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Tennessee › Gibson County
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Gibson County septic services.

113 permit-verified providers serve Gibson County in the West Tennessee region. Every listing is checked against TDEC subsurface sewage disposal permit records.

Updated September 1, 2026 · data re-verified against TDEC records

Gibson County, at a glance
Permit-verified providers listed113
RegionWest Tennessee
Providers

Verified first, always labeled.

93 of 100 providers

4
4 Seasons Contracting TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18233 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 91 more

AA
AA Land Development TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 14833 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 91 more

AA
Aaron knight TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19290 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Benton, Carroll, Decatur, Dickson + 7 more

AB
Abbott Services LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18757 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Gibson + 4 more

AD
Adriel TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 14350 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 90 more

AI
AIR MD, INC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 13444 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Gibson + 2 more

AL
Allmon’s plumbing TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18998 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Dyer, Gibson, Obion

B
B & B Septic Service, Inc. TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 14069  +  Septic Tank Pumping Contractor · 706 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System InstallationSeptic Tank Pumping

Serving Benton, Carroll, Gibson, Henry + 5 more

B&
B&M Dirtworks TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 12723 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Benton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett + 27 more

BE
ben wood TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 11394 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur + 12 more

BO
Bob Trivette TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 11717 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Blount, Carter + 13 more

BR
Brittain’s Services TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 11529 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Fayette + 6 more

BR
Brown Well Drilling & Service,Inc TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 17900 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Dyer + 4 more

C
C d development TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 11040 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Benton, Carroll, Chester, Gibson + 3 more

C&
C&C Trenching and Septic TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18859 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur + 22 more

CA
Carson Lewis TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19247 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 90 more

CH
Chad Perkins TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 13577 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Gibson + 4 more

CO
Collins Excavating TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 13446 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 60 more

CO
Cornerstone Ground Solutions TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19400 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 91 more

CU
Custom Landworks LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18091 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Lauderdale

D
D & D Excavating LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 13778 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Campbell, Cheatham, Chester, Coffee + 39 more

DA
David Garmany Dozer Service TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 11109 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Carroll, Crockett, Gibson, Madison

DA
DAVIDSON backhoe and dozer TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 11649 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Carroll, Dyer, Gibson, Henry + 2 more

DO
Double H Construction Company, LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19335 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Dyer + 7 more

DY
Dylan Walls TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 14919 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 91 more

EV
Evolution Maintenance Inc TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 13456 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 91 more

FL
Flow Right Excavation TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18926 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Carroll, Chester, Decatur, Dickson + 9 more

FR
Frazier Septic Inc. DBA Big Dog Septic TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18687 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Benton, Carroll, Crockett, Decatur + 9 more

GR
Grantham Backhoe TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 11375 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Chester, Fayette, Gibson, Hardeman + 4 more

GU
Gulledge Backhoe and dozer TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 10890 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Benton, Carroll, Decatur, Gibson + 3 more

GU
Gunn Homes TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 12544 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 91 more

HA
Hardin Construction TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 12597 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Benton, Carroll, Dyer, Gibson + 6 more

HA
Harris dirtworks TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 14213 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur + 12 more

HA
Hazlewood Backhoe Services TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 11384 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Carroll, Cheatham, Dyer, Gibson + 9 more

HE
Heavy D Excavating and Dirtwork LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18913 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Benton, Carroll, Gibson, Henry + 2 more

HE
Henrys Hardscape and Excavation TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19548  +  SSDS Installer · 19550 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 91 more

HE
Henrys Hardscape and Excavation TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19549 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 91 more

HE
Hensley Plumbing TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19660 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Carroll, Gibson, Obion, Weakley

HO
Horst Excavating TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 12084 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Gibson

HU
Humble Builders TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 13156 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Benton, Carroll, Decatur, Dickson + 11 more

JA
James Chappell TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 14043 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Benton, Carroll, Cheatham, Dickson + 8 more

JA
James Wilson IV TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19278 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 91 more

JA
Jason King Backhoe and Dozer Service TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 8033 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Benton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett + 11 more

JA
Jason wilson TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19138 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Gibson + 8 more

JD
JD SEPTIC SERVICE TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 12530 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Dyer, Gibson, Henry, Lake + 2 more

JD
JD’s Excavating and septic TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 17739 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Carroll, Gibson, Obion, Weakley

JG
JGX Construction, LLC. TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18846 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Bedford, Cheatham, Coffee, Cumberland + 19 more

JO
Jonathon Green TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19010 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 91 more

JO
Jones Dozer Service TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18701 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Gibson + 6 more

JO
Jones Paving TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 110 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 91 more

JV
Jv plumbing llc TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 17974 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Davidson, Dickson, Fayette, Franklin + 3 more

JW
JW Excavating, LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 14913 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Benton, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester + 12 more

L
L and R Excavation and Land Management TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19139 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Dyer, Gibson, Henry, Lake + 2 more

LA
Land Pro Construction TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 13374 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 91 more

LA
Laster’s Backhoe Service TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18260 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson + 6 more

LA
Lattus LandWorks LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 13398 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Carroll, Dyer, Gibson, Henry + 3 more

LE
Lee company TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 14895 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 91 more

LU
Lukens and Co. TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18372 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Bedford, Cannon, Cheatham, Coffee + 22 more

LY
Lynn Sanford Construction TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18783 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 91 more

MA
Mallards Backhoe Service TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 10849 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Dyer, Gibson, Lake, Lauderdale + 1 more

MA
Matt Morehead TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19546 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 89 more

MA
Matt Riggsbee Contracting, LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 11975 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Haywood + 3 more

