WISCONSINNew board memberThe Wisconsin Onsite Water Recycling Association appointed Steve Jentges of WSK Service Company/Statewide Septic Services to complete the remainder of Tony Birrittieri's term on the board of directors.MINNESOTABackwash recommendationsBased on questions raised through the Subsurface Sewage Treatment System Advisory Committee and from local onsite officials, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, the Department of Health, and the Department of Labor and Industry are developing guidelines for when water softener backwash can enter onsite systems and identifying discharge options that exclude daylighting. Draft recommendations will be shared with the Advisory Committee in mid-December.MICHIGANStolen vacuum truck located quicklyRay Daniels of Daniels












