Sanitation
Outdoor toilet distance to well and house
États-Unis
A fixed privy keeps ≥15 m (50 ft) to a well; portable 6 m (20 ft), cesspool 23 m (75 ft). Distance to the dwelling is local.
Distances et règles
An outdoor toilet or cesspit is placed well away from any drinking-water source so that seepage cannot reach a well or borehole, and at a distance from dwellings — your own and the neighbour’s — for sanitary reasons and to keep odour away.
To well / drinking water
Fixed privy 15 m (50 ft); portable 6 m; cesspool 23 m
USA — Minnesota Dept. of Health, well isolation distances (Ch. 4725)
To dwelling (recommended)
Recommended: at least 6 m (20 ft) to be safe
Règles locales
Limitation importante
Ceci est une aide à la planification, pas un avis juridique. Avant toute construction, vérifiez les règles d'urbanisme locales, les servitudes, les exigences du gestionnaire de réseau/services publics et les bâtiments voisins.
