People living around Lake George in upstate New York have expressed concerns for several years about algae and pollution in the lake....
Entries Tagged Missouri
Editorial
Rules and Regs - April 2021
A portable restroom operator lost his tax case before the Missouri state Supreme Court and now faces thousands of dollars in penalties....
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
Rules and Regs - October 2020
New York Lawmakers Want to Eliminate Income Tax From Septic GrantsA New York representative has introduced a bill in Congress to remove...
Editorial
Rules and Regs - September 2020
NOWRA Pushes $50 Million Federal Program to Fix Failing Septic SystemsThe National Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association reports progress in convincing Congress to...
Online Exclusives
Rules and Regs: Congressman Introduces Bill to End Septic Grant Tax
A New York representative has introduced a bill in Congress to remove the federal tax on grants that help people repair or...
Online Exclusives
Rules and Regs: Progress on Federal Aid for Septic Replacements
The National Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association reports progress in convincing Congress to establish a grant program to help low-income Americans repair or...
Editorial
The Missouri Smallflows Organization Promotes Onsite Regulation Updates
In States Snapshot, we talk to a member of a state, provincial or national trade association in the decentralized wastewater industry. This...
Editorial
Effort to Create a Michigan Sanitary Code Is Moving Slowly
It’s been more than a year since the attempt to create a statewide sanitary code failed in the Michigan Legislature, but the...
Online Exclusives
Rules and Regs: Michigan Sanitary Code Idea Regains Some Momentum
It’s been a year since the attempt to create a statewide sanitary code failed in the Michigan Legislature, but the idea is...
Editorial
Long Islanders Seek IRS Clarification Over Income Tax Liability for Septic System Replacement Grants
Suffolk County, New York, has been a model for tackling nitrogen pollution from onsite wastewater systems. Now, local grants to upgrade treatment...
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Rules and Regs: New York County in Disarray Over Wastewater Grant Taxes
Suffolk County, New York, has been a model for tackling nitrogen pollution from onsite wastewater systems. Now, local grants to upgrade treatment...
Editorial
Envirotek Systems’ Jon Hancock Thrives on Onsite Work in the Ozarks
From the time he moved to the Ozarks, Jon Hancock found the wastewater business a productive one.
“We liked this part of the...
Editorial
From Heavy Clay to Bedrock, Every Onsite System Is a Challenge
In States Snapshot, we visit with a member of a state, provincial or national trade association in the decentralized wastewater industry. This...











