Cayuga County Health Department Septic

Funding available for the replacement of sewage systems on or near cayuga lake tompkins county n y may 14 2019 the tompkins county health department is in the second year of a grant program that reimburses property owners along the shore or near to cayuga lake for the replacement of failing or other inadequate sewage systems.

Cayuga county health department septic. But according to cayuga county environmental health director eileen o connor tuesday the septic issue essentially. Cayuga county health department. Eileen o connor director of environmental health division cayuga county health department. As part of the inspection the inspector will add dye to some of your fixtures such as your toilet and run 20 gallons of water per bedroom with a maximum of 100 gallons.

Hire a cayuga county certified inspector to do an inspection of the septic system. Call the environmental health division for additional information. A list of certified installers is available under lists on the right side of this page. Eileen o connor has been an outstanding director of the environmental health division in cayuga county for over 20 years.

Review more information regarding cayuga county s septic system program individuals with questions are encouraged to call the cayuga county health department at 315 253 1405 or email them. The health department gave tidd a month to either remove or fix the violation. Website here for additional basic information regarding septic systems and how to manage your septic system access the epa website here. Tompkins county health department 55 brown road ithaca ny 14850 607 274 6600.

The health department will investigate any complaints regarding a potentially failing septic system. The drive thru clinic is by appointment only. Nys septic system replacement program ssrp for homes situated on or in close proximity to cayuga lake. Cayuga county has over 16 000 septic systems and sharon has successfully overseen the administrative aspect of this program.

22 years of service.