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NOTES: <br />The design flow is based upon the number of bedrooms applied for by the property owner or developer. The design flow for a bedroo~ <br />120 gallons/day (GPD). (e. g. 360 GPD = 3 bedrooms) <br />Proposed house locations are provided by the property owner or developer as required by 15A NCAC 18A .1900 - .1969. (The Laws a <br />Rules for Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems) <br />'The design flow, type systexr~ and pump requirement are subject to change based upon the application and site plan or plat submitted fi <br />the Construction Authorization. <br />The blocked areas on the accompanying plat are the lirruts of the provisionally suitable soils as evaluated by the Orange County Health <br />Department. <br />It should be noted that all lots having aconventional--type drain field with pump are reviewed at a m~n~**+um of every five years by the <br />health department as requited by 15 A NCAC 18A .1961 (Maintenance of Sewage Systems). <br />Ultra Shallow Trench Conventional Systems are placed in areas with 24 inches or more of provisionally suitable characteristics and a E <br />inch soil cap is placed over the trenches. <br />Shallow Trench Conventional Systems are placed in areas with 30 inches or more of provisionally suitable characteristics. <br />Conventional Trench Systems are placed in areas with 36 inches or more of provisionally suitable characteristics. <br />The a roved se tic areas should be ke t free of vehicular traffic to in radin and com actin activities. It is the respansil <br />of the property owner or developer to maintain the integrity of the septic areas prior to system construction and installation..- No parkin <br />cutting, or filling shall be allowed. <br />Drainage ways and-easements should be utilized to convey storm water run-off to the stormwater retention areas. These conveyances <br />should not be located through designated septic drain field areas. <br />This report is for planning purposes only and does not constitute any approval. Lot approval is granted only in the form of an Improve <br />Permit. <br />