Suitability of Ohio Soils for Treating Wastewater

Bulletin 896

For more information

Converse, J. C. 1978. Design and construction manual for Wisconsin mounds. Small Scale Waste Management Project 15.5 University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI. 80 pages.

Gerba, C. P., C. Wallis, and J. L. Melnick. 1975. Fate of wastewater bacteria and viruses in soil. J Irrigation and Drainage Division ASCE 101(IR3):157­73.

Mancl, K., and D. Rector. 1999. Sand bioreactors for wastewater treatment in Ohio communities. Ohio State University Extension Bulletin 876. Columbus, OH. 20 pages.

Mancl, K., and D. Rector. 1997. Reuse of reclaimed wastewater through irrigation for Ohio communities. Ohio State University Extension Bulletin 860. Columbus, OH. 33 pages.

National Cooperative Soil Survey. 1960­2000. Soil surveys for counties in Ohio. 88 different volumes with one for each Ohio county. Can be obtained through the Soil and Water Conservation District office in each county.

Ohio Administrative Code. 1977. Chapter 3701-29.

Widrig, D., and K. Mancl. 1990. Mound systems for on-site wastewater treatment siting, design and construction in Ohio. Ohio State University Extension Bulletin 813. Columbus, OH. 20 pages.