In 2008, the nonprofit Turning Point Community Development Corporation opened on the property of a former car dealership in Henderson, North Carolina,...
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Updated System Requires Long Run to Surface Discharge
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Rules and Regs: Indiana Legislature Aims to Limit Inspections of Residential Onsite Systems
Two bills limiting inspections on residential septic systems have passed in the Indiana house of representatives and will go before the senate...
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Rules and Regs: Cape Cod Health Board Refuses to Drop Nitrogen Rules
A Realtors association asked health authorities in Tisbury, Massachusetts, to reconsider new nitrogen-reducing onsite regulations. The health board refused.
Last fall, the Tisbury...
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Manitoba Needs to Update Onsite Regulations … Then Enforce Them
Name and title or job description: Brett Gaudry, owner
Business name and location: BNS Excavating, Teulon, ManitobaServices we offer: Septic installations and repairsAge: 29Years in the industry: Two....
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Onsite Regulations and Environmental Sustainability Go Hand in Hand
From serving on my local city council and county board, I recall constituents and local residents attending meetings often railing over how...
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Rules and Regs: Ravalli County Officials Address Septage Disposal Concerns
Ravalli county pumpers have long relied on the wastewater treatment plant in nearby Missoula County to dump their septage as there are...
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Rules and Regs: South Carolina’s Greenville County is Ready to Limit Onsite Development
Greenville County, South Carolina is close to placing restrictions on development using onsite systems. County government officials are motivated by a surge...
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Rules and Regs: California Approves Regulations for Converting Wastewater Into Drinking Water
By unanimous vote, on Dec. 19, 2023, the California State Water Resources Control Board approved regulations that would allow water agencies to...
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Rules and Regs: Geomatrix loses appeal in antitrust suit against NSF
The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against Geomatrix LLC in its antitrust lawsuit with the wastewater standards organization NSF International....
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Rules and Regs: Tisbury Health Board Won’t Drop Nitrogen Rules
A Realtors association asked health authorities in Tisbury, Massachusetts, to reconsider new nitrogen-reducing onsite regulations. The health board refused.
In October, the Tisbury...
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Michigan Launches Fund for Food Business Onsite Work
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has launched a $30 million fund to help food businesses pay the cost of...
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Rules and Regs: South Carolina County Ready to Limit Onsite Development
Greenville County, South Carolina, is close to placing restrictions on development using onsite systems. County government officials are motivated by a surge...
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Treat Customers Right and Enjoy Success For Generations
Name and title or job description: Dan Micsky, supervisor
Business name and location: Micsky Excavating and Septic Systems, Greenville, PennsylvaniaServices we offer: Septic design, installation and...
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Get With It, Michigan! Adopt a Septic Code.
I live in Wisconsin and own a vacation home on a small lake. Our cottage and all of our neighbors’ homes utilize...
