Septic service in North Dakota

SepticTank.com covers 51 cities and towns in North Dakota, home to about 546,218 people. The largest are Fargo, Bismarck and Grand Forks.

Soil and climate differ across North Dakota. In the 51 cities with local data so far, a median of 83% of nearby mapped soils are rated very limited for septic absorption fields, and yearly precipitation ranges from about 16 to 25 inches. Each city page shows the figures for that area.

Septic permits in North Dakota are handled by state and county health or environmental agencies. Check with your county before installing, replacing or making major repairs to a system, and ask your septic company which rules apply to your property.