Onsite Septic System Articles

Some in Ohio are expressing alarm over the state considering rule changes for septic design and installation for the first time since...

I was out shopping the other night at a warehouse store when I came upon boxes of flushable wipes in the paper...

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

The City of Malibu Environmental Sustainability Division will host the California Onsite Wastewater Association for five days of valuable onsite wastewater education...

In the past year, we’ve posted hundreds of stories to OnsiteInstaller.com. They include everything we know you love — company profiles, blogs,...

Following a previous article on homeowner water usage, we received an email from a reader challenging the toilet as the largest water-using...

With onsite systems largely regulated at the state and local level, it’s easy to overlook the impact of the U.S. Environmental Protection...

In Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, a nonprofit recycling group is offering up its processed glass waste to anyone who will take it, and...

Plan to get down and dirty Dec. 5 on World Soil Day! I just received a press release proclaiming the celebration of...

Do generous local grants to encourage septic system upgrades work? You bet they do, if one small program in New York is...

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

Has one of your onsite system installs ever encroached on an ancient American Indian burial grounds? Apparently the situation isn’t all that...

There’s no avoiding it. Social networking is here to stay. We’ve already set up Facebook and Twitter pages for our readers to...

Wide-open spaces and sparsely populated regions challenge the growth of the Nebraska On-Site Waste Water Association (NOWWA). Although 12 years old, it...