Wastewater Management

We offer a variety of materials and resources related to waste management, including information on on-site wastewater and sewage management. Common topics include sustainable solid waste reuse, reduction, recycling and reprocessing.

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Onsite Wastewater Treatment and Reuse

BAEN has three major programs focused towards OSSF education and training: classroom education, field training and demonstration, and online (website) education and information dissemination.    

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Wastewater Management

Publications

Publication

This publication discusses the design, construction, and maintenance of rain gardens as a stormwater best management practice.

Publication

Like paper and plastic, some water can be recycled. This “graywater” which can be water from bathtubs, showers, clothes washing machines, and some sinks can then be used in landscapes.

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This publication includes a glossary of key terms and answers to frequently asked question about The Clean Water Act and its amendments to regulate certain discharges of stormwater.

Courses

Course

Learn to design and manage solar powered pumping systems for landscape and small landowner farming operations. This course provides 4 hours of continuing education units for Texas Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, and others who self-report.

Homeowner Maintenance of Aerobic Treatment Units Online Course

This online course will teach you how to properly maintain and operate your aerobic treatment unit.

All Resources on Wastewater Management

  • Publication

    This publication discusses the design, construction, and maintenance of rain gardens as a stormwater best management practice.

  • Publication

    Like paper and plastic, some water can be recycled. This “graywater” which can be water from bathtubs, showers, clothes washing machines, and some sinks can then be used in landscapes.

  • Publication

    This publication includes a glossary of key terms and answers to frequently asked question about The Clean Water Act and its amendments to regulate certain discharges of stormwater.

  • Publication

    This publication describes how to plan, design and install various types of soil storage and infiltration systems.

  • Publication

    This manual is intended for use as an instructional guide accompanying a short course discussing wastewater loading to onsite wastewater treatment systems.

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