Sec. 470.308. - Absorption beds.

An absorption bed may be used with a septic tank in lieu of an ordinary absorption field. Whenever soil conditions do not meet the standards of this Chapter, soil shall be removed to a minimum depth of six feet and replaced with clean, coarse sand. The size of the bed shall be sufficient to meet the absorption area requirements of Section 470.307 (a). The distance between centers and distribution lines in an absorption bed shall be a maximum of three feet for drain tile and four feet for block or cradle units. The distance between the side wall of the bed and the center of the outside distribution line shall be one and one-half feet for drain tile and two feet for block or cradle units. (Ord. 70-650-526; Ord. 70-1292-571, § 2; Ord. 71-397-181; Ord. 83-591-400, § 1) Note— Former § 624.308.