) — Noncompliant - local ordinance applies
Comments or recommendations
The system is designed for a five bedroom house.
There is 1.1 feet of sand under the uphill side of the rock bed found.
Included are the original design soil borings.
TBM: Top of the lift station manhole cover. ELV.-100.0.
Certification
i hereby certify that all the necessary information has been gathered to determine the compliance status of this system. No determination of
future system performance has been nor can be made due to unknown conditions during system construction, possible abuse of the system,
inadequate maintenance, or future water usage.
By typing my name below, I certify the above statements to be true and correct, to the best of my knowledge, and that this information can be
used for the purpose of processing this form.
Business name: Rusty Olson Soil &percolation TestingCertification number: C1255
Inspector signature: Josh J. Olson License number: L810
(This document has been electronically signed) Phone: 763498-8779
Necessary or locally required supporting documentation (must be attached)
❑ Soil observation logs ❑ System/As-Built ❑ Locally required forms ❑ Tank Integrity Assessment ❑ Operating Permit
❑ Other information (list):
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Property Address: 3235 Graham Hill Road, Orono
Business Name: Rusty Olson Soil 8 percolation Testing Date: 5/30/2026
1. Impact on public health — Compliance component #1 of 5
Compliance criteria: Attached supporting documentation:
System discharges sewage to the ❑ Yes' ® No ❑ Other: __-_-_ -
__.--
ground surface
® Not applicable
System discharges sewage to drain ❑ Yes* ® No
tile or surface waters.
System causes sewage backup into ❑ Yes" ® No
dwelling or establishment.
Any "yes" answer above Indicates the system is an
Imminent threat to public health and safety.
Describe verification methods and results:
Visual. Nothing was found
2. Tank integrity — Compliance component #2 of 5
Compliance criteria:
System consists of a seepage pit,
cesspool, drywell, leaching pit,
or other pit?
Sewage tank(s) leak below their
designed operating depth?
❑ Yes` ® No
❑ Yes' ® No
If yes, which sewage tank(s) leaks:
Any "yes" answer above indicates the system
is failing to protect groundwater.
Describe verification methods and results:
Duane's Septic Service pumped the tanks.
Attached supporting documentation:
❑ Empty tank(s) viewed by inspector
Name of maintenance business:
License number of maintenance business:
Date of maintenance:
® Existing tank integrity assessment (Attach)
Date of maintenance 5/28/2026
(mm/dd/yyyy): (must be within three years)
(See form instructions to ensure assessment complies with
Minn. R. 7082.0700 subp. 4 B (1))
❑ Tank is Noncompliant (pumping not necessary - explain below)
❑ Other:
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Property Address: 3235 Graham Hill Road, Orono
Business Name: Rusty Olson Soll & percolation Testing
3. Other compliance conditions —Compliance component #3 of S
Date: 5/30/2026
3a. Maintenance hole covers appear to be structurally unsound (damaged, cracked, etc.), or unsecured?
❑ Yes ® No ❑ Unknown
3b. Other issues (electrical hazards, etc.) to immediately and adversely impact public health or safety? ❑ Yes ® No ❑ Unknown
*Yes to 3a or 3b - System is an imminent threat to public health and safety.
3c. System is non -protective of ground water for other conditions as determined by inspector? ❑ Yes' ® No
3d. System not abandoned in accordance with Minn. R. 7080.2500?
*Yes to 3c or 3d - System is failing to protect groundwater.
Describe verification methods and results:
Visual. Nothing was found
Attached supporting documentation: ❑ Not applicable ❑
❑ Yes' ® No
4. Operating permit and nitrogen BMP* — Compliance component #4 of S ❑ Not applicable
Is the system operated under an Operating Permit? ❑ Yes ❑ No If "yes", A below is required
Is the system required to employ a Nitrogen BMP specified in the system design? ❑ Yes ❑ No If "yes", B below is required
BMP = Best Management Practice(s) specified in the system design
If the answer to both questions is "no", this section does not need to be completed.
Compliance criteria:
a. Have the operating permit requirements been met? ❑ Yes ❑ No
b. Is the required nitrogen BMP in place and properly functioning? ❑ Yes ❑ No
Any "no'' answer inaicates noncompliance.
Describe verification methods and results:
Attached supporting documentation: ❑ Operating permit (Attach) ❑
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Property Address: 3235 Graham Hill Road, Orono
Business Name: Rusty Olson Soil &percolation Testing
S. Soil separation — Compliance component #5 of 5
Date of installation 11/1/2009 ❑ Unknown
(mrrvaaryyyy)
ShorelandNVell head protection/Food ❑ Yes ® No
beverage lodging?
Compliance criteria (select one):
5a. For systems built prior to April 1, 1996, and ❑ Yes ❑ No
not located in Shoreland or Wellhead
Protection Area or not serving a food,
beverage or lodging establishment:
Drainfield has at least a two -foot vertical
separation distance from periodically
saturated soil or bedrock.
