Metro East REIA
- Nov 28, 2020
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New Homes Built w/Wells & Septic Systems in 2019

This is a housing subject that’s interesting from a data & public health perspective. According to research from the NAHB’s Economics analysis of the Survey of Construction (SOC), about 9% of new single-family homes started in 2019 across America were served by individual wells and more than 17% have private septic systems. The SOC classifies community or shared water supply/wells as public water rather than individual wells. Continue reading HERE...

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