Newbern, an Alabama town 50 miles south of Tuscaloosa, will receive a $1 million federal grant to improve its septic systems, multiple...
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Engineering for the Environment
Name and title or job description: Alex Pepin, environmental engineer/septic system designer. I design onsite wastewater solutions for a wide range of...
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Septic Installers and State Work Together for Healthier Communities
For many families, an order to repair or replace a failing septic system can present significant financial hardship. A program launched in...
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The Power of Fun at Work
When most people think about work, “fun” probably isn’t the first word that comes to mind. Deadlines, meetings and spreadsheets? Sure. But...
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Proper Septic Tank Cleaning
Managing solids is fundamental to ensuring septic tank performance. When the sludge and the scum are greater than 25% of the operating tank...
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When It’s Time to Hire
A friend of mine started his own construction business just over a year ago. His experience, attention to detail and building talents...
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A Nice Niche in Paradise
A variety of contractors serve the onsite treatment industry on Hawaii’s Big Island. But there’s no intense competition among them.“We all kind...
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Product Spotlight: Blower upgrade quietly redefines power and performance
Positive displacement blowers are the tool of choice for pumpers who value near-instant vacuum, continuous and ease of maintenance. National Vacuum Equipment’s...
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Industry News - December 2025
PolyJohn enters into partnership with Ameri-Can Engineering
PolyJohn announced that it has entered into an exclusive partnership agreement with Ameri-Can Engineering. This agreement gives...
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Case Studies: Septic Systems and Maintenance
Aerobic module rejuvenates filter bed and eliminates hydrogen sulfide odors
Problem: Midwest homeowners of 35 years had a septic system with ongoing odor and...
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Product Focus: Septic Systems and Maintenance
Advanced Treatment Units
Norweco Singulair GreenNorweco’s Singulair Green HDPE and Singulair concrete advanced treatment units are available with the Model 225L low profile...
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Welcome to NAWT News
Moving forward, readers will be able to find the latest industry happenings and valuable information provided by our association. For the first...
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Classy Truck of the Month - December 2025
Bailey’s Septic Service added this brand-new blue and white 2025 International MV607 built out by Iron-Vac Truck Sales to his company fleet....
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Septic Inspections Added for Lake Placid Home Buyer
Property owners selling their Lake Placid homes in New York are now required to have their septic systems inspected before closing the...
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Septage Disposal Options Getting Better in New Hampshire
Name and title or job description: Cory Lawrence
Business name and location: Cory’s Septic Services, Bennington, New HampshireServices we offer: A full range...
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Home Heat From Septic Systems
Geothermal heating is rising in popularity as a home heating option. Heat pumps work by extracting heat from the moist soil around...
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From Avoidance to Action
Most of us have been there. A deadline whooshes by, a teammate consistently shows up late to meetings or someone just isn’t...
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Dialing in Septic System Dosing Tanks
There’s a lot that goes into setting a new pump or replacing floats in onsite water treatment systems.
First, the service provider needs...
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What Your Pumping Truck Says About You
The December issue always has an asterisk next to it on my personal editorial calendar.
When I was transitioning into the role of...



















