Michelle Jenkins

Michelle Jenkins is an Information Officer with NEIWPCC. She also serves as a YOWA Board Member.

Wastewater Challenges in Rural Alabama

The spring edition of NOWRA’s Onsite Journal features an article by the University of Alabama focusing on the “Black Belt” region. This area encompasses 17 counties in Alabama and is named for its abundant Blackland Prairie soil, characterized by its distinctive shrink-swell qualities that pose challenges for traditional drainfields.  While advanced treatment systems could offer …

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NOWRA 2023 Mega-Conference Recap

In October, NOWRA conducted its 9th Onsite Wastewater Mega-Conference: “Clean Water For Healthy Communities” in the picturesque setting of Norfolk, VA. The event was a collaborative effort between NOWRA, the National Association of Wastewater Technicians, State Onsite Regulators Alliance, and the Virginia Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association, the state’s affiliate to NOWRA. This successful gathering boasted …

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