Pendleton County, WV septic permits and regulations

Septic systems in Pendleton County, West Virginia are permitted by Pendleton County Health Department under 64 CSR 47.

Septic permit program

  • Program type: County Health Department
  • Authorized agent: Pendleton County County Health Department
  • Own septic program: No, uses West Virginia state rules
  • Local rules beyond the state: No
  • Population: 6,143

Permit fee comparison

Average septic permit fee in Pendleton County: $325. West Virginia average: $325.

Local rules

County operates under state-level 64 CSR 47 (Sewage Treatment and Collection System Design Standards). Contact local health department for any additional county-specific requirements.

What SepticPro has on file for Pendleton County

  • 2 permit fees 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

Create a free account to see the full details.

Draw a permit-ready site plan for Pendleton County

Enter the address, draw the system on the aerial with the parcel lines and topo, and print it to scale for Pendleton County Health Department. See how SepticPro site plans work.

Other West Virginia counties

Data checked 2026-03-16. Always confirm requirements with Pendleton County Health Department before applying.