Land Application Articles

More septic systems will be allowed under a change in density standards for New Jersey’s Highlands region, which stretches for 60 miles...

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has proposed a ban on labeling wipes as being flushable or safe for septic or sewer systems....

pH is a term used to describe the relative amount of acidity or basicity in the wastewater. Low pH values indicate a...

Maryland has upgraded 6,550 septic systems to the best available technology through the Chesapeake Bay Restoration Fund since 2010. Nearly 3,800 of...

Some septic tank pumpers in Ohio are considering a class action lawsuit to overturn new state rules that went into effect on...

The Florida Onsite Wastewater Association (FOWA) has made big strides in changing attitudes as it tries to avoid a statewide ban on...

A county’s ban on the land application of Class B biosolids has been struck down by a Washington appeals court. The state...

After years and many hours of work by the Georgia Onsite Wastewater Association, land application of septage is now an affordable alternative...

Septic pumpers in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough of Alaska don’t have a local disposal site for septage. Every day, they have to ship...

The owner of a Longview, Wash., septic pumping company has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for illegally dumping more than...

In the United States, more than 20 million housing units are served by onsite wastewater treatment systems, each with a septic...