New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 7 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 9A - STANDARDS FOR INDIVIDUAL SUBSURFACE SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEMS
Subchapter 11 - SEEPAGE PITS
Section 7:9A-11.1 - Site/soil requirements
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 7:9A-11.1
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024
(a) Seepage pits shall not be approved except as specified in N.J.A.C. 7:9A-7.6. When a seepage pit is approved, the following site/soil requirements shall be met:
1. The bottom of any seepage pit shall be a
minimum of eight feet above any hydraulically restrictive horizon or substratum
not fully penetrated or any massive rock substratum.
2. The bottom of any seepage pit shall be a
minimum of four feet above any fractured rock substratum.
3. The bottom of any seepage pit shall be a
minimum of four feet above the level of the seasonally high water
table.
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