Septic system requirements in Utah County, Utah
The septic rules landplan.io applies in Utah 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 Utah County
Utah's state rules apply in Utah County: landplan.io has no county rules of its own here. State rules: Reviewed See Utah's rules
Septic systems allowed in Utah County
The system types landplan.io permits in Utah 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 Utah 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 Utah County
| From | To | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Polygon | Existing Septic Component to be Abandoned | 5 ft |
These are the values the landplan.io design engine applies in Utah County. Confirm a design with the Utah health department or your county's before you build.
Parcel data in Utah County
landplan.io has parcel boundaries for Utah County (91.6% of its area): type an address and the design starts from the parcel.
Septic companies, designers and jobs in Utah
Where the rules come from
The regulations and documents landplan.io's Utah County, Utah rules are read from:
Near Utah County
- Wasatch County
- Salt lake County
- Sanpete County
- Summit County
- Davis County
- Juab County
- Carbon County
- Duchesne County
- All of Utah
Questions
What septic systems are allowed in Utah 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 Utah County?
landplan.io sizes the septic tank in Utah 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 Utah County, Utah?
Yes: parcel boundaries cover Utah County (91.6% of its area).