5b. Non-performance systems built
April 1, 1996, or later or for non-
performance systems located in Shoreland
or Wellhead Protection Areas or serving a
food, beverage, or lodging establishment:
Drainfield has a three-foot vertical
separation distance from periodically
saturated soil or bedrock.*
Date: 5/30/2026
Attached supporting documentation:
® Soil observation logs completed for the report
❑ Two previous verifications of required vertical separation
❑ Not applicable (No soil treatment area)
U
® Yes ❑ No Indicate depths or elevations
A. Bottom of distribution media 99.9
B. Periodically saturated soil/bedrock 96.9
C. System separation 3.0
D. Required compliance separation* 2.55
*May be reduced up to 15 percent if allowed by Local
Ordinance.
5c. "Experimental'; "Other', or "Performance" ❑ Yes ❑ No
systems built under pre-2008 Rules,
Type IV or V systems built under 2008
Rules 7080. 2350 or 7080.2400
(Intermediate Inspector License required <_
2,500 gallons per day, Advanced Inspector
License required > 2,500 gallons per day)
Drainfield meets the designed vertical
separation distance from periodically
saturated soil or bedrock.
*Any "no" answer above indicates the system is
failing to protect groundwater.
Describe verification methods and results:
Upgrade requirements: (Minn. Stat. § 115.55) An imminent threat to public health and safety (ITPHS) must be upgraded, replaced,
or its use discontinued within ten months of receipt of this notice or within a shorter period if required by local ordinance. If the
system is failing to protect ground water, the system must be upgraded, replaced, or its use discontinued within the time required by
local ordinance. If an existing system is not failing as defined in law, and has at least two feet of design soil separation, then the
system need not be upgraded, repaired, replaced, or its use discontinued, notwithstanding any local ordinance that is more strict.
This provision does not apply to systems in shoreland areas, Wellhead Protection Areas, or those used in connection with food,
beverage, and lodging establishments as defined in law.
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ME' ` - 1'Y ae+.iR -R , `'-I, f;! ;,„j Sewage tank integrity assessment form
DTIV
520 Lafayette Road North Subsurface Sewage
St. Paul, MN 55155-4194 Treatment Systems (SSTS) Program
Doc Type: Compliance and Enforcement
Purpose: This form may be used to certify the compliance status of the sewage tank components of the SSTS. This form is not a
complete SSTS Inspection report, only a tank Integrity assessment, and may only certify sewage tank compliance status
when entirely completed and signed by a qualified professional. SSTS compliance inspection report forms can be found at:
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Instructions: This form may be completed, and signed, by a Designated Certified Individual (DCI) of a licensed SSTS inspection,
maintenance, installation, or service provider business who personally conducts the necessary procedures to assess the compliance
status of each sewage tank in the system. Only a Licensed maintenance business is authorized to pump the tank for assessment. A
copy of this Information should be submitted to the system owner and be maintained by the licensed SSTS business for a period of
five (5) years from the assessment date.
When this form is signed by a qualified certified professional, it becomes necessary supporting documentation to an Existing
System Compliance Inspection Reportr�r, �1� �nr ir�,o c;ti_r;�l s�y� rii _ c! ��nt s� rat L �:. -'"1�7 ,.�' 3_5i, This form can be found on
the MPCA website at _
The Information and certified statement on this form is required when existing septic tank compliance status is determined by an
individual other than the SSTS Inspector that submits an inspection report. This form represents a third party assessment of SSTS
component compliance and is allowable under Minn. R. 7082.0700, subp. 4(13)(1). This form is valid for a period of three years
beyond the signature date on this form unless a new evaluation is requested by the owner or owner's agent or is required according
to local regulations. Additional Administrative Rule references for this activity can be found at Minn. R. 7082.0700, subp. 4(B),(C),
and (D) and; Minn. R. 7083.0730(C).
Owner information
Owner/Representative
Property address: rcl rM n ► r r irrc
Local Regulatory Authority: 0l`Wr10
System status
Parcel I D:
System status on date (mm/dd/yyyy): D 5� c: 3 '
6Certificate of sewage tank compliance ❑ Notice of sewage tank non-compliance
Compliance criteria:
The SSTS has a seepage pit, cesspool, drywell, leaching pit, or other pit - "Failure to Protect
Groundwater."
The SSTS has a sewage tank that leaks below the designed operating depth -"Failure to Protect
Groundwater."
❑ Yes 0 No
❑ Yes'
The SSTS presents a threat to public safety by reason of structurally unsound (damaged, cracked,
or weak) maintenance hole cover(s) or lids or any other unsafe condition -"Imminent Threat to ❑ Yes, I�'IVo
Public Health or Safety."
