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Clearance Distances for Class 1, 2 and 3 Sewage System
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  Minimum horizontal distance in metres from a well with watertight casing to a depth of at least 6 m Minimum horizontal distance in metres from a spring used as a source of potable water or well other than a watertight casing to a depth of at least 6 m Minimum horizontal distance in metres from a lake, river, pond, stream, reservoir, or a spring not used as a source of potable water   Minimum horizontal distance in metres from a Property Line
Earth Pit Privy  15  30  15   3
Privy Vault Pail Privy  10  15  10   3
Grey, Water System  10  15  15   3
Cesspool  30  60  15   3
Column 1  2  3  4   5
 
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