Being constantly reminded about safety training probably feels like a drag. If you’ve been working on septic tanks for years, you have...
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Rules and Regs: COWA Supports Bill to Promote Recycling Wastewater in California
As the state suffers through a fourth year of drought, the California Onsite Water Association is publicly backing a bill to establish...
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Are You Taking Advantage of LinkedIn?
At some point, you’ve probably received an email invite to join LinkedIn. People often respond by saying they don’t need yet another...
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Submit Nominations For The Excellence In Service Award
It is the time of the year to remind everyone to prepare nominations for the next National Association of Wastewater Technicians Excellence...
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A New Country Homeowner Asks: How Should I Maintain My Sludge Lagoon?
QUESTION: What do I need to do to maintain my sewage lagoon system?ANSWER: A few months ago, a visitor to the Pumper...
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Louisiana Supreme Court: Restroom Rentals And Service Won’t Be Taxed In Louisiana
The Louisiana Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a portable restroom company in a dispute over sales tax. Under the state’s...
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Rules and Regs: New Mexico County Cracking Down on Pumper Certification
Only three of the 22 septic pumping companies in San Juan County have the required certification from the state of New Mexico...
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Warning: Heat Can Kill
Professional football players are tough. But more teams are outfitting their training camps with kiddie pools — a simple way to help...
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COLE Seeking Presenters for 2016 WWETT Show
COLE Inc. is now accepting proposals for seminars to be presented at the 2016 WWETT Show in Indianapolis, Indiana, Feb. 17-20.Education is...
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Updating The EPA Decentralized MOU Partnership
The National Association of Wastewater Technicians, in collaboration with 20 other public and private sector organizations and governmental agencies, represent the U.S....
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Pennsylvania Wastewater Professionals Tackle Updated Onsite Rules
Pennsylvania has no shortage of groups working to promote onsite wastewater systems. Two of them represent installers, pumpers and other septic system...
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Washington State Wineries May Be Scrutinized For Waste Disposal Processes
The Department of Ecology in Washington state is looking at regulatory changes due to the growing number of wineries in the state....
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Tips From a Point-Of-Sale Inspection Pro
Frank Parker once wore all the hats of a contractor serving the onsite wastewater industry. But when it came time to pursue...
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Rules and Regs: Land-spreading Ban Addressed by New York Supreme Court
Legislators are asking the New York State Department of Health to conduct its own study of the public health and environmental effects...
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The Politics of Onsite System Inspection – Part 2
Inspection requirements must be met before a permit is issued. Every jurisdiction is different, but in general, regulations can be categorized as federal,...
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The Politics of Onsite System Inspection – Part 1
If you’re doing any septic inspections, you may have run into conflicts with installers or other maintenance professionals. Here’s some advice: “Don’t...
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NAWT Will Miss Working With Retiring EPA Official And MOU Partner Joyce Hudson
As many of you may know, Joyce Hudson, the head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Decentralized Department in Washington, D.C., retired...









