Entries Tagged Onsite Septic Inspection

I recently received photos from a homeowner in Boulder County, Colo., showing the effects of a series of catastrophic flash floods that...

I read a blog recently from a wastewater treatment plant operator that suggested homeowners do not need to worry about using household...

As of Feb. 10, new or replacement surface discharge septic systems in Illinois need a general permit from the U.S. Environmental Protection...

Here we go again. A group is yet again attempting to kill legislation in Florida that would improve septic systems and promote...

With this issue, we complete the series on the “politics of inspections” by focusing on ways that the installer can earn or...

Returning momentarily to part three of this series where we discussed mutual respect as a requirement between the installer and the inspector...

In Charlotte County, Fla., on the Gulf Coast near Sarasota, residents recently complained about a plan to move 2,500 homes using septic...

A couple of things that crossed my desk today are a good reminder that decentralized wastewater system installers will always have a...

Part two of this series explained the relationships that develop between installers and inspectors and ended with three crucial items, the first being...

Paul McGrew got into the onsite installation business as a financial backer, not a hands-on worker. He had no plans to dig...

In the first of this series, we began discussing the dynamics between septic system installers and inspectors.Some might think this is a...

In a recent story at the Charlotte County Florida Weekly website, local residents complained about a plan to move 2,500 homes using...

A recent post on the Onsite Installer Facebook page prompted a discussion with Miller & Sons Inc. Septic and Wastewater Service located...

In a recent issue of Onsite Installer, an editorial posed this thought: “Don’t think of the onsite industry as an individual sport...