Siskiyou County, CA · Siskiyou County
Percolation Test Method
This method and accompanying form guide property owners or testers through recording percolation test measurements for a proposed leach-line area.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Siskiyou County · Siskiyou County, Siskiyou County, California
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- siskiyoucounty.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
The document explains how to prepare test holes, add water, and record water-level measurements at 30-minute intervals. Its forms collect the test-hole number, name, date, parcel number, hole dimensions, water-table information, readings, and the signer’s signature; the Department determines how many test holes are required.
Who needs it
Property owners or testers documenting percolation tests for an area where leach lines are to be installed can use this form.
How to submit it
Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; it has no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Form
Download the Percolation Test Method and its accompanying test forms.
- 2
Prepare and Measure Test Holes
Follow the method to prepare holes, presoak them, add water, and take readings at 30-minute intervals unless directed otherwise.
- 3
Complete the Test Form
Record the test-hole details, parcel number, date, water-table information, and measurements, then sign the form.
- 4
Submit to the County
Submit the completed form to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Percolation Test Method form record?
- It records test-hole details, the assessor parcel number, water-table information, and timed water-level readings. The form also includes a signature line.
- How do I submit the percolation test form?
- Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.
- Do I need a notary for the Percolation Test Method?
- No. This document is signed without a notary, and it has no notarized or sworn attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.