Onsite Systems

Also in this month’s update, several Florida counties launch septic upgrade incentive programs and Alabama expands a grant program for septic upgrades

This case study of a residential home in North Carolina shows how an AdvanTex AX20-RT treatment unit from Orenco helped eliminate the need for a drainfield

This case study from an environmental education nonprofit shows how Grease Interceptor Modules from IMET eliminated a thick FOG layer in its septic system

Also in this month’s update, flooding prompts changes to coastal onsite wastewater rules in North Carolina

Why it matters and how inspectors can approach it

It’s as important to pay attention to what’s happening above the service as to what’s below during service visits

A few simple tweaks to how you approach the design process can speed up the installation and increase system life

Also in this month’s update, a nonprofit lending organization supports Oregon’s Clean Water Loan program

Soil testing criteria should be robust, proven and regulated in order to direct the design process and protect groundwater and public health

Also in this month’s update, the North Carolina DEQ is distributing funds to repair infrastructure, including septic systems, damaged by Hurricane Helene