The biggest show on wastewater includes a variety of great seminars to sharpen your skills and gain continuing education credits

Don’t even start up your excavation equipment if the work site has been doused with water. Wait for drier weather.

Wastewater professionals organized a trade association a few years ago, hoping to update onsite rules and protect the environment

Even a so-called septic system expert may make a peculiar recommendation to homeowners about onsite maintenance

We witnessed an installer’s poor job with silt fencing and we didn’t like it

Unfortunately, there’s little time to advocate for wastewater industry advances as installers and pumpers are stretched to their limits

Alabama high schooler, 16, obtains his first-tier installer certification and aims to help with a family business succession plan

Missouri reflects the dismal manpower shortages found throughout North America. Young wastewater technicians are desperately needed.

Tell homeowners about proper maintenance — and preach getting rid of garbage disposals

Strange story of North Carolina renter shows you can’t tell the difference between sewer and septic — until something goes wrong

You’ve gone online and checked the soil characteristics of your site. Now walk the land and create the appropriate treatment system

The onsite wastewater Mega-Conference provides many opportunities for education, networking and seeing the latest and greatest treatment products

If you start with bad soils data, the risk is high for design flaws that will cripple your new system

From Ohio: We must crack down on pumpers who cut corners and give a bad reputation to the wastewater industry

Unfortunately, it can be a game of hurry up and wait when the crew at Garcia Excavation Services installs drainfields

Sure, it’s the middle of summer. But it’s a good time to prepare yourself for inevitable questions about frozen pipes.