Editorial Articles

Legislators have signed a new set of rules to keep pace with one of the nation’s fastest growing states. North Carolina Gov. Roy...

Name and title or job description: Dan Micsky, supervisor Business name and location: Micsky Excavating and Septic Systems, Greenville, PennsylvaniaServices we offer: Septic...

Homeowners often learn the hard way that unexpected home repairs can cost thousands of dollars. Aging septic systems are susceptible to breakdowns....

Workers who handle human waste or sewage are at an increased risk of becoming ill from waterborne diseases. Pathogenic bacteria have the...

"They’re here, but they’re not here. My staff isn’t committed, and it’s obvious to me and our customers. We’re in trouble.” "To say...

Adding grease trap service can be an alluring prospect for pumpers eager to grow and expand from traditional residential septic service. It’s...

During the last decade or so, a lot of things have changed at Grease Masters. But two important things have remained constant...

When Samson Pumps started making liquid ring pumps, they were intended for a broad range of uses. But after years of working...

Bacteria/Chemicals - Grease Cape Cod Biochemical BIO-REM E-D BIO-REM E-D from Cape Cod Biochemical is a powdered bacteria/enzyme waste digester. It is an industrial-strength product...

Robert Kuhn added a green and white 2011 Mack Granite GU713 with a 4,650-gallon steel tank and National Vacuum Equipment Challenger 607...

On the eastern end of Lake Erie three counties have combined to improve water quality by educating people about septic systems. Work began...

Last winter, I traveled to see a good friend in Mexico. His Pacific coastal village of Trancones, Guerrero, has around 500 year-round...

Hoping to gain exposure, build goodwill and connect with a specific audience? (What small business isn’t?) Sponsoring a local event might be...

Are garbage disposals the same as flushable wipes when it comes to deceptive marketing? I’m asking this question after an article promoting...

Kyle Hack never wanted to leave Tidy Tim’s Inc., the company his parents, Tim and Patty Hack, founded in 1995 as a...

Franklin Electric names new global water VP, celebrates HQ anniversaryDonald Kenney, vice president and president, global water, will be retiring after nearly...

FOG can cause real problems for municipalities, homeowners, businesses and property managers. The contaminants stick to pipe walls, restricting the water flow...

Geoflow WaterflowECO drip tubing line Geoflow’s WaterflowECO subsurface drip irrigation tubing for wastewater and nonpotable water applications was developed to provide a more complete...

Over the summer, Massachusetts officials updated onsite rules to address nitrogen pollution, but the new rules are more limited than originally proposed. In...