OWTS: Responding to Power Outages and Floods
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- January 25, 2022
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People and the environment can be harmed if a home's onsite wastewater treatment system does not work properly after a flood or power outage. This publication explains the steps to take after such an event to get the system back into service. (4 pages)
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