A few months ago I addressed some safety concerns for onsite system service providers and inspectors. As I continue to travel around the country to speak to wastewater professionals, I hear from contractors who talk about the need to enter tanks to complete repairs to baffles and other components.At the same time, not a year goes by without reading or hearing about someone dying when entering a septic tank without adequate confined-space training or equipment. Sadly, very often there are multiple fatalities in these cases as someone enters the tank in an attempt to save the person overcome by dangerous















