- Fee Schedule
- Brochure - How to Obtain a Septic Permit
- "Perc Tests" - Soil Scientists who come to Harrison County
- Certified Septic System Installers, Pumpers, and Inspectors for Harrison County
- Septic Permit Application for homeowners and installers - 2 pages
- Driveway permit application (Harrison County Highway Department)
- Building permit application, Harrison County Plan Commission - (812) 738-8927
245 Atwood St, 2nd Floor - Upgrading or repairing your existing septic system
- Existing septic system - new home
- How to Get on the Septic Installer's List
- For Commercial Properties
- Septic System Layout Information
- Construction Guidelines for Gravity and Flood-Dose Septic Systems
- You don't want to install your own, do you?
- The Law - Indiana Septic Code
This is the newest rule that went into effect May 9, 2014 - HCHD Septic Exam (2024)
- Certification to install a Presby system
- Certification to install an ATL system: NOT ONLINE - Contact Greg Inman (with Infiltrator) and arrange to attend a class - 317-452-5718
Education
- SepticSmart - Learn the Ins and Outs of Maintaining Your Septic System
- Brochure - Inspecting your septic tank to see if it needs to be pumped
- VIDEO - Inspecting your septic tank to see if it needs to be pumped - 21 minutes
- Brochure - Keeping your septic system working like new
- Septic system maintenance
- Good video about septic system maintenance - "It's All Connected"
- Septic 101 (excellent information!) - How septic systems work and how to maintain yours
- More septic system maintenance information
- Purdue free septic system publications (free downloads), including:
- Smart ways to keep your on-site sewage system working for you
- On-site septic system failure
- Operating and maintaining an on-site sewage system
- Keep the "dirty dozen" out of your septic tank
- Cleaning an on-site-sewage system
- Soil hydraulic conductivity and septic system performance
- Swelling clays and septic systems
- High water tables and septic system perimeter drains
- Small community waster water cluster systems
- Comic Book (from Montana's government website) - Underground Comics; Septic and Well Care for Clean Water
Do you know your septic system can affect someone's drinking water? Visit these sites to learn what you can do: