Henson Soil Consulting provides soil evaluations for on site septic systems.
We service the following counties:
Newton
Jasper
McDonald
Lawrence
Barry
Barton
Dade
We service the following counties:
Newton
Jasper
McDonald
Lawrence
Barry
Barton
Dade
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Henson Soil Consulting
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| Soil profile pits should be dug 4' - 5' deep, approximately 3' wide and 6' long. Steps or ramps should be dug to allow the soil scientist access. |
Soil Evaluations
Revised Missouri Statute19 CSR 20-3.060 7(C) Site
Evaluation. An investigation of a proposed soil absorption
site shall consider the following factors:
1. Topography and landscape position;
2. Soil characteristics (morphology) which includes texture,
structure, porosity, consistence, color and other physical,
mineral and biological properties of various horizons, and the
thickness and arrangement of the horizons in the soil profile;
3. Soil drainage, which includes both external
(surface) and internal (soil);
4. Soil depth;
5. Restrictive horizons; and
6. Available space.
Evaluation. An investigation of a proposed soil absorption
site shall consider the following factors:
1. Topography and landscape position;
2. Soil characteristics (morphology) which includes texture,
structure, porosity, consistence, color and other physical,
mineral and biological properties of various horizons, and the
thickness and arrangement of the horizons in the soil profile;
3. Soil drainage, which includes both external
(surface) and internal (soil);
4. Soil depth;
5. Restrictive horizons; and
6. Available space.