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Title
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Guide to Septage Treatment and Disposal
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Description
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The "EPA Guide to Septage Treatment and Disposal" serves as a practical resource for managing the handling, treatment, and disposal of domestic septage. It outlines the roles and responsibilities of administrators, inspectors, haulers, and facility operators, emphasizing the importance of regulatory compliance and effective management to safeguard public health and the environment. The guide discusses various treatment options, including land application, treatment at wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), and independent facilities, while noting the challenges posed by septage characteristics. It also highlights the need for odor control measures and provides guidelines for developing a successful septage management program.
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Date
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September 1994
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Format
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PDF
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Language
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English
