GEORGIA COMMERCIAL CONTRACTOR SEPTIC EXAM STUDY
GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025/2026
What is the setback for a Septic Tank from a proposed or existing Well? - CORRECT ANSWER -50
Ft
What is the setback for a Septic Tank from a spring, sink hole or suction line (water supply)? -
CORRECT ANSWER -50 Ft
What is the setback for a Septic Tank from a Lake, Pond, Stream, Water course, or other
impoundment? - CORRECT ANSWER -25 Ft
What is the setback for a Septic Tank from pressurized water lines? - CORRECT ANSWER -10 Ft
What is the setback for a Septic Tank from property lines? - CORRECT ANSWER -10 Ft
What is the setback for a Septic Tank from a Crawl Space or Foundation? - CORRECT ANSWER -
10 Ft
What is the setback for a Septic Tank from from Drainage Ditches or Embankments? - CORRECT
ANSWER -15 Ft
What is the setback for a Septic Tank from a Swimming Pool? - CORRECT ANSWER -10 Ft
What is the setback for a Septic Tank from a Driveway or Sidewalk? - CORRECT ANSWER -10 Ft
What is the setback for a Septic Tank from Tennis Courts or Wooden Deck? - CORRECT ANSWER
-10 Ft
, What is the setback for a Absorption Field from a proposed or existing Well? - CORRECT
ANSWER -100 Ft
What is the setback for a Absorption Field from a Spring or Sink Hole? - CORRECT ANSWER -100
Ft
What is the setback for a Absorption Field from a Lake, Pond, Stream, Water Course or other
impoundment? - CORRECT ANSWER -50 Ft
What is the setback for a Absorption Field from pressurized water lines? - CORRECT ANSWER -
10 Ft
What is the setback for a Absorption Field from property lines? - CORRECT ANSWER -5 Ft
What is the setback for a Absorption Field from a Crawl Space or Slab? - CORRECT ANSWER -5 Ft
What is the setback for a Absorption Field from basement? - CORRECT ANSWER -10 Ft
What is the setback for a Absorption Field from Drainage ditches or Embankments? - CORRECT
ANSWER -15 Ft
What is the setback for a Absorption Field from a Swimming Pool? - CORRECT ANSWER -15 Ft
What is the setback for a Absorption Field from from a Driveway or Sidewalk? - CORRECT
ANSWER -5 Ft
GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025/2026
What is the setback for a Septic Tank from a proposed or existing Well? - CORRECT ANSWER -50
Ft
What is the setback for a Septic Tank from a spring, sink hole or suction line (water supply)? -
CORRECT ANSWER -50 Ft
What is the setback for a Septic Tank from a Lake, Pond, Stream, Water course, or other
impoundment? - CORRECT ANSWER -25 Ft
What is the setback for a Septic Tank from pressurized water lines? - CORRECT ANSWER -10 Ft
What is the setback for a Septic Tank from property lines? - CORRECT ANSWER -10 Ft
What is the setback for a Septic Tank from a Crawl Space or Foundation? - CORRECT ANSWER -
10 Ft
What is the setback for a Septic Tank from from Drainage Ditches or Embankments? - CORRECT
ANSWER -15 Ft
What is the setback for a Septic Tank from a Swimming Pool? - CORRECT ANSWER -10 Ft
What is the setback for a Septic Tank from a Driveway or Sidewalk? - CORRECT ANSWER -10 Ft
What is the setback for a Septic Tank from Tennis Courts or Wooden Deck? - CORRECT ANSWER
-10 Ft
, What is the setback for a Absorption Field from a proposed or existing Well? - CORRECT
ANSWER -100 Ft
What is the setback for a Absorption Field from a Spring or Sink Hole? - CORRECT ANSWER -100
Ft
What is the setback for a Absorption Field from a Lake, Pond, Stream, Water Course or other
impoundment? - CORRECT ANSWER -50 Ft
What is the setback for a Absorption Field from pressurized water lines? - CORRECT ANSWER -
10 Ft
What is the setback for a Absorption Field from property lines? - CORRECT ANSWER -5 Ft
What is the setback for a Absorption Field from a Crawl Space or Slab? - CORRECT ANSWER -5 Ft
What is the setback for a Absorption Field from basement? - CORRECT ANSWER -10 Ft
What is the setback for a Absorption Field from Drainage ditches or Embankments? - CORRECT
ANSWER -15 Ft
What is the setback for a Absorption Field from a Swimming Pool? - CORRECT ANSWER -15 Ft
What is the setback for a Absorption Field from from a Driveway or Sidewalk? - CORRECT
ANSWER -5 Ft