OWTS: Aerobic Treatment Unit
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- August 31, 2021
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Overview
Aerobic units treat wastewater using the same process, only scaled down, as municipal wastewater treatment systems. This publication explains how aerobic units work, what their design requirements are, and how to maintain them. (4 pp., 2 figures, 1 table)
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