Jan. 7, 2026. Reno/Sparks, Nev. – Northern Nevada Public Health (NNPH) – Environmental Health Services (EHS) is continuing its quarterly educational sessions for real estate professionals and residents to provide guidance on handling transactions involving properties with wells and septic systems.

The next presentation will occur Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, from 3-4 p.m., at NNPH’s main location (1001 E. 9th St., Building B, Conference Rooms A&B, near the main lobby). Future sessions include April 13, 2026. Others will be posted at www.nnph.org/septic.

NNPH has regulatory authority over sewage and wastewater disposal, and well construction within Washoe County. Transactions for properties using well and septic systems are typically more complicated due to the risk improper sewage releases can have on the public.

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What: Info Real Estate Professionals Need to Know about Properties Served by Septic or Well in Washoe County

When: Jan. 12, 2026, 3-4 p.m.

April 13, 2026, 3-4 p.m.

Where: Washoe County Administrative Complex (1001 E. 9th St., Reno) Building B, Conference Rooms A&B.

Who: NNPH’s Environmental Health – Land Development Team will host. The presentation is designed for real estate professionals but is open to anyone.

Why: Real estate transactions for properties served by well and septic are typically more complicated and require certain measures to be met to protect the environment and nearby residences.

For more information on Environmental Health Services – Land Development in Washoe County, and for future presentation dates visit our website

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Northern Nevada Public Health (NNPH) is nationally accredited by the Public Health Accreditation Board and has jurisdiction over all public health matters in Reno, Sparks, and Washoe County through the policy-making District Board of Health. NNPH consists of five divisions: Administrative Health Services, Air Quality Management, Community and Clinical Health Services, Environmental Health Services and Population Health. More info can be found here.