Onsite Septic Inspection Articles

When troubleshooting a system, if there are footing drains it’s important to make sure water from those drains is not entering the system

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

The equipment, septic components and technology installers relied on the most this year

In this month’s regulations update, Jacksonville’s unlicensed septic inspector may have cost a boy his life, and scientists refute the claim that septic effluent is causing poor water quality in Florida

Another tragedy draws attention to the lack of standardization and quality inspections of septic tank lids

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

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

From routine inspections to emergency calls, a good camera helps installers complete a wide range of services

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

The ability to assess the soil treatment area or drainfield is another important part of system management