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Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of SepticSmart Week
It’s no secret to installers that onsite septic systems are critical infrastructure. But perhaps just as important is the community education and...
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How Long Can or Should a Gravity Trench Be?
Many regulations across the U.S. and Canada limit gravity trench lengths to 100 feet. Is this length justified in science or practices?...
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Rules and Regs: Federal Pilot Program to Benefit Rural Communities With Poor Sanitation
The Biden administration launched a pilot program on Aug. 2 to help communities improve their onsite infrastructure.
The program is a joint project...
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System Site Plans: Completing the Installation
Job staging is executed on the start of the construction day and includes the delegation of responsibilities to the crew and ends...
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Desert Airstream Trailer Park Gets Permanent Wastewater Solution
Airstream camping in comfort is now easier than ever at the Joshua Tree National Park AutoCamp facility, thanks to a new septic...
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Case Studies: Advanced Treatment Units
Package MBBR system treats high-strength meat packing plant wastewater
Problem: Experiencing interruptions in food deliveries due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Cherokee Nation recognized...
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Product Focus: Advanced Treatment Units
Advanced Treatment Units
BioMicrobics RetroFAST
Both the RetroFAST and RetroFITT-ee (energy efficient) units from BioMicrobics are designed to be a simple upgrade to enhance a conventional septic system...
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System Site Plans: Next Steps After You Win a Bid
If your bid was accepted, the next step for larger onsite system installation jobs may be construction planning and staging (typically within...
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Rules and Regs: Massachusetts May Require Nitrogen Technology for All of Cape Cod
Indications are that Massachusetts will change its Title 5 onsite rules in a few months to require nitrogen-reducing technology on all of...
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System Site Plans: Calculating Costs for an Installation Job Bid
After a thorough evaluation of the system, the next step in the planning process is developing a bid for the installation.
Keep in...
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Reverse Osmosis and Septic Systems
Reverse osmosis (RO) has become a common method for the treatment of household water supplies. It can potentially impact septic systems so...
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Rules and Regs: EPA Rejects Montana Water Standard
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency declared Montana’s new water quality standard invalid under the Clean Water Act. The agency’s Region 8 office...
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System Site Plans: Site Layout Details and Owner Interview
A valuable resource in the onsite system site planning process is conducting an owner interview. Although an interview is not always practical...
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Product News: June 2022
Infiltrator Plant Selection Tool web appInfiltrator Water Technologies launched a new web application to simplify the design process for decentralized wastewater treatment...
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A-1 Septic Service and Installation Overcomes Site Challenges
The decades-old septic system had failed at a property on Crescent Lake near the city of Rhinelander in north-central Wisconsin.
Effluent from a...
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Horrible Soil Is the Canvas for Installer Artisans Al and Sissy Bob
The soil is poor and the summers are brutal, yet it is in this part of Texas Al and Vonda “Sissy” Bob...














