Liquid Waste Program

The purpose of this program is to prevent the spread of disease and environmental contamination by ensuring proper handling and disposal of sewage effluent. State law requires regulation of septage pumper trucks and yards, and chemical toilets. Local ordinances and standards govern construction, permitting and inspection of package treatment plants; and the construction, repair and destruction of on-site septic systems.

Authority
California Health and Safety Code Sections 117415-117420; Ordinance Code of San Joaquin County Section 9-1110.

 

To request an inspection, please call our inspection line at (209) 953-7697 and leave a message.  Please include the following information:

  • Permit number
  • Name
  • Job site address
  • Contact number
  • Type of inspection