by Shannon Pepper | Jul 22, 2022 | Resilience, Wastewater
This podcast provides processes and tools to communities who are interested in planning for resiliency in their wastewater system.
by Shannon Pepper | Jul 21, 2022 | Communications and Outreach, Source Water Protection
Contaminants in a river might result in a simple fix: find the discharge, locate the leak, fix or replace the pipe. However, pollutants in the water can also be an indicator of a much more complex problem. For example, fecal coliform can come from many sources...
by Shannon Pepper | Jul 21, 2022 | Compliance with Wastewater Regulations, Decentralized Wastewater Systems, Wastewater
If you own a home or other structure with a septic tank, you should be aware of the signs of a full septic tank. You should also understand the stages of a full tank: Tank Filled to Normal Level, Sludge Accumulating, and an Over-filled Tank. What do these three...
by Shannon Pepper | Jul 12, 2022 | Communications and Outreach, Wastewater, Workforce Development
Dead lawns, timed showers, and low-flush toilets are what most people think of when they hear the words water conservation. Most of the public discourse around saving water places the burden on consumers and their water use habits. However, as severe drought grips...
by Shannon Pepper | Jul 12, 2022 | Access to Wastewater Funding Sources, Access to Water Funding Sources, Financial Management, Infrastructure Renewal/ Replacement
This podcast helps water and wastewater utilities understand how to obtain and manage project funding through USDA Rural Development funding programs. Listen to more water system management podcasts by EFCN. Visit the EFCN resource library for more related...