The Castello di Amorosa winery opened in Calistoga, California, in 2007 with a series of large septic tanks and a pressurized distribution...
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Oregon Considers New Onsite Rules Featuring an Expiration Date on System Approvals
After six years with its current set of onsite rules, the state of Oregon is on the verge of revising them to...
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Ohio’s Krista Gesaman Thinks Outside the D-Box When Growing Her O&M and Installing Business
Aeration Septic Inc. (ASI) services some 2,500 contract customers with advanced onsite treatment systems in northeastern Ohio and performs a growing number...
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How to Manage Anxiety as a Business Owner
Anxiety is a part of life, and it’s only natural to feel overwhelmed or stressed out from time to time. When you...
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Your Customers Have Double Standards for Small vs. Large Businesses
Sometimes the day gets off to a rough start even before you arrive to work.
As an example:— At 6 a.m. you stub...
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Rainwater Collection Is a Great Complement to an Onsite Business
In a historically dry area like Texas — known to have lengthy droughts — capturing and using rainwater just makes sense. That’s...
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Winter Work: Adding Snow Removal Services to Keep Crews Busy
As any installer in a snowy state knows, business can all but dry up in the winter and then you’re stuck trying...
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Western Septic & Excavation Finds Its Niche in Onsite Specialty
When the economic recession rolled across the country a decade ago, Kendall Unruh, his brother Brandon Unruh and their father, Maynard Unruh,...
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Sittin’ on the Dock of the Bay
On the edge of Puget Sound in Washington are a handful of homes that wouldn’t be possible today. When the tides are...
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How Do You Convert 88,000 Cesspools to Modern Onsite Systems?
In 2017, the Hawaii Legislature passed a bill requiring the replacement of all cesspools by 2050. Gov. David Ige signed that bill,...
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Florida Wastewater Professionals Remain Optimistic About Potential Water-Quality Laws
Florida’s coast has been blanketed with algae blooms in the last couple of years. It was the talk at the state capitol...
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Using Software to Better Manage Your Client List
When you first launch a business, it’s usually pretty easy to keep up with your customer list.
As the business grows and the...
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Finding a Financing Option for Your Company
Looking for money to open your own business? A variety of lenders are out there — from your grandma to a stranger you...
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Navigating the Paper Trail of New Business Ownership
Business owners don’t just wake up one day and say, “Surprise! I’m open.”
You need to attend to a host of details before...
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How to Draft a Business Plan to Get Your Entrepreneurial Journey Started
The circumstances are perfect. You’re ready to make a major career move. You’ve decided to open your own onsite septic business.
You have...
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5 Ways a Financial Adviser Can Help Your Onsite Business Succeed
The guidance from a seasoned financial adviser can be invaluable to anyone embarking on a new venture — whether that’s saving for...
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Rules and Regs: Oregon Looks at Nitrogen in Onsite Rule Revision
After six years with its current set of onsite rules, the state of Oregon is on the verge of revising them to...
