Education/Training

When a tank inspection reveals excessive solids accumulation, sticking with a three- to five-year pumpout schedule is not enough

Nearby trees can wreak havoc on a leaky septic system, but this can be prevented with thorough inspections and an arsenal of root removal techniques

Pass along these tips for homeowners to prevent cleaners and running toilets from wreaking havoc on their onsite systems

In this month's regulations update, Hawaiian homeowners are slow to take advantage of tax credit to replace cesspools, and the MPCA investigates Minnesota's problems with thousands of faulty and failing onsite systems

Your customers’ use of antibacterial soap could be harming their septic system

In Oregon, wastewater professionals gather to lobby regulators and raise training standards.

Chemicals used in many drain cleaners kill the essential bacteria needed by septic systems

NOWRA’s Legislative Fly-In results in the achievement of a key goal: establishment of a Congressional Decentralized Wastewater Caucus

In this month’s regulations update, wastewater professionals are shown some appreciation in Virginia, and the MPCA hopes to make some changes to system inspection

These salt compounds can accumulate and negatively affect your customers’ septic systems