Editorial Articles

Alternative system used on small lakefront propertyProblem: A customer was working on a Midwestern lakefront home, unable to install a septic tank...

EFFLUENT PUMPSAshland Pump effluent pumps Heavy-duty effluent pumps from Ashland Pump are available in multiple horsepower sizes for various performance requirements and have efficient,...

The city of Redlands is 63 miles east of Los Angeles, still part of urban Southern California but not entirely served by...

We have been involved in troubleshooting many onsite waste treatment systems. We’ve observed that most problems with systems start with bad decisions...

Coming off the COVID-19 pandemic and amid a period of great customer demand for professional wastewater services, remember to take time to...

It wasn’t a snap decision for Rob and Mariah Campbell to enter Alaska’s septic service industry. They were aware of the challenges...

Airstream camping in comfort is now easier than ever at the Joshua Tree National Park AutoCamp facility, thanks to a new septic...

Our first principle for a good sewage treatment system has always been to keep the system as shallow as possible. The reasons?...

Nobody argues when you promote the concept of cleaner water and the proper handling of wastewater. Folks are supportive of making sure...

What began as a father-son talk about post-retirement careers took form as a new family wastewater business. Twenty years later, father Mike...

ADS acquires Cultec Advanced Drainage Systems announced it has acquired Cultec, a family-owned plastic stormwater and septic chamber company headquartered in Brookfield, Connecticut....

Infiltrator Plant Selection Tool web appInfiltrator Water Technologies launched a new web application to simplify the design process for decentralized wastewater treatment...

Watercore built its C4C effluent filters to be efficient at solids separation, while focusing on convenience for distributors, installers, service techs and...

Septage dumping costs in the Catskill Mountains of New York will remain the same because a New York City agency reversed an...

In Snapshot, we talk to a member of a state, provincial or national trade association in the decentralized wastewater industry. This time...

Package MBBR system treats high-strength meat packing plant wastewater Problem: Experiencing interruptions in food deliveries due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Cherokee Nation recognized...

Advanced Treatment Units BioMicrobics RetroFAST Both the RetroFAST and RetroFITT-ee (energy efficient) units from BioMicrobics are designed to be a simple upgrade to enhance a conventional septic system...

ADS acquires CultecAdvanced Drainage Systems announced it has acquired Cultec, family-owned plastic stormwater and septic chamber company headquartered in Brookfield, Connecticut. Cultec’s...

Doosan -7 Series mini excavators Doosan Infracore North America next-generation -7 Series mini-excavators are equipped with a family of products, including Doosan engines...