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Tennessee › Sumner County
County directory

Sumner County septic services.

218 permit-verified providers serve Sumner County in the Middle Tennessee region. Every listing is checked against TDEC subsurface sewage disposal permit records.

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

Sumner County, at a glance
Permit-verified providers listed218
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Providers

Verified first, always labeled.

89 of 100 providers

“A
“A” Tom Huff Company TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 13273 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Bradley, Coffee, Dickson, Franklin + 10 more

3B
3B Service Co. TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 17918 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Clay, Jackson, Macon, Overton + 4 more

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

A.
A.D’s tree and dirt work TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 13324 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Williamson + 1 more

A&
A&B Excavating Brad Moss TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 12917 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cheatham, Clay, Davidson, DeKalb + 5 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

AB
Abm Landscaping LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 14311 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Davidson, Dickson, Knox, Madison + 4 more

AD
Adam Nash Enterprise TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 12573 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Davidson, DeKalb, Rutherford, Smith + 3 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

AL
Allgood Sewer and Septic Tank Service TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 12557  +  Septic Tank Pumping Contractor · 562 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System InstallationSeptic Tank Pumping

Serving Robertson, Sumner

AU
Austyn Carter TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18563 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Davidson, Macon, Robertson, Sumner + 2 more

B
B & D Plumbing TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 17975 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Dickson, Giles, Hickman, Lawrence + 4 more

B&
B&D septic service TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18272 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Smith, Sumner, Trousdale, Wilson

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

B3
B3 Construction LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 13206 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cannon, Davidson, DeKalb, Macon + 6 more

BA
Bagsby Ranch TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 6160 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Robertson, Sumner, Wilson

BE
Below Soil Solutions TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18334 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Henderson, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith + 3 more

BE
Beyond Drain Solutions TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 14290  +  Septic Tank Pumping Contractor · 932 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System InstallationSeptic Tank Pumping

Serving Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Montgomery + 3 more

BR
Branden Hasting TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19183 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Robertson, Sumner

BR
Brandy Hasting TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19175 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Robertson, Sumner

BR
Brayden Rector TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18771 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cheatham, Montgomery, Robertson, Sumner

BR
Brinkley Backhoe TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 5172 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cheatham, Robertson, Sumner, Wilson

BR
Bryan Williams TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 14877 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Macon, Robertson, Sumner, Trousdale + 1 more

BY
Byrd’s Construction & Utilities TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 14897 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Davidson, Robertson, Sumner

C
C & D Builders LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 12778 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Robertson, Sumner

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

C&
C&R Group General Contractors, LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 13606 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Davidson, Robertson, Rutherford, Sumner + 2 more

CA
Callis Enterprise Inc TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18369 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Robertson, Sumner

CA
Cameron LeDuc Construction LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 13340 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cannon, Coffee, Davidson, DeKalb + 10 more

CA
Carson Craig TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19625 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Montgomery + 5 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

CB
CBG Custom Homes LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 13765 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Giles + 12 more

CB
CBG Excavation/CBG Custom Homes TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 14384 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cheatham, Dickson, Montgomery, Robertson + 2 more

CH
Charles R Nash Backhoe TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 5085 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Robertson, Sumner, Wilson

CH
charlie Trent TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 4155 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Macon, Sumner, Trousdale

CI
Circle p farms TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18083 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Clay, Jackson, Macon, Overton + 4 more

CL
Clearsun Power TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18553 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Lawrence, Maury, Sumner, Williamson

CL
Clifton M Winfree TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19460 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cannon, Davidson, DeKalb, Macon + 7 more

CO
Cobb Construction & Excavation LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 11541 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cheatham, Montgomery, Robertson, Sumner

CO
CODY JOE’S CONSTRUCTION TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 12366 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cannon, Cheatham, Davidson, DeKalb + 10 more

CO
Collins Lawncare & Land Management, LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19410 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Davidson, Dickson, Henry, Montgomery + 5 more

CO
coop and berry land prep tn, llc TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 14830 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Benton, Campbell, Davidson, Dickson + 12 more

CO
Cope’s excavating TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 14365 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Robertson, Sumner

CO
Corbin Services LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19191 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Bedford, Cannon, Coffee, Davidson + 13 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

CR
Crossfield Septic TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19182  +  SSDS Installer · 19300 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Clay, Davidson, Jackson, Macon + 6 more

CR
Crowder Construction Group Inc TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 11038 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Davidson, DeKalb, Macon, Montgomery + 8 more

CW
CW SEPTIC & EXCAVATION TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18296 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Robertson, Sumner, Wilson

