Repair/Rejuvenation

When George Schooley started Legacy Septic & Excavation four years ago, he wanted to do something that would set him apart from...

It seems every year we receive questions about what to do about trees growing on and around septic system components, most often...

New studies indicate that the fibers in our clothes could be poisoning our waterways and food chain on a massive scale. Microfibers...

Dialysis is a treatment for kidney failure that removes waste and extra fluid from the blood using a filter. There are two main types:Hemodialysis...

Neither iron nor manganese in water present a health hazard. However, their presence in water may cause taste, staining and accumulation problems...

Due to the complexity of many commercial systems, an operating permit at a local or state level is advisable to be certain...

Problem: Rustic lakefront cottages on China Lake in Kennebec Valley, Maine, were being converted to seasonal condominiums. An additional drainfield was needed...

Regarding soil treatment systems and commercial system design, one of the biggest issues is failing to consider organic loading properly.If we use...

When I started working in the industry, about the only time you saw a pressure distribution system was in the bed of...

Environmental protection is paramount where Topanga Underground does business in Malibu and neighboring California communities west of Los Angeles. That means nearly...

That Richard Sherman considers a routine onsite system project would be well outside the mainstream for most installers.That’s because Sherman and his...

Treatment system installed on space-confined islandProblem: A residence on Johns Island in Maine required a sewage treatment system that could fit into...

Day 1 of the 2016 WEQ Fair in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, gave attendees the opportunity to not only see dozens of new products...

Replacing failed vertical seepage pits is a common job for Bob Willis of Bob’s Septic Service in Escondido, California. He expected nothing...

If you have been in this industry for some time you have certainly seen a lid on a cesspool, septic, aerobic or...

Cluster system allows resort to reclaim effluent for irrigationProblem: A resort in Costa Rica was using seepage pits to dispose of effluent....

Trees don’t ask for much — soil, water, sunlight. And they provide a wealth of benefits: They improve the air you breathe,...