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Florida enhanced nutrient-reducing onsite systems

Florida requires qualifying enhanced onsite systems in specified protection areas to achieve at least 65 percent nitrogen reduction. The percentage is a regulatory performance threshold, not a measured result from completed Orlando septic-to-sewer conversions.

Reviewed July 24, 2026

Florida DEP, Permitting of Enhanced Nutrient Reducing Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems.

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Florida requires qualifying enhanced onsite systems in specified protection areas to achieve at least 65 percent nitrogen reduction. The percentage is a regulatory performance threshold, not a measured result from completed Orlando septic-to-sewer conversions.

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