Chepachet Village Decentralized Wastewater Demonstration Project
Description: A wastewater crisis turns into an opportunity for Glocester to not only improve water quality by addressing immediate septic system failures, but also to examine and plan for long-term water quality and development goals. The project offers one approach other communities throughout New England can adapt to meet pressing wastewater treatment needs, while protecting public health and environmental quality. The methods focus on use of alternative onsite wastewater technologies and application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to support revitalization of historical village centers while preserving their unique natural and architectural features, This report presents the approach, results, and recommendations of the Chepachet Village Decentralized Wastewater Demonstration Project. | ![]() |
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Source: University of Rhode Island Cooperative Extension Date: 2005 Format: PDF Report |