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Ox Bodies Announces New General Manager
Ox Bodies is pleased to announce that Ray Salley has assumed the role of general manager. Salley comes to Ox Bodies from another...
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Recirculation Ratios 101
When discussing recirculating media filters one important aspect is the establishment and maintenance of the rate of recirculation through the filter. The...
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The Why, When and How of Hydraulic Load Testing
While hydraulic load testing (HLT) of onsite wastewater systems isn't a requirement during the sale of a home, it's been a common practice...
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Rules and Regs: Wipes Manufacturer Will No Longer Claim Its Product Safe for Onsite Systems
A manufacturer of wet wipes has agreed to stop promoting its product as being flushable and will no longer claim they are...
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The Basics of Recirculating Media Filters
Recirculating media filters treat wastewater by recirculating effluent that has passed through the filter bed back to the septic tank or to...
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Warning: Heat Can Kill
Professional football players are tough. But more teams are outfitting their training camps with kiddie pools — a simple way to help...
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New High-Head Grinders Slice Through Sewage At 414,000 Cuts Per Minute
Franklin Electric introduces the new FPS IGPH Series of high-head grinder pumps engineered for the tough demands of higher-head conditions found in many...
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Compact Excavator Packs a Punch
The new D-Series compact excavator from Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) features a Volvo D0.9A Tier 4 Final engine that is 10 percent...
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Vacuum Truck Maintenance: When To DIY
Sometimes truck owners try to take on repair work they aren't qualified to handle. Do-it-yourself projects can backfire and cost more money...
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Designing with Single-Pass Media Filters
A system with a single-pass media filter will have effluent flowing from the house to a septic tank, which can contain a...
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7 Ways to Build a Team Mentality
Your employees work best when they are working together – not acting in self-interest but in a spirit of teamwork, communicating, collaborating...
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An Introduction to Media Filters
The term media filter covers a broad array of technologies specifically developed and used to provide additional pretreatment of septic tank effluent....
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COLE Seeking Presenters for 2016 WWETT Show
COLE Inc. is now accepting proposals for seminars to be presented at the 2016 WWETT Show in Indianapolis, Indiana, Feb. 17-20.Education is...
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BASE Engineering Inc. Appoints EGSA as Master Mexican Distributor
BASE Engineering Inc., a world leader in radio remote control technology for the LPG and refined fuel transport industries, has signed a master distribution agreement...
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A Line in the Sand: Ethical Issues for Onsite Professionals
Ethics in the onsite segment of the wastewater industry are, for a variety of reasons, too often a component of the job...
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Infiltrator Systems Purchased by Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan
Infiltrator Systems Inc. announces the sale of the company to Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (Teachers’) and the renaming of the company to...
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ATU Inspection in 3 Easy Steps
For an inspection where the expectation is an assessment of the general operation of an aerobic treatment unit, such as for a...
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10 Phrases to Avoid When Dealing With Customers
Busy contractors may wish they could take back something they said in the heat of the moment or because it seemed like...



















