2019 Educational Materials

Authors: Clare Entwistle and Nikki Dictson

This booklet is used in the Texas Riparian and Stream Ecosystem Trainings to accompany presentations by the course instructors, provide educational content and more. 

Authors: Clare Entwistle, Nathan Glavy and Fouad Jaber

This document is the training booklet used in the Urban Stream Processes and Restoration Program workshops with slideshow presentations from the course instructors and more.

Authors: Nathan Glavy, Stephanie deVilleneuve, Allen Berthold and designed by Sarah Richardson

A pocket guide with septic system best practices with maintenance and inspection recommendations, tips for a longer-lasting septic system, resources and more.

Authors: Stephanie DeVilleneuve, Nathan Glavy and designed by Sarah Richardson

On-Site Septic Facilities, also known as septic systems, are systems designed to treat and dispose of wastewater effluent on the same property that produces the wastewater, hence the term “on-site.” When septic systems begin to fail, not only do they not function properly, but they can damage your property and are costly to replace. The key is to catch the warning signs early on.

Authors: Stephanie deVilleneuve, Nathan Glavy and designed by Sarah Richardson

Regular maintenance and upkeep of your septic system is crucial to ensure its proper function and longevity. Not maintaining your septic system can result in economic and ecological harm to your local environment and property. This document includes standard maintenance practices that will help keep your system healthy.