Entries Tagged Pump

In the rolling hills of Sonoma County, north of San Francisco and in California’s wine country, Shear Builders Inc. put in a...

When Jeff Goldade was about 11 years old, he would reluctantly help out his father, Lyle, who owned Sewer Duck Inc., a...

Strong sewer odors permeating Franklin (Ill.) High School triggered complaints to Maintenance Superintendent Darrin Seymour. He knew the problem stemmed from cracks...

Optima Properties wanted to build a private waterfront community at Smith Mountain Lake in Union Hall, Va., and commissioned Dan Early, P.E.,...

When Chad Andersen decided last summer to take a step up to more powerful drain-cleaning equipment, he sought a machine that could...

Hidden deep in Wisconsin's Northwoods, Conserve School offers semester-long immersion programs for high school juniors in environmental studies and outdoor...

For 30 years, Dart Kendall worked as a firefighter with the Cobb County (Ga.) Fire Department – 24 hours on, 48 hours...

Previously, we discussed how installing good systems is a key to enabling management for the long term. Without the ability to...

Trial and error may have led Andy Damiani to the practical techniques he uses every day, but his strict adherence to...

No less than the U.S. EPA has stated that onsite treatment systems should be a permanent part of the nation's wastewater...

We get a lot of questions about pumps and how they are used in onsite systems. From an installer standpoint, if...

Wastewater erupting from drainfields serving 33 homes, a church, and a cabin rental office along King Branch Road in Sevier County, Tenn.,...

Owners razed a house to build a five-bedroom, 8,500-square-foot single-family home on 6.27 acres in Aspen, Colo. The existing 675 gpd onsite...

Gold miners at the remote Brucejack 150-man camp north of Stewart, B.C., had to dig latrines by hand. Helicopters air-lifted preassembled timber...