Package MBBR system treats high-strength meat packing plant wastewater
Problem: Experiencing interruptions in food deliveries due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Cherokee Nation recognized...
Advanced Treatment Unit (ATU) Articles
Online Exclusives
Rules and Regs: Group Sues to Stop Montana Water Standard
Last spring, the Montana Legislature abolished numeric standards for phosphorus and nitrogen pollution and replaced them with a “narrative standard.” The law...
Editorial
Case Studies: Large Scale and Commercial Treatment Systems
ATU solves challenges for small southern town
Problem / Septic systems in Section, Alabama, did not meet current requirements. The town needed a wastewater...
Editorial
Case Studies - August 2021
Sand filter system a fit for convenience store advanced treatment unit project
Problem: A gas station and convenience store in Alabama needed a replacement...
Editorial
Product Focus - August 2021
Advanced Treatment Units
Delta Treatment Systems ECOPODThe ECOPOD for advanced wastewater treatment from Delta Treatment Systems is a series of products that are easy to install, low...
Online Exclusives
Rules and Regs: Supreme Court Sides With Minnesota Amish in Septic System Dispute
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of an Amish community and against Filmore County, Minnesota, which had ordered the Amish to...
Online Exclusives
Rules and Regs: Citizens Rally to Stop Health Department Changes
Citizen opposition sank a proposal to dissolve the joint Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department in the state of Washington and create a county...
Editorial
Dervin Witmer Seeks a Better Small-Lot Treatment Solution
The system in the Indiana subdivision failed due to nothing more than old age and heavy soil. A couple of the old...
Online Exclusives
Rules and Regs: Alabama Voters Reject Septage Spreading
Voters in Talladaga County, Alabama, decisively say septage may not be spread on land in the county. Although the county still had...
Editorial
Product Focus - August 2020
Advanced Treatment UnitsBioMicrobics BioBarrier HSMBRThe BioBarrier HSMBR (High Strength Membrane Bioreactor) system from BioMicrobics offers onsite installers an alternative way to treat...
Editorial
Open Your Eyes and Ears and Network With Industry Experts
In States Snapshot, we talk to a member of a state, provincial or national trade association in the decentralized wastewater industry. This...
Editorial
BAT Onsite Uses Technology to Help Customers Protect a Sensitive Watershed Environment
In northern Maryland, BAT Onsite is fairly new on the scene. The same isn’t true of its owner, who has been building...
Videos
Installation Project Employs E-Z Treat Pods to Achieve High-Quality Effluent
Bob Adams from Marut and Sons Excavating talks about a septic installation job at an elementary school. The project involved multiple tanks,...
Online Exclusives
Bringing a Challenging Lakefront System up to Code
Six homes in a subdivision along the shore of the Bull Shoals peninsula in north-central Arkansas had individual septic tank effluent pump...


















