I was pleased to note in the November 2008 issue of Onsite Installer that both the editor and Albert Royster are providing publicity on the value of measuring the sewage flow into an onsite treatment system. I have been suggesting this for many years in my Answer Man column in Pumper magazine, but my suggestions seem to have generally fallen on deaf ears. There certainly does seem to be reluctance by the onsite industry toward measuring home sewage flows.I believe hydraulic overload is a common reason for what is often called the failure of onsite sewage treatment systems. I believe
