With its extensive history of settlement, Long Island, New York, also has a lengthy history with cesspools. Nitrogen pollution is now pushing...
Entries Tagged Orenco Systems, Inc.
Editorial
A Rhode Island Installer Has Found His Own Path to Success
As a hardworking 18-year-old entrepreneur, Joe Procopio proved success is built not so much on the equipment you have on hand, but...
Advanced Treatment Units - Orenco Systems AdvanTex AX-RT
The AdvanTex AX-RT series of advanced wastewater treatment systems from Orenco Systems is designed for system repair and rehabilitation. All interior components...
Editorial
University Sustainability Project Incorporates Futuristic Wastewater Reuse Technologies
When it received a grant of 388 acres of land about a decade ago, Chatham University already had a main campus near...
Online Exclusives
The Heat is On: How Wildfires Affect Onsite Systems
Wildfires have become a year-round fact of life in California and other parts of the western United States, and while property owners...
Editorial
Looking Back: Waterloo Biofilter Systems Remains an Effective Answer After 20 Years
Ponding septage from a failed cesspool — now on a neighbor’s property — caused homeowner Jim Noga to research wastewater treatment options...
Nitrogen Reduction Systems - Orenco Systems AdvanTex AX20-RTUV
The AdvanTex AX20-RTUV treatment system from Orenco Systems is a self-contained module that treats typical septic tank effluent to better than secondary...
Level Controls - Orenco Controls 4-in-1 Controller
The 4-in-1 Controller from Orenco Controls supports numerous electrical configurations and dosing schedules within a single panel. Both simplex and duplex models...
Editorial
We’ll Drink to That: Peter Lescure Reflects on 40 Years Working in California’s Wine County
At one time a traffic and transportation engineer, Peter Lescure did not deliberately set out to transition into serving the wastewater industry....
Editorial
Tight Spot. Few Answers. Onsite Pros Save a Lakefront Homeowner.
Finding a 5-foot-diameter hole in his lakefront lot in Eagle River, Wisconsin, confirmed the location of the homeowner’s 1960s steel septic tank.
“The...
Lids - Orenco Systems DuraFiber Lids
Orenco Systems’ 24-inch DuraFiber Lids are made of resin-infused fiberglass fabrics for extreme durability and damage resistance, with breaking strengths in excess...
Online Exclusives
Creating Maintenance-Friendly Onsite Systems
Maintaining system permits and drawing samples occasionally result in changes to the engineering side of the business for Larry Stephens, P.E., and...
Videos
Specializing Brings Success for SCS Systems
SCS Systems fills a unique niche in the Michigan onsite market. The company, owned by Mike Stephens and his father Larry Stephens,...
Editorial
Michigan Family Business Ensures Efficient and Effective Wastewater Treatment
Mike Stephens joined his father’s onsite system engineering firm in 1998 as business manager and field technician, and soon afterward it became...
