MC
McDowell Building TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19730 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Benton, Carroll, Cheatham, Decatur + 7 more

MC
McGregor Septic and Plumbing TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 7106 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Carroll, Gibson

MC
McKee Construction and Plumbing TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 12333 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson + 3 more

MC
Mcmillion construction llc TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 12274 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Benton, Carroll, Crockett, Decatur + 15 more

MC
McVay Enterprises LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 908  +  Septic Tank Pumping Contractor · 984 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System InstallationSeptic Tank Pumping

Serving Benton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett + 15 more

MC
McVay Enterprises,llc TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19340 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Chester, Crockett, Dyer, Gibson + 6 more

MI
Mike Shelton TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19059 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Benton, Carroll, Decatur, Dickson + 14 more

MO
Morgan’s Backhoe Service TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 7405 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Gibson

MP
MP Construction Services LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 11147 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Dyer + 15 more

NO
Norwood Construction, Inc. TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 267 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Benton, Carroll, Gibson, Henry + 2 more

OL
Old School Contracting, LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19646 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell + 21 more

ON
Onsite Construction TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 12865 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 91 more

PA
Parham LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 12639  +  Septic Tank Pumping Contractor · 902 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System InstallationSeptic Tank Pumping

Serving Gibson, Madison

PA
Paynes Plumbing Services TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 13837 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 91 more

PH
phinnessee earthmoving contr., llc TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 8020 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Chester, Decatur, Dyer, Fayette + 9 more

PR
Prodigy Plumbing LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 13365 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Benton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett + 20 more

PR
PROGRESSIVE CONSTRUCTION OF THE MIDSOUTH TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19282 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson + 8 more

PR
PROGRESSIVE CONSTRUCTION OF THE MIDSOUTH, LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19281 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur + 12 more

QU
Qualls Excavating LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 10913 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 91 more

R&
R&T Contracting LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19303 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Carroll, Gibson, Madison, Weakley

RE
Reagan’s Excavating TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 11130 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 91 more

RO
Robertson Backhoe & Septic Services TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 10524  +  Septic Tank Pumping Contractor · 726 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System InstallationSeptic Tank Pumping

Serving Benton, Carroll, Gibson, Henderson + 2 more

RO
Rochelle Excavating LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19701 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 90 more

RO
ROE Construction, LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19616 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 91 more

RO
Rogers Septic Service LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 12983  +  Septic Tank Pumping Contractor · 867 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System InstallationSeptic Tank Pumping

Serving Carroll, Chester, Decatur, Dickson + 15 more

RO
Rowan Services LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 13481 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Gibson + 1 more

RO
Rowell Excavation TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 13052  +  Septic Tank Pumping Contractor · 1032 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System InstallationSeptic Tank Pumping

Serving Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Henry + 5 more

SA
Sam Jamison TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 12909 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe + 90 more

SA
Sanford Residential LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19133 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Crockett, Gibson

SC
Scherer Solutions TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19667 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Gibson, Henry, Obion, Weakley

SH
Shamrock Dirt and Forestry TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18054 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Benton, Carroll, Davidson, Gibson + 7 more

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Permits

Who issues them here.

Permit fees, forms & process

Any new system or major repair in Gibson County needs a permit before construction starts. This county’s full guide is still in production — the authority contact is the official source in the meantime.

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Local rules

What’s different in Gibson 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 Tennessee”.

Zoning & land use

No county office in Gibson County issues septic permits — TDEC's Division of Water Resources does. Its septic-assistance map assigns Gibson County to the Jackson Environmental Field Office, and that is where the construction-permit application and fee go. Gibson County is not one of the nine counties TDEC contracts to run their own septic programme, so Rule 0400-48-01 is the standard the site is judged against.

Source: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Water Resources — Septic System Assistance county map and Environmental Field Office contacts (rev. 06/26/2026) ↗ · retrieved Aug 30, 2026

Also: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Water Resources Contacts for Subsurface Sewage Disposal Systems — septic system assistance, naming the nine contract counties ↗ · retrieved Aug 30, 2026

Environmental protections

Nothing in Gibson County changes this. Tennessee’s separation distances are statewide: a disposal field sits at least 50 feet from a water supply and 25 feet from sinkholes, streams, gullies and cut banks, and the state may increase those distances where soils warrant (Rule 0400-48-01-.11). The water table must be at least four feet below the bottom of the disposal field unless soil conditions protect groundwater some other way (Rule 0400-48-01-.04(2)).

How Tennessee permitting works

Checked against Tennessee Secretary of State, Official Compilation of Rules and Regulations, Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0400-40-03 — General Water Quality Criteria, rule .06 Antidegradation Statement, carrying the Exceptional Tennessee Waters categories and the Outstanding National Resource Waters table (effective March 17, 2024) ↗ · retrieved Aug 30, 2026

Also: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Water Resources, 2026 Final 303(d) List of Impaired and Threatened Waters (EPA-approved final list) ↗ · retrieved Aug 30, 2026

Geology & soil

A seasonal high water table is the governing constraint in Gibson County, on 88.2% of the soils Tennessee's own NRCS septic interpretation rates, with a fragipan that stops water moving down next at 47.8%. That interpretation puts 79.0% of rated ground in the very limited class for a conventional disposal field. A very limited rating is not a bar on building; it means the site needs a design fitted to that constraint rather than a standard trench field.

Source: USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, Soil Survey Geographic Database (SSURGO), queried via Soil Data Access — interpretation ENG - Conventional On-Site Septic Systems (TN) (Tennessee survey areas saved 27 August to 2 September 2025) ↗ · retrieved Aug 30, 2026

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