Webinar | Steps to Develop a Tribal (or Rural) Onsite Wastewater Management Program

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Webinar | Steps to Develop a Tribal (or Rural) Onsite Wastewater Management Program

by Cristen Crew

Date and Time: 6-4-2024 @ 01:00 PM (EDT) to 6-4-2024 @ 02:00 PM (EDT)

Location: Online Event

View/Download Presentation Slides Description: Join us for an introduction to developing a Tribal onsite wastewater program. In this webinar we'll provide an overview of the administrative, managerial, and inspection tasks required to develop a tribal onsite wastewater program. By the conclusion of this 1-hour webinar, attendees will have gained a greater understanding of the four components of a tribal onsite wastewater program and will gain skills and knowledge required to implement a program in their community. Learning Objectives:

Goals and characteristics of onsite wastewater management
Factors affecting onsite system design and installation
Effects of poorly functioning onsite systems on groundwater
Percolation test significance and treatment effectiveness
Contrasts between onsite and centralized treatment
Regulations and standards for onsite systems

Presenter: Gregory Pearson, Water & Wastewater Trainer, Great Lakes Environmental Infrastructure Center at Michigan Technological University Certificate: This webinar has NOT been submitted for approval of continuing education credit. We can provide a certificate of attendance to eligible attendees, but cannot guarantee it will meet your PDH or CEU requirements. Who Should Attend:

Wastewater and water operators, public works employees, utility board members, tribal government officials, city officials, and engineers involved in onsite wastewater permitting, design, installation, operation, maintenance, and program management.
Individual homeowners with onsite wastewater systems may also benefit from the concepts covered in this presentation.

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