NF03-589 New Onsite Wastewater Treatment Law Protects Nebraska\u27s People and Environment

New Law Requires Certification to Perform On-site Wastewater Treatment Work Beginning Jan. 1, 2004, a new Nebraska law allows only certified professionals or Nebraska-licensed professional engineers to perform work on on-site wastewater treatment systems (septic systems and individual lagoons). There is a concern that failing septic systems are having a negative impact on the environment and creating potentially harmful health conditions. This legislation will protect public health and the environment by authorizing development of a certification system so that people in the industry have, and demonstrate, the knowledge base necessary to minimize risks. This NebFact discusses what this law will cover for Nebraska\u27s people and the environment

EC95-742 Pollution Prevention: A Tool Kit for Vehicle Maintenance Shops

Would you like to: • Reduce your operating costs by using fewer materials and supplies? • Reduce hazardous and nonhazardous waste transportation and disposal costs? • Reduce liability and risks associated with hazardous waste? • Reduce the paperwork and record keeping requirements associated with hazardous waste? • Improve workplace safety and employee health? • Help safeguard the environment? • Improve your company\u27s image? • Increase your company\u27s business activities? If you answered Yes, to any of the above questions, you may want to look at the materials in this pollution prevention tool kit

EC01-798 Residential On-site Wastewater Treatment: \u3cem\u3e An Overview\u3c/em\u3e

This publication will answer many questions that homeowners or potential homeowners, realtors and lenders may have about residential on-site wastewater treatment systems. Information is based on Title 124: Rules and Regulations for the Design, Operation and Maintenance of On-site WastewaterTreatment Systems of the Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality (NDEQ), which requires that a dwelling or establishment that generates wastewater have an on-site wastewater treatment system in accordance with those regulations, or be connected to a public wastewater treatment system. An establishment is a house, building, structure, or place that generates more than 1,000 gallons of wastewater per day, generates non-domestic wastewater, or serves as a restaurant or food preparation facility. Different regulations, which are not covered in this publication, may apply to an establishment. See NDEQ Title 124 for more information

NF589 New Onsite Wastewater Treatment Law Protects Nebraska’s People and Environment

Only certified professionals can work on on-site wastewater treatment systems (septic systems and individual lagoons). This NebFact explains the steps necessary for certification

EC798 Residential On-site Wastewater Treatment: An Overview

Answers for homeowners, realtors and lenders about residential on-site wastewater treatment systems. This publication will answer many questions that homeowners, potential homeowners, realtors and lenders have about residential on-site wastewater treatment systems. Information is based on Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality\u27s Title 124: Rules and Regulations for the Design, Operation and Maintenance of On-site Wastewater Treatment Systems

G08-1475 Residential Onsite Wastewater Treatment: Mounds for Effluent Treatment

A mound wastewater treatment system may be right for lots that have slowly permeable soils, sandy soils, or a high water table. Learn the advantages, disadvantages and maintenance considerations of a mound system in this 2008 NebGuide

EC95-743 Pollution Prevention: A Tool Kit for Autobody Repair Shops

Would you like to: • Reduce your operating costs by using fewer materials and supplies? • Reduce hazardous and nonhazardous waste transportation and disposal costs? • Reduce liability and risks associated with hazardous waste? • Reduce the paperwork and record keeping requirements associated with hazardous waste? • Improve workplace safety and employee health? • Help safeguard the environment? • Improve your company\u27s image? • Increase your company\u27s business activities? If you answered Yes, to any of the above questions, you may want to look at the materials in this pollution prevention tool kit

EC95-740 Pollution Prevention: A Tool Kit for Metal Finishers

Here\u27s a Look at What\u27s Ahead in the Pollution Prevention: A Tool Kit for Metal Finishers: • Pollution Prevention Contacts for EPA Regions VII and VIII\u3e • Why the Concern About Waste?\u3e • Getting Off to a Good Start\u3e • Hazardous Waste\u3e • Material Safety Data Sheets\u3e • Material Safety Data Sheets — A Closer Look\u3e • Pollution Prevention Strategies for Your Business, Through Changes in: Housekeeping and Maintenance, Inventory, Basic Operations, Equipment, Raw Materials, Process Technology, Waste Exchanges and Recycling\u3e • Ready to Begin Preventing Pollution?\u3e • Yard Waste, A Growing Concern\u3e • Blow Your Horn! Publicize Your Pollution Prevention Efforts\u3e • Worksheets: A more in-depth look at waste assessment, costs of processes, screening pollution prevention options, technical feasibility, economic feasibility, pollution prevention option summary, evaluation of pollution prevention projec

EC95-741 Pollution Prevention: A Tool Kit for Drycleaners

Would you like to: • Reduce your operating costs by using fewer materials and supplies? • Reduce hazardous and nonhazardous waste transportation and disposal costs? • Reduce liability and risks associated with hazardous waste? • Reduce the paperwork and record keeping requirements associated with hazardous waste? • Improve workplace safety and employee health? • Help safeguard the environment? • Improve your company\u27s image? • Increase your company\u27s business activities? If you answered Yes, to any of the above questions, you may want to look at the materials in this pollution prevention tool kit

EC95-739 Pollution Prevention: A Tool Kit for Farm Cooperatives

Would you like to: • Reduced your operating costs by using fewer materials and supplies • Reduce hazardous and nonhazardous waste transportation and disposal costs • Reduce liability and risks associated with hazardous waste? • Reduce the paperwork and record keeping requirements associated with hazardous waste? • Improve workplace safety and employee health? • Help safeguard the environment? • Improve your company\u27s image? • Increase your company\u27s business activities? If you answered Yes, to any of the above questions, you may want to look at the materials in this pollution prevention tool kit