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Onsite Sewage Systems Publications

Last updated on June 16, 2023

Here is a list of publications on topics related to onsite sewage systems:

Authorized Persons under the Sewerage System Regulation (PDF)

Health Hazard Communication Guideline (PDF)

How to Find a Septic Tank (PDF, 3.5 MB)

Sewerage System Policy for Setback from Wells Based on Repairs or Alterations (PDF)

Sewerage System Regulation Amendments (PDF)

Sewerage System Standard Practice Manual, Version 3 (PDF, 7.6 MB)

Manual of Composting Toilet and Greywater Practice (PDF, 1.8 MB)

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