Regulations Articles

New York City is about to revise its watershed rules, and that includes how onsite systems are handled. Changes also include how the...

In States Snapshot, we visit with a member of a state, provincial or national trade association in the decentralized wastewater industry. This...

The state of California is pushing development of recycled wastewater as another source of water for the thirsty state, but not everyone...

In the spring, two bills were introduced into the Michigan Legislature with the intent of establishing a statewide code for onsite wastewater...

After a few months of speculation, the proposal to give Michigan a statewide sanitary code is now in the Legislature. House bills...

After several years of investigations into the cause of high bacteria levels at a local beach, the Nassau County (New York) Legislature...

Through regulation, your state or provincial governments hasten modernization of decentralized wastewater treatment and have a positive impact on water quality. In...

Three bills before the New York Legislature could reduce the cost of onsite systems for state residents. One would remove the requirement...

Year after year, organizations fund grant programs to improve water quality by helping people repair or replace failing onsite systems, and a...

Dervin Witmer got a call from a friend who built a house. He needed help. Witmer owns Dig-It Excavating in Cassopolis, Michigan,...

In States Snapshot, we visit with a member of a state, provincial or national trade association in the decentralized wastewater industry. This...

After a few months of speculation, the proposal to give Michigan a statewide sanitary code is now in the Legislature. ...

Police in Santa Rosa, California, spent a year tracking down a man they say illegally dumped septage into city sewers. Carlos Velarde Chavez,...

The New York Legislature is considering three bills that could reduce the cost of onsite systems for state residents. One would remove the...