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Make Safety a Priority on Every Onsite System Job Site
“Culture of safety” is a phrase that gets used a lot.
For a lot of companies, that term is a reality — safety...
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A Tight Fit Between Water and Woods
The owners of a RV campground in Ontonagon, Michigan, faced a complex situation when the onsite system serving the showers, restrooms and...
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How Can You Inspect a Tank Without Pumping It?
A year ago, I wrote with a sense of optimism about a forward-thinking onsite system inspection program started in a recreational lakes region...
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Don’t Underestimate the Importance of Clean Sand in System Design
We get a lot of questions about clean sand. Most are related to the clean sand requirement for mound sewage treatment systems....
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Product Focus - June 2020
SEPTIC TANKS
Den Hartog Industries
low-profile septic tanksLow-profile septic tanks from Den Hartog Industries are designed to provide safe and durable storage. The tanks...
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Are You Ready for Some Tough Jobs?
Controlling water softener-related chlorine levels in public
bathrooms
Chloride levels in Minnesota surface water and groundwater resources are increasing, and maximizing efficiency of commercial...
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Open Your Eyes and Ears and Network With Industry Experts
In States Snapshot, we talk to a member of a state, provincial or national trade association in the decentralized wastewater industry. This...
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Rules and Regs - June 2020
A survey by a Michigan nonprofit group found strong public support for more regulation to protect water quality. Survey work was done...
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How Effective Is Your Marketing?
Are you wasting your marketing and advertising budget on campaigns that don’t generate leads? Learn how you can better measure the effectiveness...
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How Will COVID-19 Affect Your Insurance?
The COVID-19 pandemic has raised many questions about the short- and long-term impact of the virus on businesses. We will explore how...
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COVID-19 — Preparing for the New Normal
Don't be paralyzed by COVID-19; instead, be motivated. Use the time assets you have now to create a more stable future. Start...
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People, Process, Profit – Make the Needle Jump in Your Company
Contractor businesses succeed and fail by how well they manage just three key areas: people, process and profit. In a successful company,...
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Fact or Fiction? Flat Rate Increases Profit
Explore how switching from time and materials to flat rate affects your bottom line. We will talk about operations changes and leadership...
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Supreme Court Says Wastewater Pros Should Examine Discharge Paths
After a lot of buildup, the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in a closely watched wastewater case turned out to be less than...
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Mix Up Your Tank-Pumping Routine With the Crust Buster
Crust and sludge have a way of slowing down even the most effective pumper. When remixing tank contents into liquid form, the...
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Exhibitors Sign On for WEQ Fair in Nashville
Both attendee and exhibitor lists continue to grow for the first event taking place at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee, on Sept....
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Rules and Regs: Texas Pumper Aims to Revolutionize Point-of-Sale Inspections
Frank Aguirre sees a problem with septic inspections, and he wants to do something about it by forming a citizens lobbying group...
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Can Friendships Survive Business Partnerships?
We’ve all heard the horror stories of great businesses utterly collapsing because the founders were good friends and the relationship turned sour....






















