Transcription of Soil Potential Ratings - USDA
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United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service 344 Merrow Road, Suite A * Tolland, Connecticut 06084-3917 * (860) 871-4011 * STATE OF CONNECTICUT February, 2009 Subsurface Sewage Disposal Systems for Single Family Residences Soil Potential Ratings 0 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page INTRODUCTION .. 1 PURPOSE .. 1 DEFINITION .. 1 SOIL Potential Ratings .. 2 USE CONSTRAINTS .. 2 PERFORMANCE STANDARD .. 2 RATING CLASSES .. 3 EVALUATION CRITERIA .. 4 SOIL Potential Ratings BY MAP UNIT .. 6 CORRECTIVE MEASURES .. 6 SOME SITE CONDITIONS AND DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS NOT REPRESENTED IN THE Ratings .. 7 REFERENCES .. 37 TABLES TABLE 1 Evaluation Factors .. 9 TABLE 2 Corrective Measures for Slope .. 10 TABLE 3 Corrective Measures for Soil Percolation Rates.
Soil Percolation Rate – A percolation test is intended to measure the rate at and Saturated which the soil will absorb effluent. Measurements Hydraulic Conductivity are made in minutes per inch and called the percolation rate. These rates are utilized by the CT Public Health Code. The percolation rate is not a
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