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Rules and Regs: Hawaiian Government Says Cesspools Will Go
There are an estimated 90,000 cesspools in use across the Hawaiian Islands, and now their days are numbered.This spring, the Legislature passed,...
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Smart Employers Ask These Interview Questions
You have probably done many interviews at this point in your career. You post a job ad, find a handful of good...
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Penny Wright Never Walks Away From a Tough Challenge
In March 2015, homeowners approached onsite designer Penny Wright of Nottingham, New Hampshire, to design a replacement system, but she was too...
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He’s No Joltin’ Joe
Public Service Electric and Gas Co. (PSE&G) was upgrading its 230 kV Lumberton substation in Mount Holly, New Jersey. The control house,...
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A Guide for Maintenance of Membrane Bioreactor Systems
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...
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Google Business Listings Make It Easier for Customers to Find You
It’s vitally important that online search engine users be able to find your company. Simply put, this is how most consumers make...
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Rules and Regs: Massachusetts Licensing Bills Draw Pumper’s Opposition
Two bills in the Massachusetts Legislature concern Frank King.King runs Action King Services in Lowell, Massachusetts, and is a former member of...
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Elite Service Provider Puts Extra Effort Into Homeowner Education
When George Schooley started Legacy Septic & Excavation four years ago, he wanted to do something that would set him apart from...
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One Girl’s Battle to End Straight Pipe Sewage Dumping
With kids like Stella Bowles on the case, the future of the onsite industry will be in very good hands.This one-girl environmental...
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3 Reasons Your Onsite Septic Business Needs a Blog
As you may have noticed, more and more businesses have started their own blogs. Financial planners have them. Doctors and dentists have...
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Pumping Formaldehyde From RVs — How Much Is Too Much?
Formaldehyde (FA) is still the most widely used chemical in recreational vehicles, although its use is decreasing. It is typically mixed with...
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Rules and Regs: EPA Starts Revision of Water Regulation
In its early steps in rewriting the Waters of the U.S. Rule, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently sent letters to several...
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Troubleshooting Mound Systems
It has been estimated that mound systems should perform hydraulically for 25 to 35-plus years. However, some systems do not perform as they...
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This Well-Trained Installing Crew Faces an Uphill Battle
Earning a degree in petroleum technology prepared Barry Zink for various jobs in the oil and gas industry. However, when he arrived...
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‘We All Saw a Need and Pitched In’
Every now and then, the generous actions of contractors and manufacturers remind me that so many good people populate the onsite wastewater...
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Finding a Solution for Poor Soils on the Big Muddy
In the commodity business, the Mississippi River is a place to be. This is where grain from Midwest farm fields is collected...