: : I am looking to find a estimate on putting in a cistern and septic system on some land I plan to build on. Is there anyone who can give me a ballpark figure on this. Thanks!: ROBIN FIRST OF ALL IS THIS SYSTEM IN THE WOODS ON LAND OF 10 ACRES OR MORE : wILL A PERMIT BE SECURED FROM LOCAL BUILDING DEPT? : sTANDARD TANK SYSTEMS ARE THE CHEAPEST BUT ARE HARDER TO GET BY LOCAL BUILDING DEPARTMENTS i AM IN THE WOODS AND GIOT BY WITH A 1000 GAL TANK AND : 5000 SQ FT LEACH FIELD NORTHERN PA FOR ABOUT 7000 : IF I HAD TO DO AA TURKRY MOUND UP TO 15000 : MY CISTERN DID NOT WORK BECAUSE OF BACTERIA SO I DRILLED A WELL IF YOU CAN TREAT WATER CISTERN WILL WORK WE USED ONE FOR 15 YRS UNTIL WE TESTED WATER : IF YOU CAN GET A LOCAL EXCAVATOR TO DO DIGGING HERE ARE SOME BALL PARK FIGURES : 1 1000 GALLON CONCRETE TANK 500 : 1 DISTRIBUTION BOX CONCRETE 150 : 250 FT 4 PREFORATED PLASTIC PIPE 150 : 30 TONS SEPTIC STONE 400 : EXCAVATOR FOR A DAY WITH TRANSIT : PERK TEST AND PERMIT ?I am looking for inforamtion on purchasing any and all equiptment necessary for the installation of a cistern at my country home in Vermont. Anyone with infroamtin, pleaes let me know. thanks for all of the help.
