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BioMicrobics RetroFAST
The BioMicrobics RetroFAST septic system is small enough to be inserted directly into a new or existing septic tank through a...
Advanced Treatment Unit (ATU) Articles
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Why Aerobic Treatment Units Are the Pinnacle of Septic System Technology
Aerobic treatment units (ATUs) represent the most advanced technology in septic systems today, offering superior wastewater treatment compared to traditional systems. Unlike...
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Guiding Your Customers Through Septic Technology Advancements: What to Know and Share
As a professional in the industry, you're at the forefront of the latest septic tank innovations, and your customers rely on you...
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Case Studies: Advanced Treatment Units
MBBR system efficiently processes high-strength wastewater from meat packing plants
Problem: The Miami Nation faced significant delays in animal processing due to a...
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Michigan Installer Relies on SludgeHammer’s Biomat to Revitalize Problem Drainfields
Many homes in the rural areas around the southwest Michigan city of Grand Rapids were built 30 to 50 years ago. This...
Editorial
Case Studies: Septic Tanks and Components
Advanced treatment system used for challenging lake site repair
Problem: An existing two-bedroom house built in 1920 on a small island in Oscawana...
Editorial
Product Focus: System Repair; Drainfield Rejuvenation
Aeration Systems
BioMicrobics LIXORLIXOR from BioMicrobics is a nonclogging, venturi-type aeration device that supplies air in a variety of wastewater applications. Equipped with...
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ATU Provides a Low-Maintenance Solution and Future Growth Opportunity
Problem: Geraldine, Alabama, needed a low-maintenance and expandable wastewater treatment system to treat all of its domestic waste to regulatory limits, allow...
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Advanced Treatment Suitable for a Waterfront Property
Problem: A lakefront property in Cheboygan County, Michigan, had a leaking septic tank and failed leachfield contaminating the beachfront. The option seemed...
Editorial
Product Focus: Advanced Treatment Units
Advanced Treatment Units
Eljen Geotextile Sand FilterThe GSF, or Geotextile Sand Filter system from Eljen, is designed to provide treatment and dispersal in...
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A Low-Maintenance Advanced Treatment Option for At-Grade Systems
Rick Tipple and Tammy Bovay, owners of RT Septic & Water Systems near Edmonton, Alberta, prefer to install at-grade systems and mounds...
Editorial
Massachusetts’ New Onsite Regulations Will Push Improved Treatment
In Snapshot, we talk to a member of a state, provincial or national trade association in the decentralized wastewater industry. This time...
Editorial
Product Focus: Large Scale and Commercial Treatment Systems
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Eljen Geotextile Sand FilterThe GSF, or Geotextile Sand Filter, advanced wastewater treatment and dispersal system from Eljen is designed to provide treatment...
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Facing Tough Waterfront Jobs, New Jersey Contractors Turn to Joe Mayers for Help
The COVID-19 pandemic prevented families from going anywhere, but they still showered, washed dishes and laundry, ate, and flushed the toilet. Marginal...



















