The Onsite Sewage Treatment Program (OSTP) protects public health and the environment by improving wastewater treatment through research-based workshops, as well as outreach to homeowners, small communities, professionals and policy-makers. This program is part of the Water Resources Center.
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News
Remembering the Original Septic System Answer Man, Roger Machmeier
July 16, 2024Roger E. Machmeier, Ph.D., passed away July 6 at his home in Lindstrom, Minnesota.
Celebrate SepticSmart Week with the University of Minnesota Onsite Sewage Treatment Program
September 5, 2023The University of Minnesota Onsite Sewage Treatment Program will offer two free training opportunities on ‘Being Septic Smart’ in September to celebrate SepticSmart Week (September 18-22, 2023). #septicsmart
