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Who makes the rules? Identifying pathways to change in US sanitation regulations
My colleague, Mathew Lippincott, who is now at the University of Michigan, presented this information a couple of weeks ago at the 2025 Rich Earth Institute Summit. YouTube video presentation is here . In a nutshell, it was the Standards and Codes that were blocking a late 1970s effort to get an eco-sanitary dry compost toilet processor systems and grey water implemented at a homestead in Michigan. As I shared in Slides 27 & 28 during the 23 Sept 2025 Preliminary | CBeS Dry T
Kimberly King
Dec 181 min read
Container-based sanitation: State of the sector, 2025
State of the Sector report viewable and downloadable here . [snip] Unlocking the sector’s full potential will require access to start-up...
Kimberly King
Oct 42 min read
ZOOM MEETING | CEHA Presentation - Track 2: Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems (Composting Systems)
Wed, 1 Oct 2025 Update This morning, I shared the following presentation with 32 attendees from around the State of California, Members...
Kimberly King
Oct 11 min read
ZOOM MEETING MINUTES | Preliminary Discussion | Eco-sanitary Dry Compost Process Feasibility Implementation
Salient nuggets from the Sep 23, 2025 15:00 Pacific Time Zoom Meeting follow: Dilan Roe, PE, Chief – Land Water Division, Alameda County...
Kimberly King
Sep 282 min read
Subject Areas for Making Improvements in Eco-sanitation (eco-san)
Prepared by Kimberly (Kim) King | Container-based Eco-sanitiation (CBeS) Expert | Project Engineer | Renewable Energy Engineer Aside: It was affirming to see in the CBSA 2-page August 2020 Policy Brief Summary document that a great deal of what I outlined below is in their recommendations. There was also this affirming 2015 review, Is it possible to reach low-income urban dwellers with good-quality sanitation? It contains copy I have been chortling out for years that th
Kimberly King
Sep 282 min read
Historical Documentation of Interest
Prepared by Kimberly (Kim) King | Container-based Eco-sanitiation (CBeS) Expert | Project Engineer | Renewable Energy Engineer City of...
Kimberly King
Sep 281 min read
Eco-san Info-graphics
Prepared by Kimberly (Kim) King | Container-based Eco-sanitiation (CBeS) Expert | Project Engineer | Renewable Energy Engineer To...
Kimberly King
Sep 281 min read
... AGENDA ...Preliminary Discussion | Eco-sanitary Dry Compost Process Feasibility Implementation
Prepared by Kimberly (Kim) King | Container-Based Eco-sanitation (CBeS) Expert | Project Engineer | Renewable Energy Engineer Time: Sep...
Kimberly King
Sep 282 min read
ZOOM MEETING | Preliminary Discussion | Eco-sanitary Dry Compost Process Feasibility Implementation
Prepared by Kimberly (Kim) King | Container-based Eco-sanitiation (CBeS) Expert | Project Engineer | Renewable Energy Engineer Time:...
Kimberly King
Sep 282 min read
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