Foundations

Alternative Septic Systems

Sand filters and biofilters can effectively treat wastewater — even in areas with poor soils

By Anish Jantrania

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Subject:: Bioswales; Aggregates; Stormwater Management; Modular Building; Small Projects; Retaining Walls

State:: Massachusetts

Organization:: Environmental Protection Agency

JLC Field Guide:: Retaining Walls; Drainage; Water-Efficiency; Concrete

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