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Rural Counties testify on proposed septic tank regulations

The Regional Council of Rural Counties (RCRC) spoke before the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) public hearing Wednesday, regarding a proposed onsite wastewater treatment systems (OWTS) policy. The OWTS policy is part of a regulation which implements Assembly Bill 885, passed in 2000, to address statewide standards for all new and existing onsite water treatment systems, according to a news release. RCRC's Second Vice-Chair and Nevada County Supervisor Nate Beason spoke on behalf of all California counties before the water board on their final draft of a proposed quality control policy to be used in siting, design, operation and …

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