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Placement of the second required drainfield between the trenches of <br />the first drainfield is prohibited. This area shall not contain <br />permanent buildings or structures, wells, paved surfaces, drainage <br />- easements, or the setback distances from any of the above or from <br />property lines. The suitability of this area for septic system use <br />shall be determined by comparison to the Washington County Soil <br />Survey. If the area is classified as having only "slight" or <br />"moderate" limitations for drainfields, the area shall be deemed as <br />meeting these requirements. If any portion of the poposed area is <br />classified as having "severe" limitations, that area shall be <br />evaluated by soil borings and percolation tests to verify the accuracy <br />of the Soil Survey's "severe" classificaion. If the anticipated <br />sewage flow will exceed 3600 gallons er day, as determined by the City <br />Engineer, suitability of this area will be determined only by soil <br />borings and percolation tests." <br />"All lots existing prior to the adoption of this ordinance shall have <br />area sufficient for two (2) separate and distinct drainfield sites, as <br />verified by soil borings and percolations tests. Placement of the <br />second required drainfield between the trenches of the first <br />drainfield is prohibited". <br />All persons who wish to speak regarding these proposed amendments to <br />the Lake Elmo Municipal Code will be given the opportunity to do so at <br />this public hearing. <br />Mary Kueffner <br />Acting City Administrator <br />February 9, 1990 <br />St. Croix Valley Press February 14, 1990 <br />