Education/Training

Educate your customers about how their bad laundry habits are affecting their septic system.

It takes some trial and error to find what strategies will work best for your company, but luckily some options are low-cost or even free.

In this month’s regulations update, state associations in Washington expand a program to make loans available to replace aging septic systems, and a South Carolina pumper faces a fine and prison time.

Indiana pumper emphasizes onsite system education for new customers.

Pumpers and installers in the Granite State worry as growth in housing stock outstrips wastewater capacity at municipal treatment plants.

In this month’s regulations update, a Kentucky woman’s family files suit against a sewer district after she perishes following a fall into an abandoned septic system, and Ontario communities campaign to keep wipes from being flushed.

The EPA’s SepticSmart program educates homeowners about proper septic system care and maintenance

When a tank inspection reveals excessive solids accumulation, sticking with a three- to five-year pumpout schedule is not enough.

Pass along these tips for homeowners to prevent cleaners and running toilets from wreaking havoc on their onsite systems.