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• r t <br /> INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING FORM 11 - SBD - 6395 <br /> To be a complete and accurate soil test,your report must include: <br /> 1. Complete legal description; <br /> 2. The use section must clearly indicate whether this is a residence or commercial project; <br /> 3. MAXIMUM number of bedrooms or commercial use planned; <br /> 4. Is this a new or replacement system; <br /> 5. Complete the suitability rating boxes. A SITE IS SUITABLE FOR A HOLDING TANK ONLY IF ALL <br /> OTHER SYSTEMS ARE RULED OUT BASED ON SOIL CONDITIONS; <br /> 6. PLEASE use the abbreviations shown here for writing profile descriptions and completing the plot plan; <br /> 7. MAKE A LEGIBLE diagram accurately locating your test locations. Drawing to scale is preferred. A <br /> separate sheet may be used if desired; <br /> S. Make sure your benchmark and vertical elevation reference point are clearly shown,and are permanent; <br /> 9. Complete all appropriate boxes as to dates, names,addresses, flood plain data, percolation test:exemp- <br /> tion, if appropriate; <br /> 10. If the information (such as flood plain,elevation) does not apply, place N.A. in the appropriate box; <br /> 11. Sign the form and place your current address and your certification number; <br /> 12. Make legible copies and distribute as required. ALL SOIL TESTS MUST BE FILED WITH THE <br /> LOCAL AUTHORITY WITHIN 30 DAYS OF COMPLETION, <br /> ABBREVIATIONS FOR CERTIFIED SOIL TESTERS <br /> Soil Separates and Textures lather Syn-)bols <br /> st -- Stone {over 10") BR Bedrock <br /> col? -- Cobble Q- 10") SS Sandstone <br /> gr - Gravel (under 3") LS - Limestone <br /> `s - Sand HGW - High Groundwater <br /> cs Coarse Sand Perc Percolation Rate <br /> med s - Medium Sand W - Well <br /> fs Fine San(] Bldg -- Building <br /> Is - Loamy Sand > - Greater Than <br /> "sl Sandy Loarn < - Less Than <br /> 'l - Loam Bn - Brown <br /> *si - Silt Loam BI Black <br /> si - Silt Gy Gray <br /> �cl - Clay Loam Y - Yellow <br /> scl - Sandy Clay Loam R - Fled <br /> sicl - Silty Clay Loam mot - Mottles <br /> sc Sandy Clay wl - with <br /> sic Silty Clay fff few, fine,faint <br /> Ac - Clay cc - common,coarse <br /> pt _. Peat rnm - Many, medium <br /> rn 'Muck d - distinct <br /> p prominent <br /> HWL - High water level, <br /> Six general soil textures surface water <br /> for liquid waste disposal BM Bench Mark <br /> VRP - Vertical Reference Point <br /> TO THE OWNER: <br /> This soil test report is the first step in securing a sanitary permit.The county or the Department may request <br /> verification of this soil test in the field prior to permit: issuance. A complete set of plans for the private <br /> sewage system and a permit application must be submitted to the appropriate local authority in order to <br /> obtain a permit. The sanitary permit must: be obtained and posted prior to the start of any construction. <br />