Waterville, OH · Lucas County
Application for Permit to Abandon Septic Tank
Property owners or contractors use this application to request a permit to abandon a septic tank or other sewage disposal equipment in Waterville.
What this form is
This application is for a property owner or contractor seeking a permit to abandon a septic tank or other sewage disposal equipment. It asks for applicant and property details, the equipment location, and the company that will pump out the tank, along with information about how it will be filled and covered. A drawing showing the property address, buildings, and tank location must be attached.
Who needs it
A property owner or contractor planning to abandon a septic tank or other sewage disposal equipment can complete this permit application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form also says to notify the Sewer Superintendent 24 hours before work.
About notarization
No notary is required; the form provides an inspection date and inspector signature, with no sworn attachment or other notarized step stated.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the septic tank abandonment permit application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Provide the applicant and property details, tank location, pumping company, and planned filling and covering information.
- 3
Attach The Drawing
Include a drawing showing the property's street address, buildings, and septic tank location.
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Submit To The City
Submit the application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What information does the septic tank abandonment application request?
- It asks for applicant and property details, the location of the tank or other sewage disposal equipment, the pumping company, and how the tank will be filled and covered.
- What attachment is needed with this application?
- Attach a drawing that indicates the property's street address, the locations of buildings on the property, and the location of the septic tank.
- Do I need a notary for the septic tank abandonment application?
- No. The form has no notary block or sworn attachment; it provides an inspection date and inspector signature.
- How do I submit the septic tank abandonment application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details. The form also requires notifying the Sewer Superintendent 24 hours before work.