TEX-A-SYST: Reducing the Risk of Ground Water Contamination by Improving Household Wastewater Treatment
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- December 7, 2021
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Overview
Household wastewater treatment systems (septic systems) can contaminate groundwater unless they are properly designed, constructed, and maintained. This publication describes various kinds of systems and guides the homeowner in assessing their safety. (12 pages)
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