Editorial Articles

Thompson Pump Names Regional Representatives Thompson Pump and Manufacturing Co. Inc. named Gajeske Inc., Best Line Equipment and Power Equipment Co. as regional...

A good media relations strategy is an overlooked but often very beneficial way for companies in our industry to raise their visibility...

CEAttachments Introduces Skid-Steer Snow Blower EDGE snow blower attachments for skid-steers from CEAttachments Inc. feature a hydraulic motor and cylinder for controlling the...

All-in-one excavator The 503Z zero-tail-swing excavators from Mustang-Gehl Company operate within the tracks without overhang. The units have side-mounted engines and tiltable cabs....

A decision by a New Jersey appeals court upheld amendments to the state’s Water Quality Management Planning rules that limit nitrates in...

A ruling by the Door County (Wis.) Sanitarian Department to remove steel holding tanks more than 20 years old left owners of...

Exempting Surface Discharge The July Wisconsin Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association newsletter details members’ efforts to stop legislation to offset the cost of replacing...

As mentioned in recent articles on installing tanks, a good pump installation starts with making sure that the pump tank is watertight....

Go to a Northern Wisconsin lake in summer and you’ll see anglers in boats, casting lures or soaking bobbers near lily pad...

Biofilter replacement for seasonal homes Problem Two summer homes on a 100,000-square-foot island in Lake George, N.Y., had defective onsite systems. A barge pump...

It will never be more convenient to attend the Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo than in 2012, when the biggest trade show...

NORTRAX Branches Earn Top Satisfaction Ratings NORTRAX branches in West Melbourne, Fla., and Monico, Wis., achieved top rankings from customers in the United...

Les Harris looks for opportunity – he doesn’t wait for it to come knocking. That’s the way he has done business for...

I think we would all agree that this economy is affecting everyone. I missed the Great Depression, but I am reminded of...

Serious Thermal Introduces Ground-Thawing Machine The Serious Toaster ground-thawing machine from Serious Thermal Products Ltd. thaws up to 1.6 inches deep per hour...

Drainfield restoration Septic-Scrub drainfield flow restorer from Arcan Enterprises is a chemical treatment that oxidizes sulfides and releases oxygen into the drainfield. This...

New subsurface wastewater disposal rules for Maine include a 25-foot no-disturbance buffer from water bodies and fill extension limits that move onsite...

Onsite systems at 16 beaches on Santa Monica Bay, Calif., had exceeded their useful lives. Most were at risk of overflows and...

Facility Solves Regulatory Challenge The newsletter of the Iowa Onsite Waste Water Association chronicled the growth of Accurate Dewatering Services, the state’s only...