Connect Your Permit To Your Accela Account

Have an existing permit that you would like access to through your Accela account? You will need to register for an account within the new system.

Learn How

New Septic System

The Environmental Health Department Liquid Waste Program oversees the following activities throughout San Joaquin County:

Design, construction, and installation of on-site wastewater treatment systems and wastewater holding tanks.
Businesses and vehicles engaged in the cleaning of septic tanks, portable toilets, and wastewater holding tanks.
On-site wastewater processing and or treatment facilities.

Residential Septic System Install

Apply for a permit to install a new residential septic system.

Commercial Septic System Install

Apply for a permit to install a new commercial septic system.

Percolation Test

Apply for a permit to perform a percolation test. The fee for each percolation is one hour at the current hourly rate, up to five. At six or more percolations, the fee will stay at five times the hourly rate.