Entries Tagged Onsite Septic Inspection

In Snapshot, we talk to a member of a state, provincial or national trade association in the decentralized wastewater industry. This time...

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act signed into law by President Joe Biden in November carries big implications for the onsite industry. First...

Most of us have probably gone through the nerve-wracking experience of buying a home. It is often said that a home is...

Septic system services companies contend with a labor shortage, but so do some health departments. And some of them have a plan...

It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say that Mike Camarota Jr. has been preparing for his career as a businessman and septic...

PFAS, a group of manmade substances called “forever chemicals,” have become an environmental issue worldwide. Now the U.S. wastewater industry is starting...

Every now and then my inbox overflows with mainstream media news accounts that bring the onsite industry to the forefront. Sometimes they...

After a couple of years of flirting with the issue, the New Castle County Council in Delaware imposed a permanent moratorium for...

We have gotten a few inquiries about the type of questions that inspectors should ask homeowners when a septic system is to...

Suffolk County, New York, is planning to establish a countywide water management district to aid in the fight against bacterial contamination of...

A report released recently by the World Health Organization and UNICEF concludes what we in the onsite installing industry have known, and...

Voters in Talladaga County, Alabama, decisively said septage may not be spread on land in the county. Although the county still had...

Citizen opposition sank a proposal to dissolve the joint Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department in the state of Washington and create a county...

Megan Careless can remember years ago when her father and grandfather used straw for septic system drainfield media. She recalls when open discharges...