This book is completely up to date with the latest International Code Council International Private Sewage Disposal Code information. This handy resource covers new procedures and products, including green construction materials.
Contents
Water wells can cost you plenty -- Septic systems can sink you! -- Evaluating sites for well locations -- Evaluating sites for septic locations -- Taking bids for the work -- Soil studies -- Septic designs -- Code-related issues -- Drilled wells -- Dug wells -- Alternative water sources -- Gravel-and-pipe septic systems -- Chamber-type septic systems and other special-use systems -- Pump stations -- Gravity systems -- Controlling construction costs -- Common problems with well installations -- Septic troubles -- Know your limitations -- Landscaping septic systems.