Option

Phase out septic systems and fund septic-to-sewer conversion

Details

Focus of action

Wastewater Infrastructure

This option appears in resilience plans from around the country.

Option from plan	Hazards Sort descending	Assets	Region	Source Plan
Phase out septic systems where necessary to protect public health and water quality. Develop funding mechanisms to help homeowners with the cost of septic-to-sewer conversion.	Water Quality	Water Infrastructure – General Water Infrastructure – Wastewater	Southeast	Southeast Florida Compact Regional Climate Action Plan - Energy and Fuel