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TABLE OF CONTENTS <br />SOIL SUITABILITY STUDY 1 <br />Introduction 1 <br />Proposed Development 1 <br />Site Description 1 <br />Existing and Proposed Septic Tank Usage 2 <br />Existing Septic System 2 <br />Proposed Septic System 2 <br />On-Site Septic Permit History 2 <br />Existing Septic Tank Usage in the Vicinity 2 <br />Septic Permit History in the Vicinity 2 <br />Ground Water Information 3 <br />Depth and Gradient 3 <br />Potential Ground Water Contamination Issues 3 <br />On-Site Wells 3 <br />Water Sample 4 <br />Soil Profile and Geologic Information 5 <br />Soil Borings 5 <br />Discussion of Soil Lithology 5 <br />Percolation Test 6 <br />Preparation and Presaturation of Percolation Test Holes 6 <br />Percolation Test Procedure 6 <br />Percolation Test Results 6 <br />Discussion of Percolation Test Results 7 <br />Discussion of Septic System Sizing 7 <br />NITRATE LOADING STUDY 8 <br />Mass Transport Soil Properties 8 <br />Sources of Nitrate 9 <br />Percolating Recharge Waters 9 <br />Quantity and Quality of Domestic Wastewater 12 <br />Denitrification Reductions 13 <br />Nitrate Loading Estimate 13 <br />Evapotranspiration Reduction Method 14 <br />Reduced Rainfall Method 14 <br />Results of Nitrate Loading Calculations 15 <br />Uncertainty 15 <br />Discussion of Nitrate Loading Results 16 <br />Total Nitrate Impact 16 <br />CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 17 <br />LIMITATIONS 18 <br />SELECTED REFERENCES 19 <br />LOGE 1906