Delta County, TX septic permits and regulations

Septic systems in Delta County, Texas are permitted by TCEQ Region 5 - Tyler under 30 TAC Chapter 285.

Septic permit program

  • Program type: Tceq Regional
  • Authorized agent: Ronnie Stuard (Designated Representative)
  • Own septic program: No, uses Texas state rules
  • Local rules beyond the state: No
  • Population: 5,230

Permit fee comparison

Average septic permit fee in Delta County: $285. Texas average: $285.

Local rules

DR: Ronnie Stuard (903-856-8228, [email protected]). Delta County enforces TCEQ rules under 30 TAC Chapter 285. Multiple forms available on county website: OSSF Application (3.96 MB), Site and Soil Evaluation (6.52 MB), Technical Information Form (2.96 MB), and Certification of Maintenance Affidavit (565 KB).

What SepticPro has on file for Delta County

  • 1 permit fee with sources
  • The agency phone, email and office address
  • Setback distances
  • Soil and perc test requirements
  • Allowed system types
  • System design rules
  • Inspection requirements
  • Maintenance and pumping rules
  • Point-of-sale rules
  • Installer, designer and pumper licensing

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Draw a permit-ready site plan for Delta County

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Other Texas counties

Data checked 2026-03-16. Always confirm requirements with TCEQ Region 5 - Tyler before applying.