Waste Water and Time of Transfer

The Environmental Health Program regulates private on-site waste treatment systems, provides septic system certification inspections, administers the Time of Transfer septic inspection program, and reviews waste treatment plans in connection with rezoning and subdivision requests in Black Hawk County. Low interest loans may be available to replace inadequate existing onsite sewer systems through the

OnSite Wastewater Assistance Program (OSWAP)

Time of Transfer Septic System Inspection Program

List of Certified Septic Contractors in Black Hawk County as of March 2011

How to Perform a Perc Test

Perc Test Form

Recommended Septic System Layout

Septic System Care (cleaning and pumping)