wastewater
Septic Systems: The Underground Cost of North Carolina’s Growth
North Carolina’s population boom is causing more builders and homeowners to encounter the high cost of an improvement they’ll hopefully never see -- the septic system.
Design 400: Unconventional Systems and Uncommon Lots
Small lots and difficult soil conditions force us to think outside the trench. Sand-lined trench and bed technologies offer creative options for some challenging sites. This class will explore these and other options for unconventional sites.
Install 300: Pressure Manifolds – Design to Installation
Pressure manifolds have been an essential tool for wastewater professionals in North Carolina for decades. They have been employed to evenly divide effluent between trenches and to maximize the use of oddly shaped areas of soil. Many NC counties prohibit […]
Install 300: Pressure Manifolds – Design to Installation
Pressure manifolds have been an essential tool for wastewater professionals in North Carolina for decades. They have been employed to evenly divide effluent between trenches and to maximize the use of oddly shaped areas of soil. Many NC counties prohibit […]
Onsite Water Protection Conference
33rd Annual Onsite Water Protection Conference Conference Highlights Taking a Closer Look at Science, Technology, and Systems – Compaction: The Enemy of System Longevity – Identifying Soil Wetness Conditions – Evaluating Soils – State Rules, Approvals, and New Legislation Keynote […]
Install 425: Installation of Drip Irrigation Systems
Drip irrigation systems, once rarely permitted and installed, are now a common part of the wastewater world for many North Carolina counties. You will begin with a review of drip irrigation technology in North Carolina, and then study the state […]
Inspect 100: Subsurface Wastewater System Inspector School (Time-of-Sale Inspections)
Proper inspections are key to ensuring an onsite system is acceptable for property transfer or adding on to an existing structure. This school was designed specifically to teach individuals how to properly perform property transfer inspections and prepare them for […]
Training – Soils 102: The Dirt on Soils for Installers
Today’s septic system installer must be knowledgeable on a wide range of issues, from tanks to trench technologies. Understanding the fundamental principles of soil science and the role soils play in a properly functioning septic system is a critical skill […]
Soils & Onsite Wastewater Training – 18-hour Introductory Installer Training
This course introduces you to the basics of onsite wastewater and illustrates how septic systems function. Learn the most important points about installing gravity distribution septic systems and how to use best management practices that will increase the lifespan of […]
Subsurface Wastewater Operator School
Proper operation and maintenance are key to assuring the longevity of onsite systems. This training school was developed to teach individuals how to provide quality service to owners of advanced onsite systems. Article 3 of 90A of the North Carolina […]