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Industry News - October 2023
Entry 421719
Franklin Electric names new global water VP, celebrates HQ anniversary
Donald Kenney, vice president and president, global water, will be retiring after...
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Product Spotlight: Pod system utilizes coconut fiber media to suit small commercial systems
Colin Bishop, chief executive officer for Anua International, says small commercial system demand is increasing, regulations are becoming more stringent and customers...
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Product News - October 2023
Franklin Electric FE Connect app
Franklin Electric added to its FE Connect app designed to help professionals quickly set up and service Franklin...
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Rules and Regs: Massachusetts Limits Scope of Onsite Rules Update
Over the summer, Massachusetts officials updated onsite rules to address nitrogen pollution, but the new rules are more limited than originally proposed.
In...
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Regulations Needed in Nova Scotia For Influx of Onsite Inspectors
Business: MacKenzie Environmental, Alma, Nova Scotia, Canada
Age: 56Services we offer: Septic tank pumping, portable sanitation, hydroexcavation, industrial and commercial pumping, high-pressure washing,...
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Case Studies - System Repair, Drainfield Rejuvenation
Septic vent helps keep drainfield healthy and odor-free
Problem: A homeowner located in Massachusetts was in the process of a septic repair installation when...
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Product Focus: System Repair; Drainfield Rejuvenation
Aeration Systems
BioMicrobics LIXORLIXOR from BioMicrobics is a nonclogging, venturi-type aeration device that supplies air in a variety of wastewater applications. Equipped with...
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Gravity Is Key in Amish School System Build
An Amish farmer donated three acres of his agricultural fields in Ligonier, Indiana, for a new school accommodating 40 students and two...
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Overcome These Pitfalls of Vacation Rental System Design
U.S. short-term rental supply hit record highs in 2022. That means more of your customers may be renting out their vacation homes...
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Health Departments Make Mistakes Too
News and notes about the onsite industry and a reminder to share your system install stories:
Iowa county forced to pay for bad...
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For AAA Allied Septic, There Is No Substitute for Word-of-Mouth Advertising
AAA Allied Septic Service has been a thriving business since its founding in the Santa Fe area 70 years ago.
Today the company,...
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Dig These New Products at The Utility Expo 2023
BOSS Industries REVOLTThe REVOLT from BOSS Industries is a revolutionary design that takes advantage of everything a contractor likes about their vehicle and allows them to...
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Industry News - September 2023
Infiltrator Water Technologies announces new executive vice presidentInfiltrator Water Technologies announced the retirement of Roy Moore and the appointment of Craig Taylor...
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Product Spotlight: System designed to handle variable flows
Originally designed in the early 1990s as a single-family home treatment unit, BioMicrobics FAST systems expanded over the years, ultimately landing with...
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Product News - September 2023
CSI Controls CSION 4X indoor/outdoor alarm system
CSI Controls’ newest tank alarm, the CSION 4X indoor/outdoor alarm system, features a unique front cover...
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Rules and Regs: Nevadans Balk at Forced Municipal Sewer Hookups
Onsite system owners in Nevada’s Las Vegas Valley were irked by a bill in the state legislature that would have required them...
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“It’s Not Your Grandparents’ Septic System”
In Snapshot, we talk to a member of a state, provincial or national trade association in the decentralized wastewater industry. This time...
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Product Focus: Pumps
Aeration Pumps
HIBLOW XP-80The HIBLOW XP-80 linear diaphragm air pump is equivalent in airflow to the HP-80, but utilizes a “rare earth” neodymium...






















