What should be done if a wastewater system may not be functioning correctly?
Property owners with concerns that their current wastewater system is not working properly or managing the volume of wastewater generated should contact the Jefferson County Health Department to request a wastewater system consultation to determine if repairs are necessary.

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1. Why should I be concerned about water resources?
2. How do I know if I need a wastewater permit?
3. What is the process to obtain a wastewater permit?
4. What is the process to obtain a well water permit?
5. What should be done if a wastewater system may not be functioning correctly?
6. Can a property owner know where to place a wastewater system or private well prior to being ready to build a structure?
7. What penalties apply to violation of the Jefferson County environmental / sanitation code?
8. What can be done to increase the efficiency and life use of a septic system?
9. What can be done to increase the efficiency and life use of a lagoon?