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Get Ready to Promote SepticSmart Week
The EPA’s SepticSmart program educates homeowners about proper septic system care and maintenance
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Solids: The Enemy of the Septic Tank
When a tank inspection reveals excessive solids accumulation, sticking with a three- to five-year pumpout schedule is not enough.
Editorial
Alaska Explores New Technologies to Meet Rural Water and Wastewater Challenges
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Septic Care: Fixes for Corrosive Cleaners and Leaky Toilets
Pass along these tips for homeowners to prevent cleaners and running toilets from wreaking havoc on their onsite systems.
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Rules and Regs: Number of Certified Pumpers in Georgia Drastically Reduced
In this month’s regulations update, an MPCA study shows improved water clarity after septic upgrades, and thousands of Georgia contractors let their certification lapse over the last 17 years.
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Why Mentors Still Matter: Part 2
Returning the favor by passing hard-earned knowledge on to newcomers strengthens the entire industry.
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Why Mentors Still Matter: Part 1
Recognizing the value of learning from others fuels success in this collaborative industry.
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Septic Care: Antimicrobial Products and Onsite Systems
Your customers’ use of antibacterial soap could be harming their septic system.
Editorial
5 Tips to Keep Learning Throughout Your Career
Editorial
Florida’s Land Application Ban Survives Objections
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Goguen Joins Education Committee
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Septic Care: Drain Cleaner and Onsite Systems Are a Bad Combination
Chemicals used in many drain cleaners kill the essential bacteria needed by septic systems.