OWTS: Conventional Septic Tank/Drain Field
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- January 25, 2022
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Overview
Conventional septic systems have traditionally been the most commonly used technology for treating wastewater. This publication explains the advantages and disadvantages of conventional septic tank/drain fields, as well as estimated costs and maintenance requirements. (2 pages)
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