Family-owned Rhode Island Septic Services (RISS) has seen three generations of boom and bust economic cycles since the company was founded in 1954. Owner and president Mike Sliney is weathering tough economic times in the state by diversifying his business into related construction services and the transportation and disposal of municipal sludge, and exploring new avenues for advertising, including radio.RISS is located in Exeter, about 25 miles south of Providence and a stone’s throw west of Narragansett Bay. The company offers septic service all over Rhode Island and parts of Connecticut. It also offers septic system design and installation, large
