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Downloads

1) The "Virginia On-site Septic System Evaluation Decision Support System" (VA_On-site 1.1) Microsoft Access® database for data entry and decision support. Includes a blank database and a filled example. Project funded by USDA-NRCS.

2) The"Virginia Regional Septic System Evaluation Tool" (VA_Septic 1.0) for use with the USDA-NRCS Soil Data Viewer® and Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc.® ArcView 3.x Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software products. Project funded by USDA-NRCS.

3) Virginia Septic Tools User's Guide (included with both downloads above). Project funded by USDA-NRCS.

4) 2007 Background Report on Septic Systems. Project funded by USDA-NRCS.

5) 2004 Virginia Septic Tank Absorption Fields Regulations and Criteria for conventional and several alternative systems, effluent and pre-treated effluent.


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Information Sources

Microsoft Access® database

USDA-NRCS Soil Data Viewer® ArcView extension tool for assistance using SSURGO 2.x data tables

Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc.® ArcView 3.x Geographic Information Systems

USDA Soils Home Page for information about the U.S. Soil Survey Program and products

Virginia Department of Health - Septic System Regulations Virginia Department of Health Home Page


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