Sewage Disposal

NOTE: Plumbing permit and inspection services have been transferred to the Technical Safety Authority of Saskatchewan (TSASK) effective January 1, 2022. For more information visit www.tsask.ca

Sewage Disposal

Regulations require that private sewage disposal systems be approved by Public Health Inspectors to ensure that water supplies are protected and health hazards are not created.

Public Health Inspectors provide a variety of services related to onsite wastewater treatment and disposal systems (also known as onsite sewage systems), this includes:

- Contractor and Homeowner education;

- Site inspections and approvals;

- Plan input and review;

- Issuing permits for onsite sewage systems

- Complaint investigations regarding onsite sewage systems; and

- Community onsite sewage system surveys

Before constructing a private onsite sewage system please consult your local Public Health Inspector 1-888-295-8005.

For more information, including the Saskatchewan Onsite Wastewater Disposal Guide, please visit https://www.saskatchewan.ca/residents/environment-public-health-and-safety/environmental-health/sewage

To arrange an inspection, please contact a Public Health Inspector at Sun Country Health Region at least 48 hours in advance to make an appointment.

CONTACT:

Estevan Public Health

Box 5000-201

Estevan, SK

S4A 2V6

Tel: 306-637-3626

Weyburn Public Health

Box 2003

Weyburn, SK

S4H 279

Tel: 306-842-8618

Call Toll Free at 1-888-295-8005 or email: PubHealthInspection@schr.sk.ca

For a private sewage disposal permit application, please click below on related files.