Editorial Articles

In 2009, when Tanya Wilson’s then-husband wanted her to help him start a septic business, she was less than enthusiastic. “I was...

Voters in Long Island’s Suffolk County on Nov. 5 approved a proposition aimed at protecting drinking water and waterways. Multiple media reports...

Name and title or job description: Scott Search, owner Business name and location: Search Septic, Bailey, ColoradoServices we offer: We do septic pumping, installations, repairs, inspections...

Felling Trailer holds annual auction to benefit Backing the Blue Line Felling Trailers conducted its 12th annual online auction of an FT-3 drop deck...

For many onsite system installation jobs, it’s time to put away the big excavator and pull out your compact version. The ViO35-7...

New Hampshire on Sept. 1, 2024, adopted new laws regarding waterfront septic systems. The Laconia Daily Sun reported that environmental professionals and...

Name and title or job description: Marcus J. Caplin, ownerBusiness name and location: MJC Septic Services, Ostrander, OhioServices we offer: Most of...

Bay Shore Construction took on a job at a 10-unit mobile home park believing it was just a septic tank replacement. On investigating,...

There’s a lot that goes into loading rates, and the more you understand them, the better service and education you can provide...

My wife and I sold our first home in 2019 during the onset of the COVID pandemic. It was a straightforward and...

Kyle Nix’s family business is stronger for his leadership of Indiana’s onsite wastewater association. And so is the state’s onsite industry. Nix, president...

Felling Trailers names two new sales managers for western U.S. Felling Trailers has appointed Kevin Maves and Carl Thigpen to its outside sales...

Every year you hear stories of people suffering serious injury or even death after accidentally falling into septic tanks. Those tragic deaths...

Franklin Electric Minetuff Series submersible pumps The Minetuff Series utilizes submersible pump and motor engineering technology from Franklin Electric, including a rugged construction...

Sand filter system helps replace failed septic Problem: A three-bedroom home in Blackford County, Indiana, needed a full replacement system after an unpermitted...

Drainfield Components Polylok 24-inch Rhino Distribution BoxThe Polylok 24-inch Rhino Distribution Box has 10 potential openings to suit any drainfield application. Polylok’s 24-inch...

Opened in 1950, Opera in the Ozarks at Inspiration Point is one of the nation’s foremost training programs for aspiring singers and...

Soils not suited to treat wastewater are an unfortunate reality that installers see often enough. One option for treatment in these situations...

Why do we have to learn this? This is one of the most common questions my wife, a high school math teacher,...