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Sometimes the maps are off by, 50 to 100 feet in their designations, said Planning Commission member and Supervisor Chairman Pete Luke. But this time, according to soil samples taken by Bill Adams, the designation was right on the money. Samples taken from the area deemed most suitable for a septic field showed “typical flood plain soil’’ with a water table close to the surface.
BARBOUR and Leake wanted to know where to go next. Pete Luke suggested that they check on the possibility of using a sand filter system in place of a septic field. “See that fellow Charles Shepherd in Fauquier and see what kind of progress he’s making. That’s the only solution I can see right now.” (Shepherd is a Health Department Sanitarian.)
Leake wanted more decisive action. He felt the problem had been caused by the ordinances and that his client deserved assistance. When the land was purchased, there were no ordinances prohibiting construction of a septic system in a flood plain.
Planning Commission member David Fannon reminded Leake of
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