Cold weather can pose unique challenges for on-site wastewater systems—but with the right preparation, problems can be prevented before they start. In this episode, host Anthony Craven is joined by Jason Barrett, Associate Professor with the Mississippi State University Extension Service and Director of the Mississippi Water Resources Research Institute, to discuss best practices for maintaining on-site wastewater systems during the coldest months of the year. Listeners will gain practical, research-based tips to help protect systems from freezing temperatures, ensure continued performance, and avoid costly wintertime issues.