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korbe
Mar 20, 2014Explorer
nevadanick wrote:
Korbe, perc tests are done to dtermine how much leach field is needed, not how much you can discharge.
Nick. The perc test determines the rate at which the soil will absorb effluent. Normally, the better the perc rate, the smaller the leachfield. The perc rate and estimated amounts, determine the leachfield size.
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