New Fact Sheet: New World screwworm

While it’s been decades since the New World screwworm has been in Texas, it’s top of mind for many. Read the updated fact sheet from Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts for key information.

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Checking my Aerobic System: General Guidance for Monitoring Aerobic Treatment Units, Disinfecting Units, and Spray Fields in Texas

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
August 31, 2021
Price
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Overview

This publication explains how to inspect a home aerobic treatment unit, disinfection unit, and spray field in order to complete reports Texas.

This publication covers how the systems work, how to avoid illness and accidents, and how to test the wastewater and report the results. Other topics are feeding the system and checking the operation and maintenance. A list of needed tools, parts, and supplies as well as an aerobic system operation checklist are also included. (76 pages, 50 figures, 6 tables, 1 checklist)

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