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Industry News - March 2011
Consortium Seeks U.S. Businesses for Global Projects DatabaseThe Consortium for Global Development, through its Global Contractors Library database, seeks to match U.S....
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Product News - March 2011
Infiltrator Offers TW Series Septic Tanks
TW Series triple-wall septic tanks from Infiltrator Systems Inc.are designed for long-term, water-tight performance. The low-profile,...
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Knowing Your Tanks
In our series of articles walking through the installation sequence from start to finish, we now turn to installing tanks. During a...
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Without the Toys
The typical (perhaps stereotypical) image of the onsite installer is a guy with a backhoe. More than ever these days we run...
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Saving the Wells
The Ho-Chunk Nation Environmental Health Department found rising nitrate levels in potable water wells serving the Blue Wing community in Tomah, Wis....
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Maryland Association Gears Up to Address Proposed Septic System Ban
The Maryland Onsite Wastewater Professionals Association has taken up the cause for the industry in the face of a proposal from Governor...
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Go to the Summit
An Onsite Wastewater Summit sponsored by three major onsite associations will be held in conjunction with the National Environmental Health Association’s 75th...
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Not Just Important - Critical
The concept of watertightness in onsite system tanks is talked about in general terms quite often, and everyone would agree it is...
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Association News
Guiding Code
Wisconsin Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association board members Todd Stair and Sue Schambureck represent the organization on the Private Onsite Wastewater Treatment...
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Beyond Digging Holes
Residential Sewage Treatment Co. has roughly 2,500 onsite systems under maintenance agreements, yet the company has never installed a system.
Residential Sewage has...
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Backhoe Roe-D-Hoe runs at Pumper & Cleaner Expo
Who's the best backhoe operator? That's what the NOWRA National Backhoe Roe-D-Hoe will determine. It will be held at the 2011 Pumper...
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Maryland Association Gears Up to Address Proposed Septic System Ban
The Maryland Onsite Wastewater Professional Association has taken up the cause for the industry in the face of a proposal from Governor...
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Infiltrator Systems introduces the Quick4 Plus high-capacity chamber
Infiltrator Systems has introduced the Quick4 Plus high-capacity chamber, completing the Quick4 Plus family of chambers for 36-inch-wide septic system installations. Offering...
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Industry News - February 2011
Bio-Microbics FAST System Approved in MassachusettsThe Bio-Microbics FAST wastewater treatment system has received general use approval for nitrogen reduction in Massachusetts under...
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February Product News
SJE-Rhombus Introduces Ultra Nator Control, AlarmThe Ultra Nator control and alarm system for duplex sump pump applications from SJE-Rhombus is designed to...
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Simple Fix
A technician doing basic system assessments for the Clermont County (Ohio) General Health District discovered sewage ponding in the backyard of a...
