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A failed system, an adventurous homeowner and new technology create the opportunity for a better onsite solution in Illinois.

Proposed rule changes for the design and installation of septic systems represent the first update to the standards in 35 years in many areas of…

Unlike in the past, design practices vary widely between states. When I started 40 years ago, environment health specialists (then sanitarians)…

How do you find new employees?

During an unprecedented wave of retirements, leadership is a hot issue for water and wastewater utilities. To develop effective leaders to fill the…

I read a blog recently from a wastewater treatment plant operator that suggested homeowners do not need to worry about using household cleaners,…

Working on a tropical island with developing infrastructure brings a unique set of challenges for Acme Environmental Solutions.

Pipe bursting project enables Park Service to replace aged infrastructure without affecting wildlife or damaging the environment.

Optronics International, an offshore vehicle lighting manufacturer, announces its new STL68 Combo Lamp. The 9-inch oval combination LED stop, tail,…

People can say some pretty crazy things to get off work. Admit it, you may even have been tempted yourself. And with summer, hopefully, right…

In a sensitive South Carolina watershed area, the government can’t seem to give away sizable grants aimed at helping homeowners repair their failing septic systems.

Connecticut’s Mark Green is a hands-on, cash-buying, race-lovin’ installer who keeps the pedal to the metal to grow his startup business.

The right vegetation and proper ongoing maintenance of these plantings can make the difference between success or struggles for an onsite system.

Hooking up more and more units to a North Carolina trailer park prompted installation of a new advanced treatment system employing recirculating compartments and denitrification.

In Wisconsin, pumpers and installers work together for the betterment of the decentralized wastewater industry.

Treatment system helps retail center comply with water-quality regulationsProblem: The Locust Grove, Va., Town Center houses more than 20…

The mood in the workplace can have a powerful impact on your business. Here’s how to keep it positive and fun — and productive.

There’s nothing insignificant about running a successful onsite system installation or septic pumping operation. You are aware of the day-to-day…

Tune in as Orange County Choppers Founder Paul Teutul Sr. explains working with an industrial vacuum truck manufacturer on a specialized custom chopper motorcycle to celebrate the company’s 25th anniversary.

I recently received photos from a homeowner in Boulder County, Colo., showing the effects of a series of catastrophic flash floods that hit last…