Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Virginia Department of Health
 
Board
State Board of Health
 
chapter
Sewage Handling and Disposal Regulations [12 VAC 5 ‑ 610]
Action Amend Regulations to establish requirements for gravelless material and drip dispersal
Stage Emergency/NOIRA
Comment Period Ended on 2/26/2014
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1/30/14  3:46 pm
Commenter: Karl Rudolph, OSE, CPSS, Virginia Citizen

Minimum Size Drainfield
 

Can a septic tank effluent GRAVEL drainfield sized at 400 ft2 be reduced by 15% down to a 340 ft2 gravelless drainfield?

Similarly, can a TL-2 or TL-3 GRAVEL drainfield sized at 320 ft2 be reduced by 15% down to a 272 ft2 gravelless drainfield?

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