Editorial Articles

The house about a half-mile from the Atlantic Ocean had a system dating to sometime in the 1950s. There was a stone...

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

Ashland Pump knows downtime is not an option for effluent pumps in municipal, commercial or residential applications where they are frequently used...

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act signed into law by President Joe Biden carries big implications for the onsite industry. First is a...

Water reuse helps Veterans Affairs clinic obtain LEED Certification Problem: A new VA Clinic in Sedalia, Montana, wanted to reuse water as part of a...

Drip Systems Geoflow WasteflowThe Wasteflow subsurface drip system from Geoflow is a way to disperse secondary reclaimed wastewater for commercial, municipal, residential, industrial and agricultural applications. Because...

We often get questions from homeowners about pump reliability in relation to the need for pumps somewhere in their system. Pumps these...

A picture is worth a thousand words. Well, often that axiom is correct. And sometimes a video is worth a thousand pictures. A...

It took some arm-twisting for Grant Ohm to get his son to give up a career in corporate finance and take over...

Every year, the Indiana Onsite Wastewater Professionals Association completes a charity project. They pick a person or organization that would have a...

Some readers have recently asked whether they should be concerned about their systems ability to handle peak water-use events. Examples of large...

February is considered more of a dormant period for many installers in the northern U.S. and the colder regions of Canada. Frost...

Septic system installers who run across difficult excavation conditions will sympathize with what Orlando Godinez routinely faces as the owner of Godinez...

Entry 422477 Franklin Electric names new business unit directors Franklin Electric announced personnel moves and additions within its water systems sales team. Travis Bradley...

Name and title or job description: Larry Maznek, owner/operator with my wife Patrice. I’m a septic designer, evaluator, pumper and installer. Business name and...

Flooding and sewage backup caused by septic system pump failure can cost a homeowner thousands of dollars in repair and cleanup costs....

Onsite companies contend with a labor shortage, but so do some health departments. And some of them have a plan to fix...

Felling Trailers names new sales manager Felling Trailers appointed Joel Lindmeyer Great Lakes regional sales manager. He is responsible for all sales development,...

Fiberglass Tank Solutions manufactures an underground storage tank with a potential life span of 100 years. The company “utilizes a combination of chop...