Rules and Regulations for On-Site Sewage Management Systems
These rules and regulations govern the permitting, installation, maintenance and repair of On-Site Sewage Management (Septic Tank) Systems. Please contact your local Environmental Health Office if you have questions regarding these Rules and Regulations.
Georgia Department of Public Health Manual for On-Site Sewage Management Systems
This manual provides technical references for the siting, design, permitting, inspecting, and troubleshooting of residential and commercial septic systems.
Hand watering with Gray Water
This is a public health regulation enacted under the authority of O.C.G.A. 31-3-5.2 that governs the reuse of private residential gray water for the purpose of household gardening, composting, lawn watering, or landscape irrigation. Please contact your local Environmental Health Office if you have any questions regarding these Rules and Regulations.




