Sewer Hookup in Ontario - How to Avoid Being Forced
Subject: Trying to get out of forced sewer hookup in Ontario
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000
From: Art Ludwig <Oasis Design>
Jane wrote:
> Hi there.
> I have an interesting situation in which you could make a ton of money.
> My extended family own a huge hunk of land between Barrie and Newmarket
> on Lake Simcoe, Ontario. In the next few years we will be forced to hook
> up to the municipal sewer line. We'd rather not, since a sewer line will
> destroy our road and forest. There are about 20 cottages which need
> another solution.
> Many of us are quite ecologically minded, and would like to do something
> responsible, not destructive, and hopefully cheaper than the $15,000
> sewer hook-up.
> What can you offer us as a solution? I'm really interested and somewhat
> knowledgeable, but I don't have enough time to be totally involved.
> Also, I'm leaving the province in about a month.
> Ideally I'd like a company like yours to assess the situation and
> present some alternatives to a family committee which is looking at the
> sewer line problem.
> If you are interested, please reply, and I will put you in touch with
> some committee members.
> Thanks,
> Jane
I suggest you call clivus multrum for the toilets 978 725-5591.
I can help you with the greywater if you like or need. Also see Sewers & water quality for a letter I wrote against a
sewer
hookup locally.
Good luck!
Art