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  1. What is an onsite sewage system or onsite wastewater treatment system (OWTS)?

  2. What is the minimum lot size required for an onsite sewage system?

  3. I need a soil test report. Who do I contact to do a soil test?

  4. Can I, as a homeowner, install my own onsite sewage system?

  5. Who is responsible for maintenance of my onsite system?

  6. Is it legal for my home's aerator system to discharge to a road ditch?

  7. If I buy a home and move it onto a property with an existing system, can I use the existing system?

  8. Does the state law require an inspection or evaluation of my onsite sewage system before I sell my home?

  9. Where can I find a list of basic and advanced installers?

  10. What systems and components are considered basic and advanced?

  11. How does a homeowner know what type of onsite system is needed?

  12. Do I need a permit to install an onsite system?

  13. How much does a construction permit cost?

  14. What should I do with sewage tank on my property that is no longer in use?

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