The Kansas Small Flows Association (KSFA) has one prime objective for onsite professionals in the Sunflower State: providing education and training. With...
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Editorial
North Dakota Judge Blocks Clean Water Act Updates
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s new Clean Water Act rules were blocked in August by a federal judge in North Dakota. The...
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Researcher Receives ADS Achievement Award
Rafael Munoz-Carpena of the University of Florida-Gainesville received the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) 2015 Advanced Drainage Systems Soil...
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6 WWETT Show Tips To Give You an Edge Over Competitors
I’ve traveled to the Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport Show (formerly the Pumper & Cleaner Expo) for more than a...
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Onsite Arithmetic: Flow - Answers
Here are the answers to practice problem No. 4.1. If the pump tank is 49 inches by 60 inches by 70 inches...
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Onsite Arithmetic: Flow
Here's another septic practice problem.1. If the pump tank is 49 inches by 60 inches by 70 inches deep, calculate the gallons...
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Rules and Regs: EPA Fines Hawaiian Businesses Still Using Large-Capacity Cesspools
As Hawaii continues to reduce the number of cesspools in use across the islands, several businesses have been fined by the U.S....
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How To Prepare Onsite Systems for Winter
You probably get this question a lot from homeowners as temperatures drop in the northern states: “Are there things I need to...
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More on Baffles
Baffle and tank deterioration is always a hot topic and one where unfortunately there are not absolute answers in terms of repair...
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Growing Your Septic Business in a Tough Economy
Robb Barnes, owner of King’s Pumping Service in Dallas, Oregon, was a teacher (biology and health) and customer service manager before entering...
Editorial
This Sewer Line Just Doesn't Make Any Sense
An almost unbelievable tale illustrates the folly of blindly believing the big pipe of municipal sewer is the appropriate answer to any...
Editorial
Building Back in Bama
After a few years of belt tightening, the Alabama Onsite Wastewater Association is poised for growth. Formed 28 years ago, it is...
Editorial
Federal EPA Has Authority to Set Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Standards
A federal appeals court in July upheld the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s authority to set the Total Maximum Daily Load for Chesapeake...
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Chlorinating? How to Know if You Are Hitting the Mark
Throughout the U.S., wastewater effluent is chlorinated to kill pathogens and then dechlorinated before discharge. Knowing how to test the levels for...
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Expert Tips for Baffle Repair
One advantage to working on septic systems for over 40 years is that people I have worked with often share pictures or...
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Pumper & Cleaner Profit Series Adds Punch to A & C Septic Marketing
Before Jon and Cheri Errico became sole owners of A & C Septic Services in 2011, Jon had five years of experience as a...
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Get Continuing Education Credit at the 2016 WWETT Show
The education courses at the Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport Show may not be the most exciting part of the...











