The Role of Conservation Districts and the Agricultural Community in Wastewater Land Treatment

摘要

This booklet is intended to help municipal officials, on the one hand, and conservation districts, local landowners and the agricultural community recognize the opportunities for coordinated action on wastewater management. Subsequent sections of the report provide basic information about different land treatment technologies, with the most attention given to wastewater irrigation--the approach with most direct relevence to agriculture. Brief case histories of cooperative efforts between landowners and municipalities are provided, many of them involving the active participation of a local conservation district.