Posted by El Toro on December 23, 2007 at 18:20:21 from (64.12.117.74):
In Reply to: OT: septic issues.... posted by Casey in Ky on December 23, 2007 at 10:13:55:
Here in MD in my county is very strict on those perc tests. If the ground won't perc you cannot build unless the county's public sewer system is nearby and you can connect to that. One other thing if you have your own septic system and it's failing you can not sell the property unless you sell the propery as is. If you know its failing and don't tell the new owners they can void the sale. I never heard the mound term here in MD.
My late mom ran into this problem about 28 years ago. She had new drain fields put in and in a few years they started to fail and then she had started to feel a burning sensation when bathing on her skin. The water was tested and some benzene was found and after testing all the homes in that area they all had benzene in their well water. We went to the town officals to see if the town water & sewage was available for that area. They did connect them to the town water and sewage. It cost her about $10,000.00 to connect, but it added a lot more to the value of the property with public water and sewage if my sister ever wanted to sell. Hal
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