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Adams County septic services.

18 bond-list-verified providers serve Adams County in the Southwest Ohio region. Every listing is checked against ODH contractor bonding lists.

Updated August 16, 2026 · listings checked against ODH records August 2, 2026

Adams County, at a glance
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Bond-list-verified providers listed
18
Permitting authority
Adams County Health Department
Region
Southwest Ohio
Providers

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AAA Sanitation Phone verified
STS Installer · 71616305  +  Septage Hauler · 71616308 · Active — checked Aug 2, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System InstallationSeptic Tank Pumping

Serving Adams

CL
STS Service Provider · 64656134  +  Septage Hauler · 64656171 · Active — checked Aug 2, 2026
Aerobic Systems & MaintenanceSeptic InspectionSeptic RepairSeptic Tank Pumping

Serving Adams

DA
Day’s Sanitation Phone verified
Septage Hauler · 6224769 · Active — checked Aug 2, 2026
Septic Tank Pumping

Serving Adams

PR
Septage Hauler · BND7998040 · Active — checked Aug 2, 2026
Septic Tank Pumping

Serving Adams

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Permits

Who issues them here.

Adams County Health Department

560 Rice Drive, West Union 45693
(937) 544-5547
Official septic information ↗

Permit fees, forms & process

New installs and major repairs need a permit from the local health district, and the rules that bind are the local ones.

This county’s full guide is still in production — the authority contact shown here is the official source in the meantime.

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Local rules

What’s different in Adams County.

Four things decide what you can build and what it costs: zoning, environmental protections, power for aerobic systems, and the ground itself. We publish each one only where we have checked it — and say so plainly where the answer is “same as the rest of Ohio”.

Zoning & land use

Nothing in Adams County changes this. Ohio’s sewage-treatment-system rules are statewide in OAC 3701-29 and administered by the local health district; lot-size minimums and setbacks beyond those rules come from county or township zoning.

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Checked against Adams County Health Department, Septic Program ↗ · retrieved Aug 5, 2026

Environmental protections

Upper Twin creek (Superior High Quality Water, entire listed length); Winterstein run (Superior High Quality Water, entire listed length); West fork (Superior High Quality Water, Buck run (RM 9.0) to the mouth). Ohio EPA's general permit for discharging household systems (OHK000004, Part II.C.2(e)) bars a new discharge to any of these, or to a tributary within one mile upstream. On those parcels the off-lot discharging route is closed and the system has to be a soil-absorption design, whatever the lot looks like.

Source: Ohio EPA Division of Surface Water, Antidegradation Tiers (Outstanding State Waters and Superior High Quality Waters designated under OAC 3745-1-05) ↗ · retrieved Aug 5, 2026

Geology & soil

The dominant constraint here is slope (68.9% of rated soils), followed by bedrock close to the surface (62.6%).

Source: USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, Soil Survey Geographic Database (SSURGO), queried via Soil Data Access (gSSURGO vintage 21 November 2025) ↗ · retrieved Aug 5, 2026

i3 of 4 local factors researched for this county so far. Each one is published with the authority it came from and the date we read it. Methodology

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