Education/Training

Pumpers, installers and their customers would benefit if state and local health officials would give latitude to solve septic system challenges.

In this month's regulations update, the U.S. EPA asks for advice from the states on federal pollution oversight, and septic inspections won't be required when homes are sold in Florida

Oklahoma State University’s Onsite Wastewater Treatment Training Facility features a variety of demonstration systems placed in a public garden setting.

‘It’s like they open the gates at 6 a.m. every morning and it’s a full-out sprint like the Kentucky Derby all day long until I climb back into bed.’

In this month's regulations update, a historic Washington home's sewage was found to be emptying directly into a protected salmon stream, and a California resident fights a 10-year-long moratorium on septics

The ability to assess the soil treatment area or drainfield is an important part of system management

The concepts of dealing with loss and overcoming obstacles come to mind as we reflect on the passing of key contributors to Pumper and tell the story of a persevering pumper.

You may be losing revenue, customers and your best workers without knowing it by neglecting consistent, professional training.

Wastewater professionals, lawmakers should steer policy toward stronger water recycling programs.