“Decentralized wastewater treatment can be a sensible solution for communities of any size and demographic.” That is the bottom line of four short papers released by the U.S. EPA and the Decentralized MOU Partnership.
Along with an introductory statement, the papers are entitled:Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Can Be Cost Effective and Economical
Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Can Be Green and Sustainable
Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Can Protect the Environment, Public Health, and Water QualityEach two-page paper includes short case studies, links to additional resources, and a list of benefits around “the triple bottom line of sustainability.”
Cost-effective and economicalAvoiding large capital costs
Reducing operation and maintenance costs
Promoting