Company information Designated Certified individual (DCI) information
Company name: Duane's Septic Service LLC Print name:+'h
Business license number: L4286 Certification number: t IR 6 Z 2
1 personally conducted the work described above as a Designated Certified Individual of a Minnesota -licensed SSTS inspection,
maintenance, installation, or service provider Business. I personalty conducted the necessary procedures to assess the compliance
status of each sewage tank in this SSTS.
sy typing/signing my name below, I certify the o e statements to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge, and that
this information can be used for the purpose of ssing o► n. ,
Designated Certified Individual's signature: Date (mm/dd/yyyy): C �
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Soil Observation Log
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Owner Information
Property Owner / project: Courtney Kill
Property Address / PID: 3235 Graham Hill Road
Date 5/28/2026
Soil Survey Information ❑ refer to attached soil survey
Parent matl's: O Till ❑ Outwash ❑ Lacustrine ❑ Alluvium ❑ Organic ❑ Bedrock
landscape position: ❑ Summit ❑ Shoulder i] Side slope ❑ Toe slope
soil survey map units: L31C2 slope % direction -
Soil Log #1
p Boring ❑ Pit Elevation 101.3 Depth to SHWT 54 Inches
Depth (in) Texture fragment % matrix color redox color consistence grade shape
0-30
Mound sand fill
<35
30-50
Loam
<35
10yr2/1
Friable
Strong
Blocky
50-54
Loam
<35
10yr3/2
Friable
Strong
Blocky
<35
loose
loose
single grain
35 - 50
friable
weak
granular blocky
firm
moderate
prismatic platy
>50
rigid
strong
massive
<35
loose
loose
single grain
35 - 50
friable
weak
granular blocky
firm
moderate
prismatic platy
>50
rigid
strong
massive
Comments:
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Loss of Soil Borings
License #810
Location or Project: Proposed Lot 4, Block 1
Borings made by: Rusty Olson's Soil and Perc testing 12/1/2006
Classification System: AASHO ; USOS- USDS-SCS X Unified ; Other
Auger used (check two): Hand _X_, or Power_, Flight, Bucket or Probe _X
Boring Number _1— Surface elevation
_984.7_
Mottled Soil at_2.5_
feet
0"-22" Dark brown loam 10yr3/2
H2O present at
_X_
22"-30" Brown loam 10yr4/4
30"-36" Rusty brown loam 10yr5/4
Boring Number _2_ Surface elevation
_984.8_
Mottled Soil at_2.5_
feet
0"-22" Dark brown loam 10yr3/2
H2O present at
_X_
.
22"-30" Brown loam 10yr4/4
30"-36" Rusty brown loam 10yr5/4
Boring Number _3_ Surface Elevation
_987.7
Mottled Soil at
_1.5_
feet
0"-12" Dark brown loam 10yr3/2
H2O present at
_X_
.
12"-18" Brown loam 10yr4/4
18"-30" Rusty brown loam 10yr5/3
Boring Number-4— Surface elevation
_987.7_
Mottled Soil at _1.3_
feet
0-8" Dark brown loam 10yr312
H2O present at
_X_
8"-16" Brown loam 10yr4/4
16"-30" Rusty brown loam 10yr513
Boring Number-5— Surface elevation_984.2_
Mottled Soil at
feet
0-12" Dark brown loam 10yr3/2
_1.6_
H2O present at
12"-20" Brown loam 10yr4/4
_X_
20"-30" Rusty brown loam 10yr5/3
Boring Number 6_ Surface elevation_987.2_
Mottled Soil at
_1.3_
feet
0-8" Dark brown loam 10yr3/2
H2O present at
W-16"brown loam 10yr4/4
_X
16"-20" Rusty brown clay loam 10yr5/4
20"-30" Rusty brown clay loam 10yr513
Loss of Soil Borinsis
License #810
Location or Project: Proposed Lot 4, Block 1
Borings made by: Rusty Olson's Soil and Perc testing 12/1/2006
Classification System: AASHO USDS- USDS-SCS X Unified ; Other
Auger used (check two): Hand _X_, or PowerFlight, Bucket or Probe _X,
Boring Number _7_ Surface elevation _984.7_
0"-18" Dark brown loam 10yr3/2
18"-24" Brown loam 10yr4/4
24"-30" Rusty brown loam 10yr5/4
Boring Number _8_ Surface elevation _987.7_
0"-18" Dark brown loam 10yr3/2
18"-24" Brown loam 10yr4/4
"-30" Rusty brown loam 10yr5/4
Mottled Soil at 2.0_ feet
H2O present at _X_
Mottled Soil at 2.0_ feet
H2O present at —X_
SEPTIC SYSTEM INVENTORY
Site Address: 3235 Graham Hill Rd
Owner Name: Bob & Courtney Kill
Owner Address: 3235 Graham Hill Rd Long Lake MN 55356-
PID 05-117-23-14-0068
BuildingTvpe: SFR Installer: Bums Excavating
Date of Permit: 09/22/09
Svstem Tvpe: Mound BR's Designed for 5
In Musa?: Shoreland?:
SEPTIC TANKS:
Material: precast concrete Capacity: 1300,1300,1300 Tank Filter:
DRAINFIELD:
Treatment Area: 630 Soil Boring: yes DF Ht above Wt: 3
WELL DATA
Setbacks - Well Tanks: 50+ Well DF: 100+ Report In File: Depth:
INSPECTION RECORDS
Date Notes
11/1/2009 New mound system
PUMPOUT RECORDS
Date GallonsOfLiquid
8/18/2016 3000
5/1/2012 0
11/1/2009 0