Minnesota is known as the Land of 10,000 Lakes, and a fair number of those are scattered across the countryside near Eagle...
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The Bruender Family Has Been Flexing Minnesota Muscle for More Than 50 Years
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Michigan Begins Legislative Journey to a Statewide Sanitary Code
After a few months of speculation, the proposal to give Michigan a statewide sanitary code is now in the Legislature. House bills...
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A Rhode Island Installer Has Found His Own Path to Success
As a hardworking 18-year-old entrepreneur, Joe Procopio proved success is built not so much on the equipment you have on hand, but...
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Do Your Part to Keep Medications Out of Wastewater
Recently an online Onsite Installer story sparked a debate about the impact medications — either excreted by patients or excess prescriptions flushed...
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Excessive Rain and Unseen Obstacles Create a Nightmare Project
Buying a four-bedroom home with a flooded basement heightened the risk factor for a house flipper in Southbury, Connecticut.
A management company hired...
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System Repair/Drainfield Rejuvenation
Problem: A residential system in Wisconsin exhibited symptoms of failure in 2002 with surface ponding and surface discharge in an area about...
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Slipshod Soil Evaluation Can Lead to a Slippery Slope
In a recent article, we addressed a picture sent in by an installer where he or an employee was shown in a...
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In Oregon, It’s Time to Update Our Certification Program
In States Snapshot, we visit with a member of a state, provincial or national trade association in the decentralized wastewater industry. This...
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Take Steps to Protect Your Valued Crew From Vocational Hearing Loss
Gene Morris, industry veteran and Jarvis Septic & Drain owner, can attest to the dangers of noise exposure over time: “I’m 56,...
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Distribution Equipment and Systems
Decentralized system installed at county park
Problem: Live Oak Landing, a rural, riverfront Baldwin County-owned park in Stockton, Alabama, is popular with boaters...
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A Family’s Tradition of Building Septic Systems Continues After Tragedy Strikes
Jereme Tuggle began working summers for his father’s onsite business when he was 14. His life plan was ultimately to own ...
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Cedar River Volunteers Are Friends of the Onsite Industry
Through regulation, your state or provincial governments hasten modernization of decentralized wastewater treatment and have a positive impact on water quality. In...
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Adding Four Bedrooms, Doubling the Square Footage
A mandatory onsite system upgrade came with a homeowner’s plans to add four bedrooms to his three-bedroom home in Granite Bay, California,...
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Time to Review Basics of Soil Sizing Factors and Organic Loading
During basic septic system classes, we stress trying to meet two goals that often work against each other during the designing and...
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Better Grease and Septage Disposal Infrastructure Needed in Mississippi
In States Snapshot, we visit with a member of a state, provincial or national trade association in the decentralized wastewater industry. This...
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University Sustainability Project Incorporates Futuristic Wastewater Reuse Technologies
When it received a grant of 388 acres of land about a decade ago, Chatham University already had a main campus near...
