Septic system requirements in Iron County, Utah
The septic rules landplan.io applies in Iron County, what a septic tank costs there, and the parcel data we hold.
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Design a septic system for an address in Iron County
Utah's state rules apply in Iron County: landplan.io has no county rules of its own here. State rules: Reviewed See Utah's rules
Septic systems allowed in Iron County
The system types landplan.io permits in Iron County:
- Mound System
- At Grade Systems
- Drip-Line Dispersal
- Pressure Distribution Trenches
- Absorption Trenches
- Packed Bed Media
- Pressurized Packed Bed Media
- Discharging System
Septic tank size in Iron County
The daily design flow of a home: 150 gal/day per bedroom, at least 300 gal/day. The septic tank is sized from that flow:
| Daily design flow | Minimum tank |
|---|---|
| up to 240 gal/day | 1,000 gallons |
| 240 to 360 gal/day | 1,500 gallons |
| 360 to 600 gal/day | 2,000 gallons |
| 600 to 720 gal/day | 2,500 gallons |
| 720 to 840 gal/day | 2,750 gallons |
| 840 to 920 gal/day | 3,000 gallons |
| 920 to 1,040 gal/day | 3,250 gallons |
Septic setbacks in Iron County
| From | To | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Polygon | Existing Septic Component to be Abandoned | 5 ft |
These are the values the landplan.io design engine applies in Iron County. Confirm a design with the Utah health department or your county's before you build.
Parcel data in Iron County
landplan.io has parcel boundaries for part of Iron County (46% of its area). Elsewhere you draw the lot on the map.
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Where the rules come from
The regulations and documents landplan.io's Iron County, Utah rules are read from:
Near Iron County
- Beaver County
- Washington County
- Piute County
- Millard County
- Kane County
- Garfield County
- Sevier County
- Juab County
- All of Utah
Questions
What septic systems are allowed in Iron County?
landplan.io designs by Utah's state rules there and permits: Mound System, At Grade Systems, Drip-Line Dispersal, Pressure Distribution Trenches, Absorption Trenches, Packed Bed Media, Pressurized Packed Bed Media and Discharging System.
What size septic tank do I need in Iron County?
landplan.io sizes the septic tank in Iron County from the daily design flow: up to 240 gal/day: 1,000 gallons; 240 to 360 gal/day: 1,500 gallons; 360 to 600 gal/day: 2,000 gallons; larger flows need larger tanks. A home's design flow is 150 gal/day per bedroom, at least 300 gal/day.
Does landplan.io have parcel data for Iron County, Utah?
For part of it (46% of its area); elsewhere you draw the lot on the aerial map.