University of Maryland Extension will be hosting monthly webinars on various water quality related topics. Join Andrew Lazur, Water Quality Specialist, as he dives into water topics that affect us all. These webinars will take place via Zoom on the dates shown below, allowing time for Q & A at the end.
On scheduled Wednesdays (below) from 12:00- 12:40 PM
Upgrading to an Advanced Treatment Septic System - September 20, 2023
Maryland has a great grant program to help cover the cost of replacing a septic tank with an advanced treatment unit called Best Available Technology or BAT unit. This program also helps with connection to municipal wastewater connection, or drainfield repair for low income households. The program is funded based on a series of priorities. This webinar will discuss the Bay Restoration Fund and the BAT grant program.
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Winter Care for your Well and Septic System – October 18, 2023
Cold temperatures and high rainfall can cause freezing issues with well water supplies and also may affect septic system performance. Learn about some basic tips to keep your well and septic system protected from winter impacts.
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What New Homeowners Need to Know About a Septic System – November 15, 2023
New homeowner and never been on a septic system? We will discuss some basic principles of a system and how to care for it to help keep it working effectively.
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Answering Your Questions on Drinking Water Quality - December 20, 2023
Got any questions on drinking water quality? This webinar will provide answers to your questions that you submit during registration, and will also address other common questions that people ask.
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Basic Tips to Maintain a Septic System – January, 17, 2024
A septic system is the most expensive appliance or system in a home! Maintenance is essential for the system to effectively process and treat the wastewater, and will help save you money.
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You Are What You Drink – The Health Importance of Good Quality Water - February 21, 2024
Our bodies are made up of over 60% water which supports vital functions and maintain health. The quality of water we drink is important and this webinar will discuss key steps to ensure good drinking water quality.
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Answering Your Questions About Septic Systems – March 20, 2024
Got any questions on your septic system? This webinar will provide answers to your questions that you submit during registration, and will also address other common questions that people ask.
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