Editorial When Do You Give Sewage a Lift? Strategic pumping of effluent along the treatment train will improve downstream flows December 06, 2021
Editorial This Installer Explains What’s Driven Him Since Youth: “I Just Like to Work” Connecticut contractor Mike Camarota has been running his own businesses since age 12 and has settled into a successful one-man wastewater enterprise November 08, 2021
Editorial Innovation Will Make Decentralized Wastewater Treatment a Top Choice for Homeowners When septic systems are built right and maintained properly, there should be no need to look to the big pipe, says a Washington On-Site Sewage Association member September 08, 2021
Online Exclusives Rules and Regs: Congress Pushes Action on PFAS Contamination Also in this month’s regulations update, a New Jersey company is fined for making over 45 million illegal robocalls to sell septic tank products August 23, 2021
Online Exclusives The Tricky Business of Building Homeowner Trust Follow these easy suggestions as a way to keep those residential customers calling you for work June 28, 2021
Online Exclusives Rules and Regs: Massachusetts Septage Hauler to Pay $500,000 in Penalties Also in this month's regulations update, residents of a Michigan township will be allowed to keep onsite systems instead of paying for a treatment plant December 28, 2020
Editorial Texas Septic Systems Council Pushes for Independent Real Estate Inspection Reviews August 04, 2020
Editorial How Can You Inspect a Tank Without Pumping It? A Canadian town council is set to weaken its inspection rules because some residents just don’t want to pay for pumping June 04, 2020
Online Exclusives Rules and Regs: Texas Pumper Aims to Revolutionize Point-of-Sale Inspections Also in this month’s regulations update, Minnesota’s governor removes seasonal weight restrictions for pumper trucks so they can service strained septic systems during COVID-19 May 26, 2020
Online Exclusives When Is Septic Tank Maintenance Needed? The most reliable method for determining the need to pump is regular inspection of the tank, including measurement of sludge and scum thickness March 30, 2020
Online Exclusives Rules and Regs: Survey Finds Michigan Support for More Water Regulations Also in this month's regulations update, the National Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association pushes for an increase in federal funding for onsite system repairs March 26, 2020