Editorial A Lakefront Estate Requires an Onsite Technology Upgrade A homeowner’s environmental concerns and restricted lot space pointed Michigan installer Dervin Witmer toward a Norweco Singulair Green ATU August 07, 2018
Online Exclusives Rules and Regs: Michigan Finally Proposes Statewide Sanitary Code In this month’s regulations update, a Canadian city takes septic pumping into its own hands, and the state legislature works to bring Michigan a uniform sanitary code July 26, 2018
Editorial Retrieving False Teeth: Every Day Presents a New Wastewater Challenge The president of the Michigan Septic Tank Association reflects on strange workplace stories and the great networking opportunities he gets from being involved in a professional group May 09, 2018
Editorial Michigan Family Business Ensures Efficient and Effective Wastewater Treatment Father Larry Stephens designs the systems, and son Mike Stephens maintains them. Together they find ways to improve performance for their customers. April 09, 2018
Online Exclusives Rules and Regs: Vermont Septic Company Fined $58,000 In this month's regulations update, new legislation in Florida seeks to solve nitrogen problems, and a Vermont company is charged with unlawful storage of septage March 26, 2018
Online Exclusives Rules and Regs: New Arizona Rules Allow Use of Reclaimed Water In this month’s regulations update, more Michigan counties will require point-of-sale septic inspections, and graywater rules in Arizona now allow more private residential use January 25, 2018
Online Exclusives Rules and Regs: Septic Systems Shut Down Due to High Water Levels in Lake Michigan In this month's regulations update, Michigan counties consider point-of-sale inspection requirements, and Lake Michigan rises high enough to flood septic systems along the shore November 30, 2017
Online Exclusives Rules & Regs: California Moves Toward Toilet-to-Tap, Australia Moves Away In this month’s regulations update, rules are relaxed for onsite systems in an area along Chesapeake Bay, and California is working on new standards for use of recycled water October 23, 2017
Online Exclusives Rules and Regs: Long Island Communities in New York Tighten Onsite System Rules In this month’s regulations update, Suffolk County, New York, pushes to replace cesspools and homeowners in a Pennsylvania township face huge fees for sewer connection because of some failing septic systems September 25, 2017
Editorial Dual Aero-Tech ATUs Solve Treatment Challenge In Michigan A new credit union is placed just out of the practical reach of a municipal sewer. Dig-It Excavating delivers an elaborate onsite system to save the day. September 06, 2017
Online Exclusives Rules and Regs: Hawaiian Government Says Cesspools Will Go In this month's regulations update, Hawaii will be converting its cesspools to better wastewater treatment systems, a bridge collapsed under a septic truck in Indianapolis, and a police chief gets fined for illegal dumping of septic waste August 28, 2017
Online Exclusives Rules and Regs: Michigan Legislators Propose Bills for State Regulation of Septic Systems In this month’s regulations update, new onsite system siting rules are frustrating Georgia installers and homeowners, and state representatives in Michigan propose a fee-supported program for septic replacement August 22, 2016
Online Exclusives Rules and Regs: Grant Money Will Help Replace Failing Onsite Systems in Chesapeake Bay Area In this month’s regulations update, a new tax credit will promote cesspool replacement in Hawaii, and the Bay Restoration Fund will aid septic replacement in the critical Chesapeake region July 23, 2015
Editorial Repurposed Commercial Gets An Effective Onsite System The owners of an elementary school building repurposed as an assisted living facility require a creative solution for an aging septic system. July 06, 2015