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Editorial
Cracking the Clay
Owners razed a house to build a five-bedroom, 8,500-square-foot single-family home on 6.27 acres in Aspen, Colo. The existing 675 gpd onsite...
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Federal Funding for Onsite Systems
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) works to enhance the livability of rural communities. Its broad range of services to enhance...
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Maryland Legislature Votes to Double “Flush Tax”
The "flush tax" in Maryland is set to double after both houses of the state legislature passed bills this year. The...
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Large Scale and Commercial Treatment Systems
Time-dose control with monitoringSmart Panels from Alderon Industries give users complete control and monitoring of timed-dose systems. Users set specific dose times...
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Product News - August 2012
Clarus Spider Valve pressure manifoldThe Spider Valve pressure manifold from Clarus Environmental is designed for odd-shaped lots and can be configured to...
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A New Look at Collection Systems
It is well known that the wastewater infrastructure in America is deteriorating and, in many areas, so far gone as to...
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Testing Your Equipment’s Lifeblood
When you get your annual physical, blood and urine tests are usually part of it. Your doctor can tell a lot about...
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Industry News - August 2012
Wieser Concrete adds sales engineerShane Harris joined Wieser Concrete Products as sales engineer in Roxana, Ill. He has 11 years of experience...
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Large Scale and Commercial Treatment Systems
Decentralized design benefits country clubProblemThe design engineer for Keene Manor Estates, a country club development in Nicholasville, Ky., needed wastewater treatment options....
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Installer, Spare That Tree?
So, did my installer and I make a mistake when putting in the septic system at my Wisconsin Northwoods cabin?
We bought a...
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Pressure Distribution Layout and Design
For any aboveground system to operate correctly, a pressure distribution system is required. Any such system has four interdependent components: a pump...
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Association News
Leading by Example
With no state funding available for replacement onsite systems, the Professional Onsite Wastewater Reuse Association of New Mexico began...
Blogs
Florida association renews its affiliation with NOWRA
When the housing market crashed and took much of the onsite industry down with it, state associations wrestled with whether to continue...
Blogs
NOWRA seeks candidates for Board of Directors
Seldom have I been more impressed with a volunteer board of directors than with NOWRA’s board. The initiatives this small group of...
Blogs
Proposed Maryland onsite system regulations draw opposition
The Baltimore Post-Examiner newspaper reports that more than two dozen Maryland residents testified on proposed regulations for upgraded septic systems – most...
Blogs
IOWA association reports on treatment unit performance
Iowa Onsite Wastewater Association conducts limited study of septic performance at habitat for humanity houses to document how various systems perform under...















