Editorial Triple Header A secondary treatment unit with recirculating and dosing compartments enables a contractor to remediate a failed sand filter in southwest Oregon January 31, 2010
Editorial Buried Treasure? Good as-built drawings can be worth their weight in gold when diagnosing system trouble or planning new construction or development on a homesite January 31, 2010
Editorial Massachusetts Residents Look for Onsite Alternative to “Big Pipe” Chatham Concerned Tax payers sponsored a meeting with the intent of finding a wastewater solution that is less expensive than the $300 million sewer system and treatment plant upgrade currently being planned. January 31, 2010
Blogs NOWRA and WEF join forces NOWRA will consolidate offices with WEF as the associations agree to share resources in support of integrated water resource management. January 25, 2010
Blogs Check out the Installer Academy Fourth annual NOWRA academy offers solid education along with fun events like the Roe-D-Hoe competition. January 17, 2010
Editorial Tracking Down Trouble Many problems encountered during inspections of problem onsite systems are the result of mistakes made during installation December 31, 2009
Editorial California Regulations Back on the Docket Bill AB-885, which affects 1.2 million households, is again up for review, according to the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). December 31, 2009
Editorial Two for One Fifth annual NOWRA Installer Academy connects with the Pumper & Cleaner Expo to offer its education sessions, Roe-D-Hoe, and NEHA certification exam December 31, 2009
Editorial Be There or Stand Still A slow economy doesn’t mean industry progress stops. If you want to stay on the leading edge, you need to keep attending your industry trade shows. December 31, 2009
Editorial From Mountains to Sea Soils and terrain helped make Stuart Bedard a specialist in advanced systems — largely sand mounds with pressure distribution December 31, 2009
Editorial Product News - January 2010 New products from Cultec, Bord na Mona, Salcor, and Hartford December 31, 2009
Editorial Industry News - January 2010 Bord na Mona President Speaks at Conference; Peat Named Director, Seepex Launches Wobble Pump Shop, Ecoflo Biofilter Receives Top European Ranking, Bear Onsite Launches Web Site, SJE-Rhombus Hosts Engineers; Names Representative, Wieser Schedules Septic Training Seminars, Glendon Selects Aquaworx IPC Panel for Pump Control December 31, 2009
Editorial Industry News - December 2009 Advanced Drainage Systems Adds Flowtech System; Zoeller Receives International Trade Excellence Award; SJE-Rhombus Names McDonald Sales Director November 30, 2009
Editorial Worth Celebrating 30th Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International adds a new-product display, interactive floor plan, and Women in the Industry seminar to its proven mix of exhibits and education November 30, 2009
Editorial Understanding Structure The way soil particles aggregate into clusters has a great deal to do with how well the soil transmits water and how well it accepts wastewater November 30, 2009
Editorial Who Cuts the Corners? When it comes to “cheap Charlie” systems, who’s responsible? Customers who ask for them? Installers who agree to build them? Or regulators who let it happen? November 30, 2009