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Entrepreneurs often use personal assets as startup capital and rely on their personal credit scores to secure startup loans. Once their businesses...

There is growing concern about new chemicals in our groundwater, drinking water, lakes, rivers and streams. These “chemicals of emerging concern” (CEC)...

Felling Trailers selects Trailer for a Cause beneficiaryFelling Trailers selected Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance as the 2018 Trailer for a Cause auction...

At Winters Septic Service in Iowa Falls, Iowa, owners Trent and Amanda Winters pursue meticulous, detail-oriented septic system installations. Key tools in...

To maintain a healthy cash flow in your business, it’s important to get your client invoices paid on time — the sooner...

Bath bombs are hard-packed mixtures of dry ingredients that effervesce when wet. They are used to add essential oils, scent, bubbles and color...

The business is doing well and you’d like to show your employees some extra appreciation — and maybe encourage them in a...

After pumping the septic tank, in addition to checking the inlet and outlet baffles, the tank should be examined for any cracks...

The New York Legislature is considering three bills that could reduce the cost of onsite systems for state residents. One would remove the...

When checking the septic tank, both the inlet and outlet baffles should be evaluated, as well as where and how the piping...

Felling Trailers named 2018 Green Manufacturing Award recipientFelling Trailers was presented with the 2018 Green Manufacturing Award at the National Association of...

Entry 424084The new SSI Series submersible pumps from Franklin Electric are a cost-effective, high-flow option available in 6-, 8- and 10-inch models with flows...

When troubleshooting onsite system problems or when an inspection of a septic tank is required, the tank should be opened so the...

For almost 40 years, Peter Lescure has performed wastewater and water system design, along with other civil engineering projects, in the popular...

In this recent series on troubleshooting septic systems, the focus was inside the house: looking at water-use habits of the residents, evaluating...

There are countless good reasons to hire veterans at your company — starting with the simple fact that it’s the right thing...

Medications are a part of daily life for many people connected to a wastewater treatment plant or a septic system. The human...

As one solution to reduce pollution in the Indian River Lagoon of eastern Florida, a local county board of supervisors is considering...

Getting enough funds together to afford all the equipment and trucks you need to start or grow your business can be nearly...