Permits and Forms

Permits, forms and applications for water wells, septic and food from both Whiteside County Health Department Environmental Health and Illinois Department of Public Health can be found below. For further information, call the Environmental Health office at (815) 772-7411, ext. 104.

Illinois State Water Survey Water Well Permit (Fillable/Savable Form)
State of Illinois Private Sewage Disposal Licensing Act Well Application Supplemental forms
Water Well Construction Report
State of Illinois Private Sewage Disposal Code Installation Report for Water Well Pumps
Illinois Department of Public Health (below): Water Well Sealing Form
Water information Area Well Pump Installers
IDPH Division of Environmental Health (below): Nitrates and Groundwater report
Private water publications Licensed Well Drillers
Private sewage disposal publications Bacteria Information

Corporate application for a license
 to install private sewage system

Septic Application
Individual application for a license
to install private sewage system		 Site Plan Instructions
Application for a license to clean private
sewage disposal systems--Individual		 Septic care information
Application for a license to clean private
sewage disposal system--Corporate		 Commercial Septic Application
2008 Licensed Septic Cleaners in Whiteside County Instructions for conducting percolation tests
2008 Licensed Septic Installers in Whiteside County
Retail Food Establishment Application Bake Sale Guidelines Temporary Food Permit
Temporary Food Guidelines
Pre-Opening Requirements
for Food Service Establishments		 Pre-Opening Requirements
for Mobile Food Units