National Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association (NOWRA) Articles

MISSOURINew association board members named Paul Ganey, Michael Bowers, and Rick Helms were elected to the Missouri Smallflows Organization board of directors at...

One of the most challenging and rewarding tasks facing wastewater professionals is the design of commercial onsite wastewater treatment and dispersal systems....

Wouldn’t it be great if the onsite systems you maintain could inform you when a problem exists? Better yet, what if they...

WISCONSINGlass cullet approved for onsite applications The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources recently approved glass cullet generated from recycling for use as onsite...

How many of you have ever been frustrated during a septic tank installation? My guess is that if we were in a...

IDAHOCommittee approves technology Members of Idaho’s Individual and Subsurface Sewage Disposal Technical Guidance Committee keep the state’s Technical Guidance Manual current by providing...

Designers of alternative onsite systems have a very real challenge in states that don’t mandate operation and maintenance. I characterize systems designed...

MINNESOTAWater softener regenerate research John Novak, keynote speaker at the Minnesota Onsite Wastewater Association conference and lead researcher on the water softener regenerate...

In this final installment of a three-part series on ways installers and other onsite industry professionals can market their businesses, we’ll focus...

NEW YORK Red Dot Marks Certified Precast Tanks The Precast Concrete Association of New York certification program specifies procedures to test water and wastewater...

It was a family affair two times over at the 2013 National Backhoe Roe-D-Hoe sponsored by the National Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association,...

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, 2012 saw the driest months on record in the Midwest. A different kind of drought...

If you live in the country and have a water softener, what should you do with the backwash water? Discharge it...

EPA Supports Onsite Industry The U.S. EPA SepticSmart program helps reinforce conversations installers and service providers have with homeowners about the care...