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Onsite System Prices Slashed; Still No Takers
How do you persuade people to care about the environmental impact of their failing septic systems when they turn down offers to...
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Craziest Excuses for Employees Calling in Sick
People can say some pretty crazy things to get off work. Admit it, you may even have been tempted yourself. And with...
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Combo Lamp Integrates Several Functions
Optronics International, an offshore vehicle lighting manufacturer, announces its new STL68 Combo Lamp. The 9-inch oval combination LED stop, tail, turn and...
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Crown Of The Continent
The National Park Service was modernizing cabins and rehabilitating the wastewater infrastructure in Glacier National Park in Columbia Falls, Mont. HK Contractors...
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New Country, New Pipes, Old Problems
Dan Taylor doesn’t have an operation like yours. It is more challenging in many regards, due in large part to the place...
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Troubleshooting: Tank Startup After Construction
I read a blog recently from a wastewater treatment plant operator that suggested homeowners do not need to worry about using household...
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Top Traits of a Great Leader
During an unprecedented wave of retirements, leadership is a hot issue for water and wastewater utilities. To develop effective leaders to fill...
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Get Proactive When It’s Time to Hire
Fresh off a week of industry-related discussions and new product demos at the annual Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo, I’m gathering my...
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Onsite system design standards improve treatment performance nationwide
Unlike in the past, design practices vary widely between states. When I started 40 years ago, environment health specialists (then sanitarians) were...
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Onsite design and installation updates a long time coming in rural Ohio
Proposed rule changes for the design and installation of septic systems represent the first update to the standards in 35 years in...
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System Failure: Take a Change With This Innovate Onsite Solution
The combination of a sensitive site and a client sensitive to the environmental effects of his wastewater system gave David Zeiter and...
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This Installer Continues to Pioneer New Technologies
When Ron Parker started working in the onsite wastewater industry, his focus was on overcoming site challenges for property owners in western...
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5 Questions You Need to Ask Your Accountant
In many ways, an accountant is a business owner’s best friend. Your accountant can help you save money, increase your bottom line,...
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Tax Season: Small Business Tips to Minimize Taxes
There are millions of small businesses in America, and — thankfully— there are more of them popping up all the time. In...
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Troubleshooting: Educate the Homeowner
A solid relationship and good communication with a homeowner are vital to proper system operation and maintenance. Client relationships are important in...
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From The Founder: Changing With The Times
During late winter 1981, the first annual Liquid Waste Hauler’s Equipment & Trade Show was held in Nashville, Tenn. The show was...
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Septic School: 40-Year Installer Molds Future Onsite Community
A high school introduction to ornamental horticulture proved useful when an abrupt detour in Ray Erb’s career routed him into the onsite...
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Tax Season: Small Business Tips to Minimize Taxes
There are millions of small businesses in America, and — thankfully — there are more of them popping up all the time....



















