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Decentralized Wastewater Engineering for the Pacific Northwest

Washington-based experience, led by Jason Jacobson, PE who knows the soils, regulators, and conditions that make decentralized wastewater projects succeed.

Ausa provides comprehensive on-site wastewater engineering services.

Our Capabilities:
  • Conceptual and detailed on-site wastewater system engineering

  • Feasibility / Planning studies

  • Soil and site evaluations

  • State and county system permitting

  • Unconventional on-site wastewater solutions

  • Corrective action plan implementation

  • System evaluations

  • Construction supervision and inspection

  • System start-up services

  • As-built documents

  • Operation and maintenance oversight

Our Primary Services:
  • Large on-site treatment and dispersal systems (LOSS) - systems over 3,500 gallons permitted through WADOH

  • On-site treatment and dispersal systems (OSS) - individual & community systems under 3,500 gallons permitted through the local health department

  • Membrane bioreactor (MBR) wastewater treatment plant and dispersal systems

  • Lift stations

  • Subdivisions & boundary line adjustments applications for the health dpartment review and approval

  • Preliminary & final plat applications for the health department review and approval

  • Winter water table reviews

  • Well site permitting

  • Troubleshooting system performance challenges

  • Repairs & upgrades to under-performing systems & equipment

  • Planning for facility expansions, refurbishments, or greenfield developments

Over 20 years of
Experience.

Recent Projects

  • Pacific Commons System Evaluation | Spanaway, MME, Inc

  • Mission Ridge System Evaluation | Mission Ridge Ski and Board Resort

  • Penrose Point State Park OSS System Upgrades | Lakebay, WA State Parks  

  • Evelyn Heights Community (20-lot) New Community System | Fife Heights, Sager Family Homes

  • Hurricane Ridge Visitor Center LOSS Replacement | Olympic National Park

  • Three Cedars Community (26-lot) New Community System | Puyallup, JK Monarch

  • Northwest Trek Wildlife Park | Eatonville, Parks Tacoma

  • Ruby Bridges Elementary & Middle Schools New Systems | Woodinville, Northshore School District

  • Northside Campus New LOSS | Naches, White Pass Company Inc

  • Falling Water Community (261-lot) New Community System | Bonney Lake, KB Homes

Our Team.

We are a family-owned small business. Jason will support you throught out the project from feasibility thru construction. Laura, also a licensed architect will support Jason by managing the business. 

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Jason Jacobson, PE

Civil Engineer 

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Laura Jacobson, RA

Business Manager

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Get in Touch

Ausa Engineering

560 Fox Dr #303

Fox Island, WA 98333

Thanks!

ausa

[noun or verb]
(Old Norse) sprinkling or pouring water

Ausa Engineering's Nordic Spirit:

We are from where the water meets the mountains.

Our actions speak louder than words.

Our intentions are earnest and objective.

Our work balances innovation with proven success.

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