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Controlling the Flow: Drip System O&M
As I previously mentioned in the discussion of design considerations for drip distribution, loading and flow need to be controlled. This is...
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Onsite Arithmetic: Pump Math Part 3 – Answers
Here are the answers for today's practice problem.1. If the pump tank is 49 inches x 60 inches x 70 inches with...
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Onsite Arithmetic: Pump Math Part 3
1. If the pump tank is 49 inches x 60 inches x 70 inches with no check valve, calculate the gallons per...
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Results of the 4th Annual Trailer for a Cause Auction
Felling Trailers recently conducted its fourth online auction of an FT-3 drop deck utility trailer to benefit a nonprofit organization. Felling Trailers...
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Industry News: November 2016
Komatsu America celebrates 30 years in Chattanooga
Komatsu America honored 30 years of manufacturing in Chattanooga, Tennessee, with a weeklong celebration. The Chattanooga...
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Manifold and Lateral Cleaning Guidelines
When I started working in the industry, about the only time you saw a pressure distribution system was in the bed of...
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20 Years of Installing ATUs Prepared Contractor for Tough Commercial Project
Environmental protection is paramount where Topanga Underground does business in Malibu and neighboring California communities west of Los Angeles. That means nearly...
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Tough Onsite Jobs Dominate the California Coast
That Richard Sherman considers a routine onsite system project would be well outside the mainstream for most installers.That’s because Sherman and his...
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Is It Time to Hire a New Crew?
I’m an unabashed optimist when it comes to the onsite wastewater industry. Looking at the world around me, I see nothing but...
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Spikes in Usage Pose a Major Onsite Challenge at a Youth Camp
The South Mountain YMCA Camp in Reinholds, Pennsylvania, wanted to double the size of its 200-seat dining hall and increase bathroom facilities...
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Avoid the Service Nightmare of Frozen Pipes
Last winter we were involved in online discussions about freezing pipes and insulation. We stressed that the best way to avoid freezing...
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Onsite Oversight is OK in Oklahoma
Conventional systems are preferred when planning onsite wastewater treatment in Oklahoma. The design and inspection of septic systems falls under the auspices...
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Would Snow Plowing Bring in a Blizzard of Winter Revenue?
Winter can put a damper on construction. Onsite installers who have a suitable vehicle and time on their hands during the slow...
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Enhanced PS Patrol system designed to be installed quickly and easily
Electronics utilized to operate onsite systems must stand up to harsh outdoor environments. Typically control panels and alarms need to be placed...
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Michigan Proposal Would Create Statewide Septic Regulations
A set of bills to set a statewide regulation for the estimated 1.3 million septic systems in Michigan has been introduced in...
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Instrument helps calculate depth and grade for septic installations
Problem: Garth Tichy at HMA Capital Resources in New Hampshire sought an alternative to digging septic systems that allowed for a higher...


















