Four position papers for state, local, and tribal government officials and interested stakeholders. These papers include information on the uses and benefits of decentralized wastewater treatment and examples of its effective use.
You may need a PDF reader to view some of the files on this page. See EPA’s About PDF page to learn more.- Introduction to Decentralized Wastewater Treatment: A Sensible Solution (PDF)(2 pp, 3 MB)
- Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Can Be Cost Effective and Economical (PDF)(2 pp, 3 MB)
- Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Can Be Green and Sustainable (PDF)(2 pp, 3 MB)
- Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Can Protect the Environment, Public Health, and Water Quality (PDF)(2 pp, 2 MB)