The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act signed into law by President Joe Biden in November carries big implications for the onsite industry.
First is a dedicated program for decentralized wastewater systems. The act authorizes $50 million for the next five fiscal years, for a total of $250 million, reports the National Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association. This money will provide grants of up to $15,000 to eligible households for the construction, repair or replacement of an individual onsite system. Money may also be used for larger systems serving two or more households.Next, the act allocates $7.4 billion to states, tribes and territories
