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Onsite sewage facilities (OSSF), also called septic systems, are wastewater systems designed to treat and dispose of effluent on the same property that produces the wastewater, in areas not served by public sewage infrastructure. A septic tank and drainfield combination is a fairly common type of on-site sewage facility in the Western world.
Newfield is a town in Tompkins County, New York, United States. The population was 5,184 at the 2020 census. [2] The town's name is derived from the many unoccupied tracts of land that were once in the town. The Town of Newfield is in the southwest part of the county and is southwest of Ithaca, New York.
Septic tank systems are a type of simple onsite sewage facility. They can be used in areas that are not connected to a sewerage system, such as rural areas. The treated liquid effluent is commonly disposed in a septic drain field, which provides further treatment. Nonetheless, groundwater pollution may occur and is a problem.
Jeff Bosley, who owns property across 205th Avenue from a mobile home, asked supervisor Darren Batterson why a placard was removed when the septic system had not been properly ... Resident raises ...
Life of septic systems extended by proper maintenance. Ashland and Holmes County health district officials will be on hand to talk about well and drinking water safety and how to properly maintain ...
A septic drain field, a septic tank, and associated piping compose a septic system. The drain field typically consists of an arrangement of trenches containing perforated pipes and porous material (often gravel) covered by a layer of soil to prevent animals (and surface runoff) from reaching the wastewater distributed within those trenches. [1]
Town of Newfield. Newfield Fire Company, 77 Main St. in Newfield. Town of Ulysses. Districts 1 and 3: Trumansburg Fire Hall, 74 West Main St. in Trumansburg.
Newfield is a census-designated place (CDP) [2] in Tompkins County, New York, United States. The population was 759 at the 2010 census. Newfield Hamlet lies near the center of the town of Newfield and is located southwest of Ithaca. It was incorporated as a village in 1895. On September 21, 1926, local residents voted in favor of dissolution.