The County shall require landowners to repair or replace failing septic tanks, disposal area, and package systems that constitute a threat to water quality and public health.
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PFS-4.4 Groundwater Resource Protection
The County shall encourage wastewater treatment facilities to provide the maximum feasible protection and enhancement of groundwater resources.
PFS-4.5 Onsite Water Reuse
The County shall encourage on-site water reuse for landscape irrigation and groundwater recharge consistent with health standards, to reduce demand for potable water, and increase drought and disaster resiliency.
PFS-4.6 Reclaimed Water
The County shall encourage public wastewater system operators to upgrade existing wastewater treatment systems to reclaim water suitable for reuse for landscaping, irrigation, and groundwater recharge.
PFS-5.4 Food Waste Reduction
The County shall continue to provide educational and informational materials to restaurants, grocery stores, and other food providers, as part of food facility inspections, to support donation of safe, unused food to non-profit service agencies.
PFS-5.5 Agricultural Waste Reuse
The County shall support the beneficial reuse of agricultural wastes for activities such as composting and energy generation.