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Chapter 9.22 — ON-SITE SEWAGE DISPOSAL CODE

Tehama County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Tehama County

9.22.010 - Title for citation.

9.22.020 - Purpose of provisions.

9.22.030 - Definitions.

9.22.040 - Technical standards-Compliance required.

9.22.050 - Higher requirements authorized when.

9.22.060 - Design standards and site evaluation procedures.

9.22.070 - Special designs and alternative systems.

9.22.080 - Sewers required-Connection to system-Exceptions.

9.22.090 - System construction or repair-Permit required.

9.22.100 - Permit-Application-Fee.

9.22.110 - Permit-Issuance denied and development prohibited when.

9.22.120 - Permit-Violations not authorized.

9.22.130 - Fee schedule.

9.22.140 - Location of systems-Restrictions generally.

9.22.150 - Location of systems-Replacement areas.

9.22.160 - Location of systems-Slope of drainfield.

9.22.170 - Location of systems-Prohibited areas.

9.22.180 - Location of systems-Table I.

9.22.190 - Soil absorption conditions.

9.22.200 - Separation distances from groundwater formations.

9.22.210 - Improvement-Soil capacity restriction.

9.22.220 - Connection conditions-Generally.

9.22.230 - Connection conditions-Additional information from consultant required when.

9.22.240 - Commercial, industrial and multiuse systems-Additional evaluation information.

9.22.250 - New parcels-Development standards.

9.22.260 - Materials standards.

9.22.270 - Repairs generally.

9.22.280 - Emergency repairs.

9.22.290 - Septic tank requirements.

9.22.300 - Cesspool and holding tanks prohibited-Exceptions.

9.22.310 - Privies-Installation and use conditions.

9.22.320 - Grease interceptors.

9.22.330 - Abandoned systems.

9.22.340 - Compliance responsibility.

9.22.350 - Enforcement-Health officer authority.

9.22.360 - Inspections-Required when.

9.22.370 - Inspections-Notice to county.

9.22.380 - Appeal procedure.

9.22.390 - Prohibited discharges.

9.22.400 - Discharge restrictions-Pollution prohibited.

9.22.410 - Commencing work without permit prohibited.

9.22.420 - Violation-Penalty.

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