A Soil Evaluator determines the depth to the seasonal high water table, soil types and restrictive materials, such as ledge. We can conduct Soil Evaluation testing at any time throughout the year. Generally, this is the first step in the process of designing a Septic System/OWTS.

Bronze Service

By selecting Bronze Service, we prepare the required RIDEM application and site testing, but you must supply a RIDEM Application Fee and hire a backhoe.

Bronze Service includes:

• Prepare and submit RIDEM Soil Evaluation Application.
• Testing at two (2) test pits.

Silver Service

By selecting Silver Service, we handle the Application Fee to RIDEM for you, in addition to preparing the required RIDEM application and site testing.

Silver Service includes:

• Prepare and submit RIDEM Soil Evaluation Application.
• The Application Fee to RIDEM
• Testing at two (2) test pits.

Gold Service

By selecting Gold Service, we handle writing the Application Fee to RIDEM for you and hiring a backhoe for you, in addition to preparing the required RIDEM application and site testing.

Gold Service includes:

• Prepare and submit RIDEM Soil Evaluation Application.
• The Application Fee to RIDEM
• Testing at two (2) test pits.
• Backhoe services

Select Bronze, Silver or Gold Service from the list below, then click the Buy Now button.

Additional excavation for ledge probes/ledge testing beyond the first two (2) test pits not included.

Valid only in Rhode Island, excluding New Shoreham (Block Island) and Prudence Island. Call for pricing for surveys on New Shoreham (Block Island) and Prudence Island.