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Many of you will attend the Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International next week to sharpen your technical skills and shop for...

I hope you’ve all made plans to attend the 2013 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo next week in Indianapolis. I invite you...

I’ve been hearing anecdotal evidence of an improving single-family housing market in pockets across the country, and I received another dose of...

Two Maryland counties have found a way around state-imposed development limitations across the environmentally sensitive Chesapeake Bay watershed, clearing the way for...

The new year is bringing an editorial transition at Onsite Installer, as I will be taking over for longtime editor Ted Rulseh...

Onsite professionals often talk about the need to educate septic system owners – whether those systems are brand new or in service...

SJE-Rhombus announced the retirement of CEO, Laurie Lewandowski and the appointment of David Thomas as her replacement. Thomas, who will become CEO in December, previously served as the company's president and...

Decentralized wastewater treatment can be a sensible solution for communities of any size and demographic. That is the bottom line of four...

Delta Environmental has assembled and installed an ECOPOD advanced wastewater treatment system at the Northwest Onsite Training Center Display, operated by the...

The Seattle Times reports on a scientific study that debunks the long standing belief that septic systems caused major kills of fish...

What started with an application to install a different kind of septic system a few years ago and has spawned a federal...

Nobody really knows for sure, but an environmental group and some people living around Lake George in New York State think failed...

Walworth County officials in Wisconsin don’t want to use the court system to get people to comply with state law requiring septic...

A solar-powered toilet won the grand prize in August at the Reinvent the Toilet Fair in Seattle. Eight teams competed in the...

Orenco Systems has launched a new web portal to a multi-lingual website. With products installed in more than 60 countries and international...

Benny Charles Morrell, 70, executive director of the Virginia Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association (VOWRA), died on Friday, Aug. 10, at his home...

When the housing market crashed and took much of the onsite industry down with it, state associations wrestled with whether to continue...

Seldom have I been more impressed with a volunteer board of directors than with NOWRA’s board. The initiatives this small group of...

The Baltimore Post-Examiner newspaper reports that more than two dozen Maryland residents testified on proposed regulations for upgraded septic systems – most...