Editorial Articles

The Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park in Whitehall, Mont., was building a visitor center that could accommodate 400 tourists per day....

As of July, the state septic code required all 2.6 million onsite systems to be inspected and pumped every five years. The...

Containment Solutions Offers Fiberglass Tanks Flowtite fiberglass septic tanks from Containment Solutions Inc. have PVC or FRP risers with an adhesive joint...

Presby Environmental’s AES Receives Ohio Approval Presby Environmental’s Advanced Enviro-Septic wastewater treatment system has received approval for the state of Ohio in...

Long-term relationships are as important to Kim Walker as building flawless onsite systems. On every job site and in every customer contact,...

Effluent ponding and surfacing sewage from the Sherman Adams Building on Mount Washington, N.H., alerted the Mount Washington State Park staff to...

Roomier, quieter and more comfortable cabs. Improved visibility. Low-effort joystick pilot controls for easier, smoother and more productive operation. Better fuel economy....

Articulating chambers Arc 36, Arc 36 HC, Arc 24 and Arc 18 articulating corrugated chambers from Advanced Drainage Systems are designed as...

By 8 a.m. on Monday, May 10, I had caught half a dozen walleyes from Birch Lake and was waiting in the...

An issue that comes up repeatedly at our workshops is what to do about odors from an onsite system. As usual, the...

Scienco/FAST Offers FOG Tablets Mighty Mike grease-reduction tablets from Scienco/FAST, a division of Bio-Microbics, features live bacteria that consume and decrease the...

Infiltrator Acquires Blue Diamond Corrugated PipeInfiltrator Systems has acquired the Corrugated Plastic Pipe Division of Blue Diamond Industries, makers of drainage and...

Grizzly Bear Cabins and Campground in Denali, Alaska, needed a larger onsite system to handle a major expansion. Across the road, the...

Florida governor Charlie Crist signed a septic tank inspection bill, requiring the state’s 2.6 million tanks to be inspected every five years....

Question:Is anyone using CAD or other computer-generated drawings for onsite submittals? I’m not referring to professional designers or engineers. I am an...

Getting machinery to and from installation jobs can be a chore. Innovations in excavators are making it easier. For certain jobs, some...

About Concrete Tank DeteriorationTo the editor:According to the Portland Cement Association, “ettringite (calcium sulfoaluminate), is found in all Portland cement concretes. “Any...

As central sewers become more costly, and as businesses continue to spring up in rural areas, demand is rising for commercial-grade and...

Levi Brownlee’s happiest days are spent overcoming serious challenges and solving customers’ problems. Tiny or odd-shaped lots and failing systems all fuel...