Onsite Wastewater Systems: Uses, Basics, and Advanced Systems
In this 90-minute webinar, hosted by the Private Well Class and led by University of Georgia Extension Professor Gary Hawkins, you’ll learn about onsite wastewater system management, types of onsite systems and their specific uses, how these systems work, and we will introduce a new Private Well Class lesson on onsite systems. There will be an opportunity to submit questions in advance as well as live on the webinar. The event will be recorded.
September 24, 2026 | 1-3 p.m Central
| Date | Duration | Recording |
|---|---|---|
| September 24, 2026 | 2 hours | Watch on YouTube |
Webinar Instructors
Steve Wilson, Groundwater Hydrologist
Steve Wilson is a 35-year veteran of the Illinois State Water Survey. Most of his research has been related to groundwater quantity and quality issues in the sand and gravel aquifers of Illinois. He authored the curriculum for our (free!) flagship e-course.
Gary Hawkins, Agricultural Engineer
Gary L. Hawkins has been at the University of Georgia since 2001. He is an Extension specialist in the area of Water Resource Management and Policy. He is an Agricultural Engineer with an 80% Extension appointment and a 20% Research appointment. His extension programming involves water resource management, water conservation, stormwater management, well water, on-site waste treatment and alternative energy. Some research projects include water conservation through conservation tillage, crop water use, and soil moisture management
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