SERVICES
RESIDENTIAL
Homeowners undertaking new construction, a system replacement, or system modification will typically require a permit, comprehensive site evaluation, and a professional system design package. To commence your site evaluation and design, Klare Engineering will require the following:
- Diagram of proposed structures (e.g., site plan, if applicable)
- Current survey (mandatory)
- 911 address / precise location details
COMMERCIAL
For information regarding commercial On-Site Sewage Facilities (OSSFs), please contact us directly via phone or email. Given the unique nature of each commercial undertaking, a brief phone or email consultation will allow us to better understand your specific project needs and provide tailored solutions.
INSTALLERS
Klare Engineering provides professional, high-quality design packages for TCEQ OSSF Installer I, Installer II, and Site Evaluators. We pride ourselves on quick turnaround times to keep your projects moving forward efficiently.
- Site Evaluation Report
- Property Survey (required)
- Preferred System Type
- 911 Address / Location Information (CAD info)
- Diagram of Proposed Structures (e.g., site plan, if applicable)
- Property Survey (required)
- Preferred System Type
- 911 Address / Location Information (CAD info)
At Klare Engineering, we provide expert On-Site Sewage Facility (OSSF) site evaluations to support the design and permitting of reliable, code-compliant wastewater systems across Texas. Our evaluations are performed by a licensed professional engineer who understand the critical role proper site assessment plays in ensuring system performance, longevity, and environmental protection.
Our site evaluation services include:
Soil Profiling and Analysis
We conduct field visits to excavate test pits and assess native soil conditions, including texture, structure, permeability, and depth to restrictive features such as groundwater or bedrock.Slope and Topography Assessment
We evaluate the slope, drainage patterns, and landscape features of your property to ensure system placement meets TCEQ regulations and local requirements.- Identification of Disposal Areas
We determine suitable locations for both the primary and reserve disposal fields, verifying adequate separation from wells, structures, property lines, and surface water. Documentation for Permitting
All findings are recorded on standardized evaluation forms required by local permitting authorities. Our detailed reports provide a clear basis for system selection and design.
Before any OSSF work, trust Klare Engineering for the expert site evaluation you need for a successful and compliant wastewater solution.
Klare Engineering provides complete OSSF permitting services to streamline your septic system approval process. We work closely with homeowners, builders, and permitting authorities to ensure that every step—from evaluation to final approval—is handled efficiently and in full compliance with state and local regulations.
Our permitting services include:
Preparation of Permit Application Package
We compile and submit all required documentation, including the site evaluation report, system design, scaled drawings, and any jurisdiction-specific forms.Regulatory Coordination
We serve as your liaison with local permitting authorities, addressing reviewer comments and ensuring your project meets all Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and county requirements.System Designer of Record
As licensed professional engineers, we take responsibility for the accuracy and adequacy of the design submitted for permitting, ensuring regulatory compliance and maximizing long-term functionality.Support Through Final Approval
We remain available throughout the permitting process to answer questions, respond to authority feedback, and support you through approval and installation readiness.
From start to finish, Klare Engineering makes the permitting process straightforward, responsive, and reliable.
Klare Engineering offers professional inspection services to ensure your On-Site Sewage Facility (OSSF) is installed correctly and in accordance with approved plans and regulatory requirements. Whether you need a construction inspection for a new system or a compliance check for a property sale or repair, we provide timely and thorough evaluations you can trust.
Our OSSF inspection services include:
Construction Inspections
We verify that the installed system matches the permitted design, including the location, sizing, materials, and setbacks. We ensure compliance with TCEQ standards and any applicable county or municipal regulations.Pre-Cover and Final Inspections
Inspections are conducted prior to covering the system components, allowing us to document compliance and confirm readiness for backfill or use. We also offer final inspections to certify completion for permitting close-out.Real Estate and Existing System Evaluations
For property transactions or troubleshooting system issues, we assess existing OSSFs to document condition, code compliance, and functionality. Our reports help buyers, sellers, and owners make informed decisions.Professional Reporting
Every inspection includes detailed documentation with findings, photographs, and recommendations, delivered promptly for submission to regulatory authorities or inclusion in project records.
Klare Engineering’s licensed professionals provide objective, code-informed inspection services that help protect your investment and ensure the health and safety of your property and the surrounding environment.