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Septic Tank Pump Out Program
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Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
What is a Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area (CBPA)?
What if I have multiple septic systems on my property?
Are septic systems with alternating drainfields also required to be pumped out?
What if I don’t know where my septic tank is located or if I even have a septic tank?
What if I don’t know when my septic tank has been pumped out?
Do I have to keep records of any pump out?
What if I have an alternative septic system?
Who is responsible for the costs associated with the required maintenance of my on-site septic system?
If I need more information, who should I contact?
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Inspections Questions
Why am I being required to have my septic tank pumped out or inspected before the septic tank is full?
Should I wait to receive a notice every five years before having my septic tank pumped out or inspected?
Is everyone in the City required to have their septic tank pumped out or inspected?
Who do I contact to have my septic system pumped out or inspected?
If I had my septic system pumped out within the last five years, do I need to have it pumped out again in order to comply with the pump out program?
If my house and septic system are less than 5 years old, do I still need to have my septic tank pumped out?
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