With a grant from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, federal funding from the American Rescue Plan and money from Hernando County, the plan is to move hundreds of homes from septic to the county's sewage system.
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Rights vs. Regulations: When it Comes to Septic Codes, Property Rights Remain a Big Barrier
Installation of the Fenner Nature Center onsite wastewater treatment system (Photo courtesy of Larry Stephens)
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In Michigan, with public health departments fully occupied with COVID-19, septic systems have been pushed back as a priority.
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