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New Technology and Installation Tools
Problem: Brady Rettkowski of Done-Rite Septic in Hermiston, Oregon, was tasked with the replacement of a failed chamber system utilizing pressure distribution....
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Defining the Absorption Area of a Mound Treatment System
Recently, someone asked us how setback distances were determined for mound systems. In Minnesota, rules state setback distances must be measured from...
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Our Big Challenge – Encourage the Next Generation of Wastewater Workers
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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Hawaii Continues Effort to Eliminate Cesspools
Estimates say there are 90,000 cesspools in use across the Hawaiian Islands, and now their days are numbered. This spring, the state...
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Hands-On Iowa Onsite Training Keeps Going After 12 Years
A combined hands-on professional training program and charitable effort by the Iowa Onsite Waste Water Association celebrated its 12-year anniversary recently. And...
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It’s an Uphill Battle For a Connecticut Residential System
Sewage percolating from saturated ground spelled trouble for the owners of a three-bedroom home in Newtown, Connecticut. The couple hired an engineer...
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System Repair/Drainfield Rejuvenation
Systems improve wastewater quality for ecologically and culturally sensitive communityProblem: A coastal retreat community in Hawaii was looking to remove large-capacity cesspools...
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Pay Attention To Filters on Drip Distribution Systems
We have heard questions from time to time about operation and maintenance of drip filters. These discussions prompted comments from some service...
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Think Repair, Then Replace, When Inspecting a Failing Septic System
When Andrew Gunia established A Advanced Septic & Construction Services in 2006, he built a business based primarily on drainfield rejuvenation instead...
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Would You Accept Eggs, Chickens and a Hog for Payment?
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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Massachusetts Septic and Drain-Cleaning Licensing Proposals Viewed as Burdensome
Two bills in the Massachusetts Legislature concern Frank King, and one of them really concerns him.King runs Action King Services in Lowell,...
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Have an Interesting Case Study? Tell Us About It.
It’s the time of year when installers are frantically whittling away at the list of jobs they committed to for the 2017...














