Soils Pre-Certification

This workshop prepares attendees for the MPCA Soils exam and provides a detailed understanding of how to identify and understand specific soil properties that affect the treatment of sewage. Participants also receive instruction and hands-on experience at a field location. PREREQUISITE: Introduction to Onsite Systems

This class does NOT meet the 6-hour soils continuing education requirement for all Designer and Inspector categories.

Topics include:

• Percolation testing
• Soil characteristics
• Field evaluations
• Soil survey use