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California Moves Toward Toilet-to-Tap Wastewater Recycling
Because it contains 12 percent of the country’s people, California sets standards in many ways. Now, it will work on a standard...
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Rules and Regs: Septic Systems Blamed for Algae Bloom
When a Florida legislator introduced a bill in early 2017 to require inspections of septic systems when a property is sold, part...
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The Onsite Septic Industry: In Your Words
The pages of Onsite Installer are filled with septic design and maintenance tips, detailed profiles of system installations, and new products and...
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OWPI Conference and Trade Show Coming in January
The 15th annual Onsite Wastewater Professionals of Illinois Conference and Trade Show will be held Jan. 30-31 at the Gateway Convention Center...
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The Most-Read Articles of 2017
As the year comes to a close, we take a look at some of the most popular stories on www.onsiteinstaller.com. If you...
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An Introduction to Passive Nitrogen Removal
Conventional soil treatment areas are designed to have an aerobic environment for the removal of organic material (BOD) and pathogens. This aerobic...
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How to Winterize Onsite Systems
As winter sets in, savvy homeowners will be wondering how their onsite system will fare in the cold weather. If the system...
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Their Onsite Business Is a Family Affair
Dylan Stewart’s apprenticeship began as a toddler riding with his father and young siblings as the company pump truck rolled out of...
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How Do You Get Homeowners to Remember Maintenance?
If you install advanced onsite systems, you may need to find a memorable way to promote annual service — a customer prompt...
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Wastewater Pros Play a Critical Role in Water Resource Protection
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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Long Island Communities in New York Tighten Onsite System Rules
Suffolk County, New York, has been pushing to replace common cesspools with advanced onsite systems that reduce nitrogen pollution, and now a...
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Site Evaluators Team Up With Habitat for Humanity
When the Maine Association of Site Evaluators was looking for a way to celebrate SepticSmart Week in late September, they found an altruistic...
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Rules and Regs: Septic Systems Shut Down Due to High Water Levels in Lake Michigan
The LaPorte County (Indiana) Health Board took steps to shut down septic systems and halt construction because of rising water levels in Lake...
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An Installer’s Guide to Nitrogen
The majority of the nitrogen present in raw sewage is from urea and fecal material, although small amounts are found in some...
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Current Regulations Didn’t Prevent Septic Tank Death
The death of a 3-year-old boy in Florida recently sparked a TV news investigation of underground tank safety and promises from the...
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A Beginner’s Guide to Video Marketing
Video marketing has been one of the most daunting (in my own head) challenges I’ve faced as a marketing professional. Some things...