Spring 2025 OSJ Available!
This issue features articles about sustainably managing wastewater in Alabama's Black Belt region and the 2024 Mega-Conference wrap-up. See updates from our state affiliates, NOWRA committees, and more!
Read MoreNOWRA is the largest organization in the U.S. dedicated to representing the onsite and decentralized wastewater industry. Our mission is advancing sustainable decentralized wastewater infrastructure through advocacy and professional development, to protect public and environmental health
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News EventsThis issue features articles about sustainably managing wastewater in Alabama's Black Belt region and the 2024 Mega-Conference wrap-up. See updates from our state affiliates, NOWRA committees, and more!
Read MoreThe NOWRA Board of Directors recently approved a 3-year Strategic Plan.
Read MoreThe Call for Abstracts for the 2025 Onsite Wastewater Mega-Conference is open through March 31.
Read MoreWatch for information about 2025 Legislative plans.
NOWRA is active in lobbying for policies and increased funding in support of onsite / decentralized treatment systems.
Mark your calendar! SepticSmart Week is September 15-19, 2025. Each year the EPA uses SepticSmart Week to reach out to homeowners and communities, to care for and maintain their septic systems. Learn more about septic system care and maintenance and practice year round. View EPA's 2024 Press Release.