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On-Site Sewage Facilities (OSSF) are wastewater systems designed to treat and dispose of effluent on the same property that produces the wastewater.
Saturday, May 59:00 a.m. to noon
Sam and Carmena Goss Memorial Branch Library, 1 John Hall Drive, Mont Belvieu TX
Registration is requested.
Saturday, May 199:00 a.m. to noon
Bayou Vista MUD 12 Building, 2929 Highway 6, Suite 300, Bayou Vista, TX
Regular maintenance and inspection of a system can protect public and environmental health, increase system longevity, and protect private property use and value.
The goal of this course is to reduce the number of failing on-site sewage systems in the Houston-Galveston region and improve overall water quality.
During this free three-hour course, participants will receive:
This course is designed to instruct and educate homeowners on the basics of septic system and onsite sewage facility (OSSF) maintenance and visual inspection. It does not provide for or allow homeowners to inspect their own aerobic system in place of a maintenance contract.
To request a copy of course materials, see additional resource materials, or for more information, please e-mail Will.Merrell@h-gac.com.
The On-Site Wastewater Treatment Systems series of publications is a result of collaborative efforts of various agencies, organizations and funding sources.
View our interactive tool to discover How a Septic System Works.
Current OSSF data is available in an interactive OSSF mapping tool. view the locations of permitted ossf by age, authorized agent or permitting authority, number of permits per square mile, and likely locations for old or unpermitted OSSF. If you would like more information or data related to OSSF, please contact Will Merrell at will.merrell@h-gac.com or (713)-993-4594.