In the summer of 2019, the Massachusetts Alternative Septic System Test Center on Cape Cod started a campaign called Waste No Water....
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Massachusetts Test Center Looks for Practical Wastewater Reuse Solutions
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A Huge Layout and Sketchy Weather Made an RV Campground a Logistical Challenge
Expanding Raven Rock State Park in Lillington, North Carolina, included building nine campsites, each with five or six RV hookups, and a...
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Living His Onsite Dream Requires Working Seven Days a Week
A common concern in the wastewater industry — and for installers specifically — is the graying of the workforce and the nagging...
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Joe Rubenzer Found His Own Way to Work in the Great Outdoors
For several years, while he was working for engineering and construction companies in northern Wisconsin, Joe Rubenzer held the idea of self-employment...
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Industry News - April 2021
Magers retires from equipment industry Felling Trailers’ southwestern regional sales manager, Roger Magers, who has been a part of the equipment industry for...
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Rules and Regs - April 2021
A portable restroom operator lost his tax case before the Missouri state Supreme Court and now faces thousands of dollars in penalties....
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Selling Service, Not Price Will Keep Your Company in the Black
In Snapshot, we talk to a member of a state, provincial or national trade association in the decentralized wastewater industry. This time...
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Taking On the ‘Other’ Pollutant at a Massachusetts Onsite Treatment Center
All across the country, people interested in water quality have been talking about nitrogen, where it’s coming from and how to control...
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New York School Receives an Expansive Replacement System
An 18,000 gpd legacy system served a K-12 public school in Brushton, New York. Wastewater from the school and bus garage flowed...
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Massachusetts Wastewater Projects Aim for Clean Water and Resource Preservation
Protecting water quality and conserving a precious water resource are two topics that should be top-of-mind for everyone in the onsite system...
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A Bustling Septic Service Trade Muscled Out Plumbing for this California Contractor
The great Yankee catcher Yogi Berra supposedly said, “When you come to a fork in the road, take it.”
One could say Gilbert...
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Industry News - March 2021
Grand opening of Renegade Equipment, Sales and Consulting Mike Grieco opened Renegade Equipment, Sales and Consulting in Longmont, Colorado. The company specializes in construction...
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Product Spotlight - March 2021
High-quality tanks are an important component of sewer collections systems. When releasing the Prelos sewer solution in 2019, Orenco Systems focused on...
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Rules and Regs - March 2021
As part of a tax case, the state Supreme Court exempted portable restrooms from the consumer sales and service tax for their...
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New NOWRA Executive Director Pushes for a Higher Industry Profile
In January, the longest-serving executive director of the National Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association retired, and the next executive director started. Eric Casey’s...
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Rocky Mountain Report — Watch the Plow and Heavy Machinery During Tricky Springtime Installations
Installing a septic system in the middle of winter with roughly 4 feet of snow on the ground may sound implausible to...
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Installers, Onsite Users Need a Boost to Improve Sanitation Outlook
A report released recently by the World Health Organization and UNICEF concludes what we in the onsite installing industry have known, and...
