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- l i ND i V!DUAL N{7h1-IIRBAt TEWATER TREATMENT AND MANAGEMENT ALTEPUA"IVES Benefits to Orange County for participating in the study: 1) An overview of past and present septic tank problems in the County, on'site inspection and more detailed evaluation of selected sites, an identification of projected future problem areas, and an evaluation of septage disposal practices ih the County: A state of the art assessment of alternatives to the conventional septic tank and an evaluation of the feasibility of utilizing such techniques in the .County: i?emonstration of the most feasible alt6rnatives in the County, i'n conjunction With County Sanitarians and individual homeowners or developers: North Carolina State University personnel will have primary responsibility for monitoring and performance evaluation of these systems, The most feasible techniques for rejLSVination of failed systems will be also be tested in the County in conjunction with County Sanitarians_ Workshop Number l will be held to educate concerned citizens (elected officia' other governmental personnel , septic tank industry represenatives, and the general public) on the need to control individual wastewater disposal . . 'W01°ksi Number 2 will present infoemation on the feasibility of usigg alternative systems in the Study area. ' rea General education pamphlets will. be developed to educate the public on septic tanks, including operation and maintersance requirements and the feasibility of alternative systems in the County. Polic' direction for the study will be provided by the 20$ Steering Committee with local elected official.- represented. Technical direction Will be.. provided by a technical advisory committee on which the County will be represented. : 5) An evaluation of the workability and uniform application of existing regulati including a determination of their ability to prevent future problems and, as necessary: recommendations far revisions to the -existing regulations to provide more effective control over individual wastewater disposal .and 5) fu evaluation s and e recommendationstfor establishmenttr existing of such systems future problem as necessary. 7) Workshop Number, 3 will present the study findings and recommendations to concerned citizens of the area and the final project 'report will. be presented to the County Board of Health and the County Commissioners.