Difference between revisions of "Potential sources of bacteria and actions to address"
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<td>Update and enforce SSTS ordinances</td> | <td>Update and enforce SSTS ordinances</td> | ||
<td>Educate homeowners on septic system maintenance and opportunities for replacement</td> | <td>Educate homeowners on septic system maintenance and opportunities for replacement</td> | ||
Revision as of 15:58, 22 August 2019
Potential sources of bacteria and actions to address.
Link to this table.
| General Category | Source | Action | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal Sanitary Infrastructure | Combined Sewer Overflows | Replace infrastructure, if possible | ||
| Sanitary Sewer Bypasses/Overflows | Line sanitary sewer pipes | |||
| Inflow and Infiltration | Minimize and eliminate through repairing damaged sewers | |||
| Illicit discharges from unsewered communities | Detect and eliminate illicit discharges | |||
| Human Sanitary Sources | Leaky/failing septics | Update and enforce SSTS ordinances | Educate homeowners on septic system maintenance and opportunities for replacement | Implement higher standards for setbacks for installing septics near waterbodies |
| Porta-potties | Ensure construction site temporary toiles have appropriate pollution prevention BMPs | X | ||
| Other Natural Sources | X | |||