The northern Wisconsin lake lot my wife and I bought last December came with a completed soil evaluation and with county health department approval for a conventional septic system. It turns out that doesn’t mean installing a system will be easy. A number of factors complicate the project. When we bought the lot last December, I promised to share our experience as onsite system customers. As I write this early on a Monday, I am planning to drive three hours north in the evening, stay the night in a travel trailer we have parked on the lot, and meet with





