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The 3 Facets of NPDES Permit Development

by Shannon Pepper | Jun 29, 2023 | Compliance with Wastewater Regulations

Mike Tate discusses the development of a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit. He goes over the three facets of developing NPDES Permits: Technology Based Limits, TMDL Specified Limits and Water Quality Based Limits. Better understand your...

Big Picture – EPA regulations and NPDES Permits

by Shannon Pepper | Apr 6, 2023 | Compliance with Wastewater Regulations, Policy and Legislation

In this podcast we will discuss the basic of the National Pollutant Discharge (NPDES) permit regulations. We talk to Ben Zimmerman, a data analyst and NPDES permit enforcement coordinator with the Albuquerque Water Authority, about typical permit requirements and...

The Nature of Wastewater and Its Effects

by Shannon Pepper | Feb 24, 2023 | Compliance with Wastewater Regulations, Treatment Processes

This podcast describes the typical waste constituents found in wastewater, the importance of treatment, and general National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit requirements.

Video: Signs of a Failing Septic System

by Shannon Pepper | Sep 9, 2022 | Compliance with Wastewater Regulations, Decentralized Wastewater Systems, Wastewater

Don’t wait until wastewater backs up into the house to figure out you have septic system problems. Watch this video and learn the warning signs of a failing septic system so you can be proactive with the problem!

Meeting Regulations in Connecticut to Improve Your System

by Jerry Gunasegaram | Jul 27, 2022 | Asset Management, Compliance with Drinking Water Regulations, Compliance with Wastewater Regulations

For small systems, Asset Management may seem like a daunting task to add to the day-to-day operations of your utility. However, Asset Management can actually make your job easier. Asset Management applies common sense practices to provide water services and is meant...

Signs of a Full Septic Tank

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...
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