The New Jersey Legislature revived a bill to delay an anti-sprawl, water-quality management rule that gives state environmental officials more power to...
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A Design for Laterals
Question:Before new rules were issued in British Columbia, it was common practice in my area to design a distribution network with the...
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Braggin’ Rights
Corey Hoover made it look easy. In winning the 2010 National Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association Roe-D-Hoe competition, Hoover scooped up three basketballs...
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Carry That Weight
When you arrive on the job site, you want to get right to work, whether that means digging trenches for an onsite...
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Two in One
If the crowds around the NOWRA Roe-D-Hoe competition were a good indicator, onsite installers were well represented at the 30th Annual Pumper...
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Are You Certified?
A while back Jim received his new card for certification as a Certified Professional Soil Scientist. One shocking thing about the card...
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What’s New in Treatment?
Each year brings innovations in advanced treatment units — not only brand-new systems but also line extensions, new components and capabilities, new...
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Industry News - April 2010
Planet Care Acquires Eco-PurePlanet Care Inc. has acquired the assets of Eco-Pure Inc., Fort Myers, Fla., and relocated all product manufacturing, including...
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Rehab for the Rehabilitators
The undersized, two-part onsite system at White Deer Run at Blue Mountain, a 20-bed rehabilitation center in Kempton, Pa., had effluent ponding...
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Minnesota May Locate All Septic Tanks
By Sept. 15, Minnesota should know the location of all septic systems in the state. The audit was ordered by legislative action...
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Multi-Tasking
Today’s compact utility tractors, typically 60 hp and smaller, offer impressive power and speed to out-work and out-maneuver larger, more expensive equipment...
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Self-taught Success
When the onsite system serving Sloan Swendsen’s home failed and he could not even get an installer to look at his problem,...
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Show Stoppers
Onsite installers looking to stay ahead of the competition saw the latest industry innovations at the 30th Annual Pumper & Cleaner Environmental...
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Job Well Done
A few years ago, a controversy erupted in this industry on whether water softener discharges hurt the performance of onsite treatment systems.The...
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Piping It Right
In the last two articles, we touched on the issue of how to install piping properly, in ways that avoid pipe damage...
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Compact Solution
Heavy clays and restrictive set-backs rendered an acre lot unacceptable for a conventional onsite permit, putting the plans for building a vacation...
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Ohio Lawmakers Extend Moratorium on Onsite Rules
Ohio state legislators extended the moratorium on onsite regulations to July 1, 2010, giving themselves more time to reconcile differences between competing...
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Product News - March 2010
Zoeller Offers Effluent Turbine Filtered STEP SystemEffluent Turbine Filtered STEP systems from Zoeller Pump Co. are designed for simplex or duplex applications...
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On-site Storage
Question:I am designing a septage holding system for temporary accommodation during the Olympics. The building is a modular unit placed on a...






