Rick Hadley has passed his Onsite Soils Evaluator Test through the Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation. Rick is now licensed by the Board for Waterworks and Wastewater Operators and Onsite Sewage System Professionals for his Conventional Onsite Soil Evaluator License. Feel free to contact Rick for your next soil evaluation, drainfield construction permit, well permit, certification letter, or...

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This January 2016 project was located in The Plains. A 1960’s drainfield was malfunctioning. After assessing the situation, it was determined that the drainfield needed to be replaced. A site and soil evaluation determined that there was a large enough site to propose a 3 bedroom conventional drainfield. All applicable state and Fauquier County Chapter 17 septic regulations were met. Some of these constraints included horizontal separations distances to a developed spring and water well. Characteristics of the soil included determining depth to rock, soil texture, soil structure, color and percolation...

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