NC Septic Installer Exam Key Concepts
Setback for Well (serving one family) 50 Feet
Setback from Property Line 10 Feet
Setback from Lake/Pond including Streams 50 Feet
Setback from Water Line 10 Feet
Setback from Foundation or Deck 5 Feet
Setback from Basement/Cellar 15 Feet
Setback from In-Ground Pool 15 Feet
Setback from Above-Ground Pool 5 Feet
Setback from Buried Storage Tank 10 Feet
Permitting Process 1) Application
2)Improvement Permit (IP)
3)Construction Authorization (CA)
4 Operation Permit (OP)
Septic Tank 1) Structurally Sound
2) Watertight
3)Covered Receptacle
Septic Tank Size 4 Bedroom or less = 1,000 Gallon
5 Bedroom = 1,250 Gallon
Setback for Well (serving one family) 50 Feet
Setback from Property Line 10 Feet
Setback from Lake/Pond including Streams 50 Feet
Setback from Water Line 10 Feet
Setback from Foundation or Deck 5 Feet
Setback from Basement/Cellar 15 Feet
Setback from In-Ground Pool 15 Feet
Setback from Above-Ground Pool 5 Feet
Setback from Buried Storage Tank 10 Feet
Permitting Process 1) Application
2)Improvement Permit (IP)
3)Construction Authorization (CA)
4 Operation Permit (OP)
Septic Tank 1) Structurally Sound
2) Watertight
3)Covered Receptacle
Septic Tank Size 4 Bedroom or less = 1,000 Gallon
5 Bedroom = 1,250 Gallon