Online Exclusives Rules and Regs: California Bill Sets Rules for Nonpotable Reuse In this month’s update, a California pumper is arrested for a long history of illegal dumping, and the state’s new legislation seeks to increase water reuse February 19, 2018
Online Exclusives Rules and Regs: New Arizona Rules Allow Use of Reclaimed Water In this month’s regulations update, more Michigan counties will require point-of-sale septic inspections, and graywater rules in Arizona now allow more private residential use January 25, 2018
Editorial From Heavy Clay to Bedrock, Every Onsite System Is a Challenge The crew at All Clear Pumping & Sewer have their hands full pumping septic tanks and installing new systems in Jefferson City, Missouri January 09, 2018
Online Exclusives Rules and Regs: Septic Systems Blamed for Algae Bloom In this month’s regulations update, Jacksonville’s unlicensed septic inspector may have cost a boy his life, and scientists refute the claim that septic effluent is causing poor water quality in Florida December 26, 2017
Online Exclusives Rules and Regs: Septic Systems Shut Down Due to High Water Levels in Lake Michigan In this month's regulations update, Michigan counties consider point-of-sale inspection requirements, and Lake Michigan rises high enough to flood septic systems along the shore November 30, 2017
Online Exclusives Current Regulations Didn’t Prevent Septic Tank Death Another tragedy draws attention to the lack of standardization and quality inspections of septic tank lids November 22, 2017
Editorial The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Wastewater News From a dubious choice for a septic tank to a clueless public official, it’s time to share some onsite industry tidbits November 09, 2017
Editorial Our Big Challenge – Encourage the Next Generation of Wastewater Workers Tony Mendes believes state and national trade associations must follow new technologies to help the environment and enhance professionalism November 09, 2017
Online Exclusives Rules & Regs: California Moves Toward Toilet-to-Tap, Australia Moves Away In this month’s regulations update, rules are relaxed for onsite systems in an area along Chesapeake Bay, and California is working on new standards for use of recycled water October 23, 2017
Editorial Massachusetts Septic and Drain-Cleaning Licensing Proposals Viewed as Burdensome October 09, 2017
Online Exclusives Rules and Regs: Long Island Communities in New York Tighten Onsite System Rules In this month’s regulations update, Suffolk County, New York, pushes to replace cesspools and homeowners in a Pennsylvania township face huge fees for sewer connection because of some failing septic systems September 25, 2017
Online Exclusives Rules and Regs: Hawaiian Government Says Cesspools Will Go In this month's regulations update, Hawaii will be converting its cesspools to better wastewater treatment systems, a bridge collapsed under a septic truck in Indianapolis, and a police chief gets fined for illegal dumping of septic waste August 28, 2017