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Test required at source; no treatment system allowed unless authority confirms that this is the only water source and contamination is mitigated through water purification system; veteran must acknowledge in writing Connection to public water required if feasible (no suggested benchmark) Shared wells require permanent recorded easement and maintenance agreement Cisterns allowed if customary and the only feasible water source
Test required
Individual Sewage System Acreage Road/Private Road Gas Well Drilling Oil/Gas Well Gas/Petroleum Pipelines High Voltage / Tower Lines
No maximum but lot must be typical for area Permanent easement and recorded maintenance agreement required for private road Road must have all-weather surface-gravel allowed No guideline (but expect similar to FHA) No guideline (but expect similar to FHA)
Storage Tanks Proximity to Landfills Heating Solar & Wood Burning Stove
Cannot be more than 1000 gal if containing flammable material Underground tanks will be checked for surface evidence of leakage May require soil test Backup conventional heating system is required that maintains temp of 50 degrees in areas with plumbing; wood pellet stove acceptable if customary
220-yd separation between pipeline center and residence; special statements from pipeline company may allow less distance Cannot be within easement Detached improvements within easement will not receive value No guideline (but expect similar to FHA)
No guideline (but expect similar to FHA) Backup conventional heating system is required that maintains temp of 50 degrees in areas with plumbing
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