Rhode Island Articles

Also in this month’s update, a Maui County official and a businessman plead guilty in a conspiracy and bribery case

Also in this month’s regulations update, health departments in seven Ohio counties will receive $250,000 to help homeowners replace failing septic systems

Also in this month’s regulations update, an Environmental Protection Agency decision that the Clean Water Act doesn’t regulate groundwater pollution is upheld

Modern excavators, new technology can make the job easier for installers and pumpers, better for homeowners and businesses that utilize decentralized wastewater

An appetite for tough installing jobs, a vision for diversified services and a commitment to working smart and safe have steered Joe Procopio toward his small-business goals

A Rhode Island town’s residents don’t want to give up their onsite systems; we can support their argument

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

While new technology is always a priority in Rhode Island, the pumpers and installers who build and maintain onsite systems are aging and leaving the industry.

In this month’s regulations update, a septic system loan program will help phase out cesspools in a Rhode Island township, and new construction in most areas of Maryland will no longer require BAT

In this month's regulations update, Hawaii bans new cesspools, Rhode Island wants drug companies to pay for the disposal of waste from cancer patients, and the MPCA seeks to label wipes “Do not flush”

In this month's regulations update, Minnesota gives onsite professionals a grace period for continuing education requirements, and Rhode Island will require cesspool replacement after the sale of property

In this month's regulations update, a bill requiring cesspool replacement at the sale of property is up for a vote in Rhode Island, and a national wipes manufacturer ends its claim of flushability