Education/Training

A reader recently asked how drip irrigation systems operate to treat septic tank effluent. In general, a drip irrigation system is nothing...

The Onsite Wastewater Mega-Conference is in full swing! You may be reading this just before or during the event (Oct. 13-16), and...

Entry 288159As a septic services professional, educating your customers about how their system works and how to take care of it is...

Washington Island lies in Lake Michigan off the end of Wisconsin’s Door County peninsula. It’s home to about 800 year-round residents; the...

Entry 288171I recently received an email from an old friend I worked with on site evaluation and design questions over the years. He...

Name and title or job description: Paul Mumford Jr., co-owner with father, Paul Mumford Sr. Business name and location: Mumford Services, North...

The Onsite Wastewater Mega Conference is Oct. 13-16 in Loveland, Colorado, hosted by the National Association of Wastewater Technicians, the Colorado Professionals...

Reminder to all National Association of Wastewater Technicians certificate holders: The NAWT website (www.nawt.org) lists all NAWT courses across the country available...

Looking at my online news feeds, I can tell septic systems and their importance in our world is gaining more attention. Every...

Entry 288488Each year, the National Association of Wastewater Technicians — a group dedicated to the sanitary liquid waste management industry — offers...

Entry 288530The New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission will host its sixth Northeast Onsite Wastewater Treatment Short Course and Equipment Exhibition...

The Ohio Onsite Wastewater Association will host a septic system workshop on Friday, Dec. 7, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Participants will...

Wieser Concrete released the schedule for its 2019 septic training seminars. These classes make up a series of fun, one-day, six-credit continuing...

Whether you’re an industry veteran or just getting started in the septic pumping industry, the National Association of Wastewater Technicians has something...

The National Association of Wastewater Technicians recently announced its 2018 training schedule. The classes slated for this year along with links to...

I continually get questions about why systems fail and questions about the cause of certain system problems. When you are called to...

Entry 288811 From a troubleshooting standpoint, another conversation to have with the homeowner focuses on two major water-using devices that can cause problems:...