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Garfield County Public Health
2014 Blake Ave.
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Phone: (970) 945-6614 ext. 8150
For inspections, call: 970-945-6614 ext. 8150 and call the Design Engineer, if applicable
Project Address: 1009 County Road 223, Rifle, CO 81650 Parcel No.: 217701200221
Owner Name: Darrell & Judith Green Owner Phone: (970) 319-5642
Designed By: Reliable Septic Solutions Designer Phone: (970) 309-9020
Number of Bedrooms: _3_ Minimum Tank Capacity: 1,000-gallon Minimum Absorption: 900 ft2
OWTS PERMIT
KEEP AVAILABLE AT PROJECT SITE
Permit Number _SEPT-9860_______________________________
Permit Type X New X Repair X Remodel/addition X Tank only
Issue Date _06 /08/2026____________________ Expiration Date 06/08/2027_______________
Permit Conditions:
This OWTS Permit is approved on the condition of compliance with the report and design as
submitted by Reliable Septic Solutions dated May 14, 2026. Changes to the design and permit must
be approved by Garfield County Public Health and the designer prior to construction.
The OWTS will serve an existing three-bedroom residence. The OWTS components will consist of an
existing 1,000-gallon two compartment septic tank with access to grade which has been found in
good condition. An effluent filter will be installed in the outlet of the tank. Effluent will gravity flow
to a new effluent line which will tie into the existing effluent line downstream of the existing tank.
All recovered sewer and effluent line must be found in good working order or replaced. A new
distribution box set level with access to grade which will distribute effluent to 912 ft2 of STA. The
new STA will consist of four gravelless chamber trenches consisting of 19 ‘Quick 4’ chambers per
trench for a total of 76 chambers. Inspection ports will be installed at each end of each trench.
Maintain all setbacks and elevations as designed.
To assist in scheduling, please contact Garfield County Public Health (970-945-6614 ext. 8150) to
notify the start of OWTS construction. Contact the designer and Garfield County Public Health at
least 48 hours prior to requesting final inspection of the installed system prior to backfill. NO OWTS
COMPONENT SHALL BE BACKFILLED WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM GARFIELD COUNTY PUBLIC
HEALTH AND THE DESIGNER.
Agreement
All installations must comply with all requirements of the Garfield County OWTS regulations
including but not limited to the conditions specified above.
In consideration of the issuance of the permit, the applicant hereby agrees to comply with all
laws and regulations related to the zoning, location, construction, and erection of the proposed
OWTS and associated structures for which this permit is granted. The applicant further agrees
that if the above said regulations are not fully complied with in the zoning, location, erection,
and construction of the above described OWTS and structure, the permit may then be revoked
by notice from the Health Department and immediately become null and void.
The issuance of a permit and specifications of terms and conditions therein will not constitute
assumption of liability, nor create presumption that the local public health agency or its
employees may be liable for the failure or malfunctioning of any system. Permit issuance will
not constitute a certification that the system, the equipment used in the system, or any
component used for system operation will ensure continuous compliance with the provision of
the OWTS Act, the regulations adopted thereunder, or any terms and conditions of a permit.
Permit Approval
Plans and specifications for the proposed OWTS have been reviewed and are considered
satisfactory. Permission is hereby given to the property owner(s) to perform the work indicated
in accordance with the Garfield County OWTS Regulation. This Permit will expire 1 year from
the date of issuance unless construction on the system has commenced. An "as-built" drawing
must be submitted and inspection of the system must be completed by GCPH before final
approval of the system will be issued.
06/08/2026
Issued By: Garfield County Environmental Health
Department
Date