Commission discusses allowing high‑treatment alternative septic systems in Zone 2 to restore developability
Nov 7, 2025
Planning staff and Bear River Health officials outlined a draft code amendment to permit high‑level alternative on‑site wastewater treatment systems within Source Water Protection Zone 2 where connection to sewer is infeasible. Experts said systems are more intensive than conventional septic tanks, require operating permits and ongoing maintenance.
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Cache County planners reviewed a proposed amendment that would allow advanced alternative on‑site wastewater treatment systems in Source Water Protection Zone 2 where sewer connection is not feasible and systems can meet stringent effluent standards.
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