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Rules and Regs: Land Application Ban Overturned
A county’s ban on the land application of Class B biosolids has been struck down by a Washington appeals court. The state...
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Our 10 Most Popular Stories of 2014
As the end of the year approaches, here’s a recap of some of the top stories on onsiteinstaller.com. If you missed any...
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Connecticut Needs Septic System Inspection Protocols
In December 2002, Janice Cavanaugh was preparing for the Christmas holiday when her septic system failed. While the onsite system was being...
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Septic Inspections Head to the Web
A handy online tool is receiving rave reviews from homeowners and installers alike in Colorado. The Summit County Community Development Department just...
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Not Glamorous, Not Boring Says This Septic Detective
Watch this septic detective investigate a vacant home for a new homebuyer, and check for a possible crushed pipe under the driveway.“My...
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How To Fix a Failing Drainfield
In the past few months, we’ve discussed troubleshooting overall onsite system problems. Now let’s take a closer look at troubleshooting a failing...
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Installer Hunts Down Undocumented Septic Tanks
Inspecting onsite systems is not for the fainthearted, as Ray Erb of Thomas H. Erb & Sons in Lititz, Pa., can attest....
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Onsite Inspections on the Rise for State-Certified Installers
Look at the website for Ward Brothers LLC, in Greensboro, N.C., and you will see a label touting the company as state-certified...
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What the Heck is a Drainfield?
Perhaps you’ve tried to drill the ABCs of septic system care into homeowners only to have the message fall on deaf ears...
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Rules and Regs: Washington Pumper Sentenced to Prison for Illegal Dumping
The owner of a Longview, Wash., septic pumping company has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for illegally dumping more than...
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Do Water Softeners and Septic Systems Mesh?
An 18-month research project has found that water softeners, when operated efficiently, do not harm septic systems or affect their ability to...
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Rules and Regs: 21 States Fight Pollution Limits
Pollution limits set by the U.S. EPA to help clean up the Chesapeake Bay are being fought by 21 states that fear...
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How Do You Handle Onsite System Floods?
I recently received photos from a homeowner in Boulder County, Colo., showing the effects of a series of catastrophic flash floods that...


















