Onsite Septic Inspection Articles

With 48 years in the industry, Robert Sweeney has seen the impact technology can make and hopes regulators and incoming professionals continue to utilize it

Less weather-dependant jobs like septic repairs and inspections have helped keep Tidey Excavation’s crew busy in winter

Collin Smith sees a shift to more advanced septic systems and leans on fellow industry leaders to learn

A health department official explains the history and reporting requirements for self-inspections allowed in a number of Washington State counties

Association advances innovation in training and certification ahead of trade show

Alex Pepin sees an aging workforce in the wastewater industry and hopes for a push in promoting the trade to young people looking for career options

Also in this month’s update, grant funds are available for homeowners to switch from cesspools to septic systems in Yavapai County, Arizona

Cory Lawrence says offloading options are getting better in his state, but one thing that needs to improve is homeowner education

Starting with just a storage unit, a truck and some refurbished equipment, the Munson brothers have built a full service septic and drain cleaning service

No detail is too small to include on an inspection report

Also in this month’s update, the Southern Nevada Health District postpones acting on proposed septic regulation updates due to resident pushback

A complete evaluation of an existing system cannot truly be done without pumping the tank

Also in this month’s update, Vermont Healthy Homes program will help homeowners repair or replace failing or inadequate septic systems