What is involved in treating wastewater on-site?

Step 1: Reduce water consumption and wastewater generation as much as possible.

Step 2: Determine wastewater volume and composition.

Step 3: Engage a knowledgeable consultant to design and install an on-site wastewater treatment system.

Step 4: Work with the consultant to identify potential wastewater treatment options.

Step 5: Determine if your system falls under the Ontario Building Code for Municipal approval or the Ontario Water Resources Act for Provincial approval and obtain all necessary approvals.