Editorial Articles

We can never put too much emphasis on septic tank security. Evidence of that is the recent deaths of two young children...

When opportunity knocks at Macy’s Services in Jackson, Wyoming, someone is always eager to answer the door. And by doing so, owners...

Name and title or job description: Jason Kramer, owner Business name and location: A1 Septic on Lopez, Lopez Island, Washington, one of the...

The California State Water Resources Control Board approved regulations that would allow water agencies to develop treatment procedures to convert wastewater into...

Satellite Industries announces John Babcock as CEO Satellite Industries announced the promotion of John Babcock to CEO. Babcock served as president of Satellite Industries...

Super Products signs new dealer agreementSuper Products has signed with Cleveland-based MTech as a new dealer partner. MTech will serve municipalities and...

The TRUVAC APXX hydroexcavator is built with a variety of standard features to work reliably in rugged climates and environments.With multiple axle...

Bay State Sewage Disposal added a 2024 Western Star 47X painted in Western Star Red and carrying a 5,500-gallon waste/200-gallon freshwater aluminum...

A Realtors association asked health authorities in Tisbury, Massachusetts, to reconsider new nitrogen-reducing onsite regulations. The health board refused. Last fall, the Tisbury...

Name and title or job description: Brett Gaudry, ownerBusiness name and location: BNS Excavating, Teulon, ManitobaServices we offer: Septic installations and repairsAge:...

Employment laws change over time. Employers and human resource leaders who follow the latest directives not only avoid lawsuits and fines, but...

Corrosion of concrete is not a new topic, but it rears its ugly head from time to time. It was first documented...

Septic system enhancement unit solves biomat clogging issue Problem: The drainfield at an Indiana church was ponding, and after investigating the issue, Orenco Systems technicians...

Advanced Treatment Units Eljen Geotextile Sand FilterThe Eljen GSF, or Geotextile Sand Filter system, is designed to provide treatment and dispersal in the...

Four years ago, when I talked with Wright Thompson about his book The Cost of These Dreams, he called Taylor Swift  “the...

You may not have heard of Chilliwack, British Columbia, in Canada, a city of about 80,000 people an hour east of Vancouver....

It’s tough these days to find and keep young people willing to work in the seemingly unglamorous septic industry. But Dwight Woelkers...

Applied Heat Transfer joins SJE Rhombus as new rep SJE Rhombus announced Applied Heat Transfer as its new manufacturers’ representative agency for metro New...

Vandalism is too often an unfortunate reality of the portable restroom business. Whether it’s graffiti, theft or property destruction, it becomes a...