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Alternative Technologies

Alternative Technologies

Alternative wastewater treatment systems utilize technologies other than the septic tank and/or drainfield components typical of a conventional septic system. Alternative technologies, or alternative systems, protect public health, comply with strict water quality and treatment standards, and sustain the environment in areas where large-scale centralized wastewater collection and treatment is not economically feasible.


Pump Chamber for Non-Gravity Systems
Aerobic Treatment Unit (ATU)
Filtration
Constructed Wetlands
Disinfection Options
Alternative Toilets and Water Conservation Practices
Soil Disposal/Dispersal Options