New York City is about to revise its watershed rules, and that includes how onsite systems are handled. Changes also include how the...
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Advice for In-Home Cleanup of Sewage Spills and Flooding
The first priority when dealing with the aftermath of flooding or a large sewage backup is your customer’s safety. There is an important...
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Product News: November 2018
Solesbee’s Stump Puller Solesbee’s (KINSHOFER USA) Stump Puller excavator attachment is made from high-strength alloy steel and replaceable wear tips designed for extended...
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Industry News: November 2018
Felling Trailers holds sixth annual Trailer for a Cause AuctionFelling Trailers held its sixth annual online auction of an FT-3 drop-deck utility...
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Ohio Onsite Wastewater Association Announces Septic System Workshop
The Ohio Onsite Wastewater Association will host a septic system workshop on Friday, Dec. 7, 2018 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Participants...
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Introduction to ATUs: Creating a Sustainable Design
Creating a sustainable design for an aerobic treatment unit ensures a system that the property owner can rely on. Many designs for...
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Wieser Concrete Announces 2019 Septic Training Schedule
Wieser Concrete released the schedule for its 2019 septic training seminars. These classes make up a series of fun, one-day, six-credit continuing...
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The Go-To Locating Tool for Minnesota’s J.R. Bruender Construction
Sometimes your most useful tool isn’t a daily workhorse. For J.R. Bruender Construction, in Eagle Lake, Minnesota, it’s the RIDGID color push...
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Introduction to ATU Systems: Microbial Growth Requirements
Microorganisms are living things, and for them to carry out their job in a septic system, they need the right environment and...
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Could Your Septic Job Make You Sick?
All wastewater will contain fecal coliforms. These bacteria are present in the intestines of all warm-blooded animals, including humans. Although they are...
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An Introduction to Designing ATU Systems
There are many reasons to use an aerobic treatment unit when selecting an onsite system design, including poor soils, shallow vertical separation...
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Rules and Regs: Michigan Septic Code Bills Are Stalled
In the spring, two bills were introduced into the Michigan Legislature with the intent of establishing a statewide code for onsite wastewater...
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Preparing Seasonal Septic Systems for Winter
In cold climates, many residences are seasonal. Shutting down a septic system for the winter is a vital task for seasonal homeowners...
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Which Distribution System Is Best: Trenches vs. Seepage Beds
Below-grade systems are constructed in original soil with distribution of effluent occurring below the soil surface. In below-grade systems, the soil treatment...
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Does Adding Yeast Improve Septic System Functioning?
What is yeast? Yeast are actually single-celled fungi, so they are similar to edible mushrooms, common baker’s yeast to leaven bread, and...
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Product News: October 2018
Water Cannon pressure washerThe pressure washer from Water Cannon Inc. - MWBE is constructed on a lightweight aircraft-grade aluminum frame with no welds...
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Industry News: October 2018
John Deere and Wacker Neuson enter into supplier agreementJohn Deere announced a strategic supplier agreement with Wacker Neuson to initially provide compact...
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Going Above and Beyond Brings Customer Referrals
No advertising ploy is as effective as the recommendation of a satisfied customer. That’s one thing installer Joe Procopio has learned about...
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California Onsite Water Association Soil Science Training
Where: Santa Rosa, CaliforniaWhen: Nov. 28-29Who would benefit from this course? Registered environmental health specialists, registered civil engineers and other inspectors who...
























