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Search septic permits, as-built drawings and pumping reports filed with county environmental health departments across Iowa. Each record links to the county’s official document.

State agency: Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) - Private Septic Systems Governing rule: 567 IAC Chapter 69 (Onsite Wastewater Treatment and Disposal Systems)

99 Counties in Iowa

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50 ft Required well setback

13,762 Verified permits online

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Boone County LIVE DATABASE

Boone County Environmental Health Department

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Pottawattamie County LIVE DATABASE

Pottawattamie County Environmental Health Department

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Counties Available by Public Records Request / Portal

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Adair County Adair County Environmental Health Department

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Adams County Adams County Environmental Health Department

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Allamakee County Allamakee County Environmental Health Department

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Appanoose County Appanoose County Environmental Health Department

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Audubon County Audubon County Environmental Health Department

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Benton County Benton County Environmental Health Department

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Black Hawk County Black Hawk County Environmental Health Department

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Bremer County Bremer County Environmental Health Department

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Buchanan County Buchanan County Environmental Health Department

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Buena Vista County Buena Vista County Environmental Health Department

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Butler County Butler County Environmental Health Department

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Calhoun County Calhoun County Environmental Health Department

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Carroll County Carroll County Environmental Health Department

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Cass County Cass County Environmental Health Department

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Cedar County Cedar County Environmental Health Department

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Cerro Gordo County Cerro Gordo County Environmental Health Department

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Cherokee County Cherokee County Environmental Health Department

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Chickasaw County Chickasaw County Environmental Health Department

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Clarke County Clarke County Environmental Health Department

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Clay County Clay County Environmental Health Department

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Clayton County Clayton County Environmental Health Department

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Clinton County Clinton County Environmental Health Department

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Crawford County Crawford County Environmental Health Department

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Dallas County Dallas County Environmental Health Department

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Davis County Davis County Environmental Health Department

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Decatur County Decatur County Environmental Health Department

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Delaware County Delaware County Environmental Health Department

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Des Moines County Des Moines County Environmental Health Department

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Dickinson County Dickinson County Environmental Health Department

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Dubuque County Dubuque County Environmental Health Department

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Emmet County Emmet County Environmental Health Department

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Fayette County Fayette County Environmental Health Department

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Floyd County Floyd County Environmental Health Department

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Franklin County Franklin County Environmental Health Department

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Fremont County Fremont County Environmental Health Department

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Greene County Greene County Environmental Health Department

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Grundy County Grundy County Environmental Health Department

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Guthrie County Guthrie County Environmental Health Department

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Hamilton County Hamilton County Environmental Health Department

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Hancock County Hancock County Environmental Health Department

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Hardin County Hardin County Environmental Health Department

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Harrison County Harrison County Environmental Health Department

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Henry County Henry County Environmental Health Department

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Howard County Howard County Environmental Health Department

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Humboldt County Humboldt County Environmental Health Department

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Ida County Ida County Environmental Health Department

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Iowa County Iowa County Environmental Health Department

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Jackson County Jackson County Environmental Health Department

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Jasper County Jasper County Environmental Health Department

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Jefferson County Jefferson County Environmental Health Department

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Johnson County Johnson County Environmental Health Department

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Jones County Jones County Environmental Health Department

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Keokuk County Keokuk County Environmental Health Department

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Kossuth County Kossuth County Environmental Health Department

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Lee County Lee County Environmental Health Department

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Linn County Linn County Environmental Health Department

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Louisa County Louisa County Environmental Health Department

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Lucas County Lucas County Environmental Health Department

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Lyon County Lyon County Environmental Health Department

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Madison County Madison County Environmental Health Department

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Mahaska County Mahaska County Environmental Health Department

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Marion County Marion County Environmental Health Department

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Marshall County Marshall County Environmental Health Department

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Mills County Mills County Environmental Health Department

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Mitchell County Mitchell County Environmental Health Department

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Monona County Monona County Environmental Health Department

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Monroe County Monroe County Environmental Health Department

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Montgomery County Montgomery County Environmental Health Department

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Muscatine County Muscatine County Environmental Health Department

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O'Brien County O'Brien County Environmental Health Department

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Osceola County Osceola County Environmental Health Department

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Page County Page County Environmental Health Department

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Palo Alto County Palo Alto County Environmental Health Department

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Plymouth County Plymouth County Environmental Health Department

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Pocahontas County Pocahontas County Environmental Health Department

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Polk County Polk County Environmental Health Department

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Poweshiek County Poweshiek County Environmental Health Department

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Ringgold County Ringgold County Environmental Health Department

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Sac County Sac County Environmental Health Department

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Scott County Scott County Environmental Health Department

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Shelby County Shelby County Environmental Health Department

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Sioux County Sioux County Environmental Health Department

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Story County Story County Environmental Health Department

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Tama County Tama County Environmental Health Department

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Taylor County Taylor County Environmental Health Department

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Union County Union County Environmental Health Department

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Van Buren County Van Buren County Environmental Health Department

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Wapello County Wapello County Environmental Health Department

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Warren County Warren County Environmental Health Department

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Washington County Washington County Environmental Health Department

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Wayne County Wayne County Environmental Health Department

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Webster County Webster County Environmental Health Department

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Winnebago County Winnebago County Environmental Health Department

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Winneshiek County Winneshiek County Environmental Health Department

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Woodbury County Woodbury County Environmental Health Department

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Worth County Worth County Environmental Health Department

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Wright County Wright County Environmental Health Department

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Iowa Septic Rules & Setback Standards

All subsurface sewage disposal systems in Iowa are governed by 567 IAC Chapter 69 (Onsite Wastewater Treatment and Disposal Systems). Authorized systems must maintain strict minimum horizontal clearance:

Private Drinking Well

50 feet min.

Property Line

10 feet min.

House Foundation

10 feet min.

Water Body / Stream

50 feet min.