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Dye Test Instructions

 
STEP INSTRUCTION DESCRIPTION RESPONSIBILITY
1.

Before you call or come to the WCSC office, make sure you have directions to your property available.  These directions will be put on your Dye Test application and will be used by the Sewage Enforcement Officer (SEO) to get to your property.

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2.

Come to the Washington County Sewage Council (WCSC) office and make application for the Dye Test.  Note: For Dye Tests only, we allow you to call the WCSC office instead of applying in person.  If you call your request in, we will not assign an SEO until we receive your fee in the mail.

 

Contact Us
Phone: 724-223-0504

Fax:     724-223-0508

Email:  wcsc550@comcast.net

 

Office Hours
W-F: 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM

(Lunch from 12-1 PM)
 

Click here for a map and directions to our office location.

Property Owner
3. Once your payment is received, a Sewage Enforcement Officer (SEO) will be assigned to your Dye Test application. WCSC
4. The SEO will call the contact person you specify on your application to make an appointment to do the Dye Test. Property Owner
5. The SEO will conduct the dye test and will determine if the existing on-lot sewage septic system passes or fails the test. SEO
6. The SEO will notify the property owner whether the system passed or failed the dye test. SEO
7. If the system passes, no further action is required by the property owner.

If the system fails, the property owner must move forward with fixing the existing malfunction

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