The Yankee Onsite Wastewater Association once represented onsite professionals across six New England states. Yankee no longer exists, but the Massachusetts Association of Onsite Wastewater Professionals (MAOWP) has emerged to focus its efforts on a single state. A member of the six-state group, Russell Martin, P.E., of Maine, is acting president of the new group until a new slate of officers can be elected.Made up of onsite contractors, designers, regulators and equipment suppliers, MAOWP is ready to begin expanding from its current 51 members and is preparing to offer more services for those members.How did this all come about?Martin: The
