Education/Training

Currently, there are two small-flow membrane bioreactors actively marketed for U.S. residential septic system applications: Bio-Microbics BioBarrier and the BUSSE GT system. These membrane...

Legacy Septic and Excavation thrives on onsite treatment system repairs and replacements. Those projects often involve challenging sites with clay soils or...

When you are dealing with small lots, one option that may be considered is using the current location of a soil treatment...

Here is another series of problems to help maintain and sharpen our sewage math skills. For the first problem let’s look at...

To answer these questions I would first convert the measurements in inches to feet:60 inches ÷ 12 inches/foot = 5 feet 108 inches ÷...

Two bills in the Massachusetts Legislature concern Frank King.King runs Action King Services in Lowell, Massachusetts, and is a former member of...

When George Schooley started Legacy Septic & Excavation four years ago, he wanted to do something that would set him apart from...

In States Snapshot, we visit with a member of a state, provincial or national trade association in the decentralized wastewater industry. This...

California’s multi-year drought was officially declared over this spring, but the legislature is on the verge of making the state a pioneer...

As you may have noticed, more and more businesses have started their own blogs. Financial planners have them. Doctors and dentists have...

Adult foster homes provide assisted-living services — including nursing and 24/7 care — for individuals requiring special medical and behavioral needs. Wastewater...

The Otter Tail Water Management District in Minnesota provided a unique study opportunity for the analysis of household practices and maintenance needs...

In its early steps in rewriting the Waters of the U.S. Rule, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently sent letters to several...

Sump, grinder and ejector pumps in the basement are used for two different types of pump applications: clean water or wastewater. Sump...

After a debut last fall in Milwaukee and a stop earlier this year in Dallas, dates have been set for the third...

It seems every year we receive questions about what to do about trees growing on and around septic system components, most often...

In States Snapshot, we visit with a member of a state, provincial or national trade association in the decentralized wastewater industry. This...