Tighter Septic Maintenance Regulations Sought For Wyoming Tourist Hub

On average, septic systems in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, are 29 years old. Booming population growth and zero onsite inspection requirements are concerning to local residents.

Tighter Septic Maintenance Regulations Sought For Wyoming Tourist Hub

Dan Leemon is executive director of Protect Our Waters Jackson Hole (POWJH).  

Just south of Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks in Wyoming lies Jackson Hole, a high mountain valley about 50 miles long and 10 miles wide. The largest town, Jackson, has a population of 10,000 but 2.5 million visitors arrive yearly to enjoy spectacular scenery and...

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