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Getting a Good Start

Items to Consider - Community Features

Items to Consider - Soils

Items to Consider - Water Supply

Items to Consider - Sewage System

Items to Consider - Regulations, Legal Requirements, Local Assessments

Items to Consider - Natural Features & Drainage Characteristics

Agency and Office Information

Zoning Officials

Cities & Villages

Schools

Township Buildings

Utility Companies

Where to Obtain Specific Information

Publications About Home Building

 

 

 

Publications About Home Building

Hancock County Health Department

Care and Maintenance of Your Home Sewage Disposal System

Ohio Department of Natural Resources

Bulletin - Division of Soil and Water Conservation

Ohio State University Extension

Publication #

Bacteria in Drinking Water

795

Building & Remodeling

EFS81

Caulking

EFS31

Community-Based Watershed Management

WS1

Consider Solar Heat for the Ohio Farm & Home

EFS106

Consumer Guide to Home Equity Loans

NCR384

Coping with Polluted Runoff

AEX443

Drinking Water - Well Condition/Location

FAS02

Emergency Disinfection of Water Supplies

AEX317

Heat Pump

EFS101

Home Site Selection

L209

Household Wastewater Treatment

FAS08
Humidity Moisture Control EFS11
Hydrogen Sulfide in Drinking Water AEX319
If a Fire Strikes - Escape Fast AEX690
Insulation EFS71
Kitchen Planning NCR497
Lawn Establishment 546
Managing Septic Tank - Mound Systems AEX753
Mobile Homes: Reducing Heating / Cooling Bills FS20
Mound Systems for on-site wastewater treatment 813
Mound Systems: Pressure distribution of Wastewater 829
Nitrate in Drinking Water 744
Passive Solar Heating EFS111
Septic Tank Maintenance AEX740
Septic Tank Mound System AEX744
Septic Tank Soil Absorption AEX743
Shock Chlorination of Wells & Springs AEX318
Storm Doors and Windows EFS76
Wastewater Treatment Alternatives L366
Wastewater Treatment Principles / Regulations AEX768
Water Conservation Checklist for the Home 742
Water Sources for Fire Protection in Small Communities AEX424
Water Testing AEX314
Water Use Planning Guide AEX420
Weather Stripping Doors EFS21
Weather Stripping Windows EFS166
Where to Have Your Water Tested AEX315
Why do Septic Systems Fail? AEX741
Wind Power Energy EFS166
Work Environments: A Sewing Center for Personal & Business Use NCR404
Your Lawn 271
Slides & Tapes
Bacteria in Drinking Water S/T Set S ST3
Nitrate in Drinking Water S/T Set S ST1
Water Testing S/T Set S ST2
Videos
Master Gardener: Home Lawn Care VT53
Your Drinking Water: Is It Safe? VT26
U.S.D.A. Natural Resources Conservation Service
Controlling Erosion on Construction Sites AIB No. 347
Developers and Builders . . . Soil Surveys Can Help You PA No. 1049
Home Buyers . . . Soil Surveys Can Help You PA No. 1050
Land Use Planners . . . Soil Surveys Can Help You PA No. 1055
Protect Lives from Fatal Mistakes . . . Before You Dig! OUPS
Soils and Septic Tanks AIB No. 349

Soil Survey of Hancock County, Ohio

(Also available at Soil & Water Conservation District)

 
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