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Hamilton County

Septic services in Hooven, Ohio

Operators based within 12 miles of Hooven

Listed by where the business is, not by who it says it serves. Every operator here was on the ODH 2026 sewage treatment system bond lists on the date its record shows, and the address it is placed by comes from that same list, so this is a checkable claim rather than a service-area promise. An Ohio bond covers work in any health district in the state, though each district registers its contractors separately, so operators further out can work here too; these are simply the ones closest to you.

J&D Rack Co

On the state bond list for 2026

Septic System Repair · Septic Installation

Website
none

Onpoint Excavation

On the state bond list for 2026

Septic System Repair · Septic Installation

Phone
not on file
Website
none

Soil and septic suitability around Hooven

The USDA has already rated this ground for exactly one use: a septic tank absorption field. Within 4 miles of Hooven — 32,035 acres across 172 soil map units — it rates 64.2% of the land very limited for that use and 2.6% somewhat limited, leaving 0.7% with no rated limitation.

What the limitation actually is

A rating on its own tells you nothing you can act on. The reasons do, and around Hooven the leading one is slope on 44.8% of the mapped area, followed by slow water movement on 35.2%. In full:

Limiting featureShare of areaWhat it means on site
Slope44.8%The ground is too steep for a conventional field
Slow water movement35.2%Water moves through the soil too slowly for a drain field to keep up
Depth to bedrock30.4%Bedrock is too shallow to fit a trench above it
Flooding13%The site floods often enough to matter
Seepage, bottom layer12%The layer beneath the trench is porous enough that effluent could reach groundwater without being filtered

Shares overlap: most soils here are limited for more than one reason at once, so these do not sum to 66.8%.

The soils themselves

The named soils and land types that make up most of the ground around Hooven. Eden alone accounts for 25.1% of it.

Soil or land typeShareDrainageSlopeDepth to bedrockSeptic rating
Eden25.1% Well drained 3 to 60% 21 in Very limited
Switzerland7.5% Moderately well drained 2 to 25% 60 in Very limited
Jules6% Well drained 0 to 2% None in profile Very limited
Alfic Udarents4.5% Well drained 0 to 70% 20 in Very limited
Stonelick3.7% Well drained 0 to 2% None in profile Very limited

“None in profile” means SSURGO records no bedrock or other restrictive layer within the depth it describes, not that none exists.

Area of interest: a 4-mile radius around the USGS Geographic Names centre point for Hooven (GNIS 2585511, 39.1822, -84.7699), chosen because five of this state's communities are unincorporated and have no boundary to use, and because the lots that need a septic permit are in the ring around a town rather than inside it. Soil from USDA-NRCS Soil Data Access, SSURGO interpretation “ENG - Septic Tank Absorption Fields”, area-weighted by mapped acreage and by each component's share of its map unit. Survey areas: Dearborn County, Indiana (2025-09-04), Boone, Campbell, and Kenton Counties, Kentucky (2025-09-08), Hamilton County, Ohio (2025-08-28). Retrieved 2026-09-18.

This is a survey, not an evaluation of your lot. The permit decision rests on the site evaluation ODH carries out for the specific parcel.

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Permitting in Hamilton County

In Hamilton County a septic (sewage treatment system) permit is issued by the local board of health, not by the state. The Ohio Department of Health writes the rules; the health district applies them and registers the contractors who work in it. See the Hamilton County detail →