Turning dreams of owning an island home into a reality is a specialty of Penny Wright, owner of The Wright Choice Septics...
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A Guide for Maintenance of Membrane Bioreactor Systems
Currently, there are two small-flow membrane bioreactors actively marketed for U.S. residential septic system applications: Bio-Microbics BioBarrier and the BUSSE GT system. These membrane...
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Google Business Listings Make It Easier for Customers to Find You
It’s vitally important that online search engine users be able to find your company. Simply put, this is how most consumers make...
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All-in-One ATU Delivers High-Quality Effluent on Sensitive Sites
Legacy Septic and Excavation thrives on onsite treatment system repairs and replacements. Those projects often involve challenging sites with clay soils or...
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No Place to Go: Placing a New Soil Treatment System Over the Old
When you are dealing with small lots, one option that may be considered is using the current location of a soil treatment...
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Onsite Arithmetic: A Basic Tank Problem
Here is another series of problems to help maintain and sharpen our sewage math skills. For the first problem let’s look at...
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Onsite Arithmetic: A Basic Tank Problem – Answers
To answer these questions I would first convert the measurements in inches to feet:60 inches ÷ 12 inches/foot = 5 feet
108 inches ÷...
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Rules and Regs: Massachusetts Licensing Bills Draw Pumper’s Opposition
Two bills in the Massachusetts Legislature concern Frank King.King runs Action King Services in Lowell, Massachusetts, and is a former member of...
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How CECs May Affect Land Application
The federal biosolids rule is contained in 40 CFR Part 503 and is a major focus of the Resource Conservation and Recovery...
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Product News: July 2017
Franklin Electric pump selector software
The FE Select from Franklin Electric is an online tool that assists with product selection, configuration and quoting...
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Elite Service Provider Puts Extra Effort Into Homeowner Education
When George Schooley started Legacy Septic & Excavation four years ago, he wanted to do something that would set him apart from...
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3 Reasons Your Onsite Septic Business Needs a Blog
As you may have noticed, more and more businesses have started their own blogs. Financial planners have them. Doctors and dentists have...
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Challenges With Onsite Treatment Systems at Assisted Living Homes
Adult foster homes provide assisted-living services — including nursing and 24/7 care — for individuals requiring special medical and behavioral needs. Wastewater...
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Pumping Formaldehyde From RVs — How Much Is Too Much?
Formaldehyde (FA) is still the most widely used chemical in recreational vehicles, although its use is decreasing. It is typically mixed with...
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Septic Pumping Directly Affected by Household Water Habits
The Otter Tail Water Management District in Minnesota provided a unique study opportunity for the analysis of household practices and maintenance needs...
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Rules and Regs: EPA Starts Revision of Water Regulation
In its early steps in rewriting the Waters of the U.S. Rule, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently sent letters to several...
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Design and Use Considerations for Septic Systems With Grinder Pumps
Sump, grinder and ejector pumps in the basement are used for two different types of pump applications: clean water or wastewater. Sump...
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Preventing Unauthorized Septic Tank Access
All systems and system components need periodic maintenance to keep them operating and performing. To make maintenance easier, as an industry we...
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Wastewater Equipment Fair Coming to Nashville
After a debut last fall in Milwaukee and a stop earlier this year in Dallas, dates have been set for the third...

























