The National Small Flows Clearinghouse (NSFC) can be a great resource for homeowners looking for septic system information. Funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the NSFC helps homeowners and small communities solve their wastewater problems to protect public health and the environment. The NSFC offers a variety of services, including a toll-free technical assistance hotline (1-800-624-8301). Visit NSFC’s “Septic News” Web page at http://www.nesc.wvu.edu/nsfc/nsfc_septicnews.htm for tips on how to maintain your septic system.  Or call NSFC at 800-624-8301 or 304-293-4191.