Entries Tagged Regulations

An investigator’s report shows the Florida septic tank where a small boy died last year was not secured as it should have...

In January, new Arizona regulations took effect expanding the use of reclaimed water to meet various demands including, under limited circumstances, human...

A septic company in Colchester, Vermont, must pay a $58,550 fine for unlawfully transporting and storing septage. Since 2006, Enviro Tech of VT Septic...

Last month, we discussed potential impacts on septic system design and operation if an elderly family member in need of additional care...

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

When a Florida legislator introduced a bill in early 2017 to require point-of-sale inspections, part of the justification for the bill was...

In October, California Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill to set up a framework for direct potable reuse of wastewater. Now California...

On Jan. 1, new regulations took effect in Arizona that expand the use of reclaimed water to meet various demands including, under...

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

Because it contains 12 percent of the country’s people, California sets standards in many ways. Now, it will work on a standard...

When a Florida legislator introduced a bill in early 2017 to require inspections of septic systems when a property is sold, part...

The LaPorte County (Indiana) Health Board took steps to shut down septic systems and halt construction because of rising water levels in Lake...

The death of a 3-year-old boy in Florida recently sparked a TV news investigation of underground tank safety and promises from the...

With hundreds of emails received every week, constant Google alerts, social media and other direct contact with folks in the industry, I...