Looking Back: Waterloo Biofilter Systems Remains an Effective Answer After 20 Years

Small oceanfront lot in Gloucester, Massachusetts, presented challenges for onsite designers. The system solution is still beating minimum treatment standards with no end in sight.

Looking Back: Waterloo Biofilter Systems Remains an Effective Answer After 20 Years

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Ponding septage from a failed cesspool — now on a neighbor’s property — caused homeowner Jim Noga to research wastewater treatment options 20 years ago. His single-family, two-bedroom home in Gloucester, Massachusetts, was less than 50 feet from the Atlantic Ocean, and the city...

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