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Oct 17 Newsletter v3

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WEEKLY EDITION OCTOBER 17, 2018 Portable Sanitation and the EPA Part III By Karleen Kos, PSAI Executive Director New Non-Sewered Sanitation Systems Standard ISO 30500 Helps Support Safety and Global Sustainability The PSAI had a seat at the table in the development of a newly published international standard that will revolutionize the development of "next generation toilets." These systems, also known as "non-sewered sanitation systems," will encourage cleaner safer sanitation systems for populations in communities across the planet. The International Organization for Standardization's ISO 30500, Non-sewered sanitation systems — Prefabricated integrated treatment units — General safety and performance requirements for design and testing, released in October and available on the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) webstore, will support better and safer toilets in areas where infrastructure such as sewers, plumbing and electricity are not available. CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 CONTINUED ON PAGE 6

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