As part of a presentation I gave during the Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International in February, I discussed different kinds of inspections we in the industry become involved with. I pointed out each of those inspections has a specific purpose, and while there are similarities in the way they are conducted, there are also major differences; due to the different purposes.
I lumped the inspections into three general categories: new system inspections, existing system inspections for real estate transactions, and existing system inspections conducted for system management (operation and maintenance). As expected for such a broad topic, the presentation has














