Here in Wisconsin, it seems like everything erupts into a political battle lately. Even the septic service business is not safe from the trials and tribulations. In a recent controversy, accusations are flying that a liquid waste hauler faced minimal penalties for violations of a land-spreading permit because he donated to a political candidate who is now an official for the state Department of Natural Resources.
I don’t want to address the political battles or talk about the actions of a specific hauler in question. Rather, I want to refer to this rancorous situation as a “teachable moment.” My point is















