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Onsite Wastewater Management

Section 1 Regulations
The Regulatory Environment 110625jw

Section 2 Wastewater
Wastewater Characterisation NSW 080625

Section 3 Septic Systems
Primary Treatment; Septic Systems 060625jw
Septic Tank Outlet Filters
Performance of Septic Tank Outlet Filters
Design and Performance of Septic Tanks

Section 4 Other Primary and Greywater Systems
Other On-site Primary Treatment Systems and Greywater Options 260425PG 230625jw
Urine-separation and reuse trial in the Currumbin Ecovillage
Enteric Pathogens in Graywater
Water Vol 41 – Decentralised Sewerage Servicing
Hydraloop 204 Presentation
How Urine Recycling Could Help Save the World

Section 5 Sand Filters, Media Filters and Mounds
Secondary Treatment; Sand Filters, Media Filters and Mounds 080625
Bottomless Sand Filters
Sand Mounds for Effective Domestic Effluent Management
Wisconsin Mound Soil Absorption System Siting, Design and Construction Manual

Section 6 Constructed Wetlands
Secondary Treatment; Constructed Wetlands 230425PG 23625jw
Use of Reed Beds for the Treatment of Sewage and Wastewater
Constructed Wetlands description and benefits
Guidelines for constructed wetlands and onsite wastewater

Section 7 AWTS
Secondary Treatment; AWTS STS NSW 060625jw

Section 8 Soils
Soil Assessment for Onsite Wastewater Management 230425PG 230625jw
Soils Workshop 110625
Skills to Assess Suitability of Sites
Septic System Waste Treatment in Soil

Section 10 Trenches and Beds
Soil Absorption Systems; Trenches and Beds NSW 260425PG 230625jw
Nonconventional beds. Notes for deigners, installers and regulators
Evapotranspiration Bed Designs for Inland Areas
Water NSW – Designing and Installing Onsite Wastewater Systems

Section 11 Passive Dosing Systems
Passive Dosing systems; Siphons Flouts and LPED Systems 090625jw
The Flout Dosing Device

Section 12 ETA Systems and Water Balance
Evapotranspiration Systems; Sizing by Water Balance 100625jw
Evapotranspiration Bed Designs for Inland Areas
ETA Bed Sizing by Water Balance Worked Example 100625jw

Section 13 Site Assessment
Site Assessment Desktop Study NSW 090625jw

Section 14 Design Exercise
Site and Soil Design Exercise NSW 110625jw
Field Permeability test results – Course 2493

Section 15 Irrigation
Irrigation Systems; Componentry and Design 110625jw
Revised Drawing M1 ASNZS15472012

Section 16 Nutrients
Nutrients and Effluent Application Areas (EEA) 300525PG 230625jw
Woodchip Denitrification Wall
Ecological Sustainability
Permeable Reactive Barrier
Technical Guide Phosphorus calculations in wastewater
Fate of Phosphorus in Septic Tanks
Vetiver System Applications – Technical Reference Manual

Section 17 Auditing and Troubleshooting
Failing Systems; Auditing and Troubleshooting 110625

Section 18 Tracers and Source Tracking
Failing Systems; Tracers and Source Tracking 260425PG 230625jw
The Use of Sterol Profiles
Insite Measurements Optical Brighteners
Contamination of estuaries from failing septic tank systems
The Use of Tracers in Assessing On-site System Failure in Port Stephens

Section 19 General
Zoom Chat QA Day 1 – Course 3071
Zoom Chat QA Day 2 – Course 3071
On-site Domestic Wastewater Treatment and Reuse

Secondary Treatment AWTS STS TAS 241022jw
Secondary Treatment; ATU WA 070716
Site and Soil Design Exercise TAS 251022jw
Site Assessment Desktop Study TAS 251022
OWMS’s – Traps and Tips for Designers TAS 241022

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