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

D4
D4 Construction TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 14279 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cannon, Davidson, Decatur, DeKalb + 9 more

DA
Darrell Crouch TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 13708 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Robertson, Sumner, Wilson

DA
David Bailey Russell TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 14382 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Robertson, Rutherford, Sumner, Trousdale + 1 more

DA
David McKinney/The 404 Company TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 14222 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Sumner

DA
David Murphy Construction TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 10046 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cheatham, Robertson, Sumner

DB
DB’s Plumbing TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19204 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cumberland, Davidson, DeKalb, Putnam + 7 more

DE
Denney’s Excavation And Grading TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 13439 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cheatham, Clay, Cumberland, Davidson + 8 more

DI
Dillard’s Construction TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 5028 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Macon, Robertson, Sumner

DI
Dirt Work LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19356 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Davidson, Macon, Robertson, Smith + 2 more

DO
Dotson Guinn TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19624 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Henry + 6 more

DY
Dylan Pottorff TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18993 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Robertson, Rutherford, Sumner, Wilson

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

EA
EATHERLY GROUP INC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 12433 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving DeKalb, Jackson, Macon, Putnam + 4 more

EB
EB Land Management, LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19596 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Dickson, Montgomery, Robertson, Rutherford + 3 more

EI
Eidson’s Backhoe, Dozer and Electrical Service TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 5091 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Robertson, Sumner

EL
Elitte Septic Tank And Grease Trap Service Inc TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 11919 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cheatham, Davidson, Montgomery, Robertson + 2 more

ET
Ethan Eastland TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19672 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Franklin + 3 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

FI
Firm Foundations LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18663 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Davidson, Robertson, Sumner

GA
Gaines Shearon Construction TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 438 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Montgomery + 2 more

GA
Gallatin Backhoe Service LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 10605 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Sumner

GA
Gary Branigan TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19429 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Davidson, Robertson, Sumner, Williamson + 1 more

GA
GatGriff Construction TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19601 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Clay, Jackson, Macon, Putnam + 1 more

GE
Gene Carman III TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19590 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Macon, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale

GI
Gibbs Excavating & Grading, LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 12935 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cannon, Cheatham, Coffee, Cumberland + 16 more

GL
Gladecress Construction TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 14292 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Bedford, Davidson, Macon, Marshall + 8 more

GL
Glaub Excavating & Utility LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 10598 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cannon, Coffee, DeKalb, Macon + 9 more

GR
greer const TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 5124 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Rutherford, Smith, Sumner, Wilson

GR
Gregory’s mobile home service TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18552 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Macon, Sumner, Trousdale, Wilson

GR
Griffith Contractors LLC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 14921 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cannon, Coffee, Cumberland, DeKalb + 8 more

GR
Groves Quality Construction TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 11311 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cheatham, Montgomery, Robertson, Sumner + 2 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

H
H & M ENTERPRISES INC TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 5007 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Decatur, Rutherford, Smith, Sumner + 2 more

HE
Head Land Solutions TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 18597 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Sumner, Trousdale, Wilson

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
Herald Excavating TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 11791 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Macon, Robertson, Sumner, Trousdale

HI
Highcountry TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 19176 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Clay, Jackson, Macon, Robertson + 4 more

HI
Hilton Site Services llc TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 12916 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Cheatham, Montgomery, Robertson, Sumner

HO
Hobdy Earthworks TDEC-permitted · active installer or pumper permit
SSDS Installer · 14087 · Active — checked Aug 30, 2026
Septic RepairSeptic System Installation

Serving Robertson, Sumner

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Permits

Who issues them here.

Permit fees, forms & process

Any new system or major repair in Sumner 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 Sumner 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 Sumner County issues septic permits — TDEC's Division of Water Resources does. Its septic-assistance map assigns Sumner County to the Nashville Environmental Field Office, and that is where the construction-permit application and fee go. Sumner 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 Sumner 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

Bedrock close to the surface is the governing constraint in Sumner County, on 20.1% of the soils Tennessee's own NRCS septic interpretation rates, with a seasonal high water table next at 20.0%. That interpretation puts 57.1% of rated ground in the very limited class for a conventional disposal field. TDEC puts Tennessee's karst in the limestone country of the state's middle and east; 58.5% of this county's rated soils weathered in place from limestone or dolomite, and effluent reaching solution-widened rock gets little filtering.

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

Also: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Water Resources, Tennessee Ground Water Monitoring and Management — Ground Water 305(b) Report 2016, Figure 3 (Karst Areas of Tennessee) ↗ · retrieved Aug 30, 2026

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