Minnesota septic operators have had some struggles over the years disposing of waste. One problem was some treatment plants refused to accept it. Although that’s changing, days and hours of operation still make it difficult for operators. Another problem was weather for those pumpers who were land-applying. In the winter and rainy seasons that became challenging, if not impossible. The obvious solution was to store septage until conditions were suitable for land application. But under Minnesota rules and regulations, companies were not allowed to do that.In 2012, pumpers Phil and Kathy LaRoche set out to see if they could get
