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    Common Greywater Errors and Preferred Practices 
    About greywater reuse, focusing on misconceptions and what can go wrong.
    http://www.oasisdesign.net/books/misinfo.htm
    Decentralized Wastewater Treatment 
    About septic systems and other treatment systems suitable for households, residential subdivisions, and other dwelling clusters, including innovative technologies. From Tennessee Valley Authority.
    http://www.tva.gov/econdev/dww/index.htm
    Ecological Dry Toilets and Other Water Conservation Alternatives 
    About small-scale solutions for water conservation: dry toilets, rainwater harvesting, constructed wetlands for greywater treatment, and organic gardening.
    http://www.laneta.apc.org/esac/drytoilet.htm
    Greywater facts 
    Technical information on greywater characteristics, Clivus greywater system designs.
    http://www.greywater.com/
    Greywater Information Central 
    Extensive information about grey water systems: Why to use them, how to choose, build and use them, graywater regulations, studies, and examples.
    http://greywater.net
    Greywater Policy Central 
    Information about legal aspects of grey water systems, inspections, codes, permits and case studies.
    http://oasisdesign.net/greywater/law/
    greywater-the easy way 
    How to process greywater from shower for toilet flushing in a simple and sustainible way
    http://www.reinerhildebrand.de/website-grauwasser-recycling/grey.html
    How Stuff Works: Sewer and Septic Systems 
    Illustrated multiple-part explanation of how sewer systems and septic tank systems really work, with related links.
    http://www.howstuffworks.com/sewer.htm
    Kentucky Onsite Wastewater Training Center 
    Training for designers, manufactures, installers, regulators, and homeowners, in the installation, operation, and maintenance of onsite wastewater treatment systems.
    http://www.kentuckyonsite.org
    Managing Household Wastewater 
    Mississippi State University fact sheet on septic tanks and soil absorption systems for household sewage and wastewater.
    http://msucares.com/pubs/publications/pub1871.htm
    Midwest Environmental Septic, Inc. | The LeSueur System 
    The LeSueur System uses extended aeration and attached growth biological processes to produce cleaner effluent, which allows for a smaller drainfield.
    http://www.mweseptic.com
    National Small Flows Clearinghouse 
    Provides information about alternative waste water systems for home owners or communities serving fewer than 10,000 people who treat wastewater via septic systems. Includes publications, services and databases of related information.
    http://www.nsfc.wvu.edu/
    NOWRA 
    The National Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association, Inc. (NOWRA) was founded in 1991 as a national professional organization to advance and promote the onsite wastewater industry.
    http://www.nowra.org/
    On-Site Wastewater Research Program 
    Site has information on septic system technology and other onsite sewage treatment options. (Nova Scotia provincial research program.)
    http://is.dal.ca/~cwrs/cwrs/onsite/cwrstab.htm
    OnSite Sewage Treatment Program 
    Comprehensive information source on standard and alternative septic systems and technology research and demonstration, with particular focus on Minnesota.
    http://www.bae.umn.edu/~septic/
    Reducing Contamination by Improving Household Wastewater Treatment 
    Fact sheet on septic systems and their proper maintenance, particularly to prevent environmental contamination.
    http://waterhome.tamu.edu/texasyst/household.html
    Septic Protector 
    How septic systems function, what causes them to fail, information and products to help prevent them from failing.
    http://www.septicprotector.com
    Septic Yellow Pages 
    Septic system questions, answers and searchable directory of over 5,000 septic system professionals. Also includes a homeowner Septic System information section.
    http://www.septicyellowpages.com
    Texas On-Site Wastewater Treatment Research Council 
    Seeking alternatives and replacements for septic systems. Information for home owners and professionals.
    http://towtrc.tamu.edu/
    The Septic System Owner's Manual 
    A straightforward, easy to understand, non-scholarly book on residential wastewater disposal. It is a valuable resource for every septic system owner.
    http://www.shelterpub.com/_shelter/ssom_book.html