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[https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/pdffiles/SS/SS54900.pdf Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems: An
Document: [https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/pdffiles/SS/SS54900.pdf/ An Overview of Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems (PDF 7pp 1MB)]
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onsite sewage treatment and disposal system (OSTDS)
Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems (OSTDS), commonly referred to as septic systems, can contain any one or more of the following components: septic tank; subsurface drainfield; aerobic treatment unit; graywater tank; laundry wastewater tank; grease interceptor; pump tank; waterless, incinerating or organic waste-composing toilet; and sanitary pit privy. An OSTDS must provide for subsurface effluent disposal and must not have any open tanks or open treatment units.Source
Word Class: noun
Synonym: Septic system
Example: Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems (OSTDS) are a safe and effective means of wastewater disposal for 30 percent of Florida’s population.
Related Link: https://floridadep.gov/water/domestic-wastewater/content/septic-systems
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Date: 2021-02-08

Document: An Overview of Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems (PDF 7pp 1MB)

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