ONSITE WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM HOMEOWNER'S GUIDE Download a printer friendly version of this document. Brief History of Management Program Inspections New Inspection Schedule Prior to your Inspection What to expect at your Routine Wastewater Inspection Gravity System Inspection Pumped System / Sand Filter Inspection After the Inspection Your Septic System   Septic Tank Wastewater Leachfields Sand and Gravel Filters Maintenance Why Worry? Septic System Practices   Water Usage Disposal Practices Household Chemicals Toxic Chemicals Additives Physical Care Tenants Common Septic System Problems   Plantings Plumbing Back-up Odors Blackout - Brownout Alarms Mosquitoes Surfacing Effluent Building, Remodeling or Enlarging your Home   New single family residence or commercial facility Building additions which add square footage to conditioned space of a pre-existing structure Building remodels that either do not add square footage to conditioned space of a pre-existing structure or involve accessory structures such as garage, workshop, storage buildings Advantages of an Onsite Wastewater Disposal System & Mgmt. Program Glossary of Terms Do's & Don'ts for your Onsite Wastewater Disposal System SBCWD Home | Contact | Current Weather | FAQ | Rates and Charges | Meter Reading | Conservation | Do's and Don'ts Homeowner's Guide | Permit Process | Disaster/Emergency | Board of Directors | Board and Committee Meetings | Minutes Budget | West Nile Virus | Pesticide Policy | Water Quality | Hydrologic Survey | Title 3 | Title 4 | Title 5 | Glossary | Links

SBCWD Home Contact Current Weather FAQ Rates and Charges Meter Reading Conservation Do's and Don'ts Homeowner's Guide Permit Process Disaster/Emergency Board of Directors Board and Committee Meetings Minutes Budget West Nile Virus Pesticide Policy Water Quality Hydrologic Survey Title 3 Title 4 Title 5 Glossary Links