Entries Tagged Land Application

Mike Mutchler, co-owner of A-1 Septic Tank Cleaning in Wooster, Ohio, knows the value of educating his customers. When a pumping company...

With land application of septage now banned in Florida as of June 30, the Department of Health and Department of Environmental Protection...

The owner of a very large septic pumping company in Florida has been planning for this day to come: the day that the state...

The Bio-Plier Land Applicator from Linco-Precision is a custom-built truck with a 350 hp 4x4, 380 hp 4x2 or 475 hp 6x6...

Despite efforts by the onsite industry to delay or overturn it, a ban on land application of septage in Florida goes into...

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has proposed a ban on labeling wipes as being flushable or safe for septic or sewer systems....

The term pH is used to describe the relative amount of acidity or basicity in the wastewater. Low pH values indicate a...

In the septic pumping industry, working with city and state officials on updating or improving regulations can be challenging, and often requires...

Tom Ferrero spends a lot of time thinking about a topic most people would prefer to avoid: what to do with waste...

Dave Gustafson knows firsthand how puzzling the regulations regarding the land application of biosolids can be. Gustafson, an educator with the University...

When Tom McLaughlin started Certified Environmental Services in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1978, he was the only employee. “I realized there was money...

After more than two years of work, onsite wastewater professionals in Michigan have a new law dealing with septage disposal. The law...

The Bio-Plier 5500 fertilizer application system from Linco-Precision is a Cat Model CT660L 6 x 6 with a 475 hp engine generating...

Legislators are asking the New York State Department of Health to conduct its own study of the public health and environmental effects...