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Signs of Trouble in Concrete Tanks
Concrete tanks are a standard in the wastewater industry, but when you confront one in the field, how do you know if...
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Remediation Options: Technology to the Rescue
When a soil treatment area has been organically and/or hydraulically overloaded it is possible to remediate the STA using an advanced pretreatment unit....
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Septic Care: Explaining the Effects of Detergents
Explaining to customers why their ATU looks like the photo at right takes patience. Here’s some background info to help you out.Dishwashing...
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Recognizing A Few Problems with Media Filters
As always for maintenance requirements, the manufacturer or designer should be consulted. However, as a service provider there are a few things...
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Product News: May 2016
Franklin Electric centrifugal close-coupled pumps
The AG Series of centrifugal close-coupled pumps from Franklin Electric are designed for efficiency in challenging water transfer...
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You Already Own the Best Upgrade For Your Video Inspection System
The defining feature of the new Gen-Eye Prism video inspection system is simple: You don’t need to buy an expensive new video...
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How to Evaluate an Onsite System for Remediation
What does the term “remediation” mean to you? It seems to mean something different to many people, including homeowners. Some property owners'...
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New Passive Onsite Wastewater Treatment System Works with No Electricity, Chemicals or Maintenance
Presby Environmental is releasing a new wastewater treatment product called EnviroFin to the market in May 2016. EnviroFin is a passive onsite wastewater treatment...
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ATU Inspection in 3 Easy Steps
For an inspection where the expectation is an assessment of the general operation of an aerobic treatment unit, such as for a...
Editorial
Beware of Stumbling Into a Meth Lab
Did you get caught up in the television phenomenon of Breaking Bad, which wrapped up a few years ago? The show about...
Editorial
Experiment in Hyper-Recycling May Solve Wastewater Woes
James D. Englehardt sees no reason why southeastern Florida needs to draw a half billion gallons of water from the Everglades every...
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Is Interpreting Soil Loading Rates a Slippery Slope?
A pumper/installer/designer I’ve worked with for years posed a question to me about the design loading rate for sandy clay loam soils....
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Industry News: May 2016
Manitou presents 2015 Top Dealer award
Manitou presented Pete Smeretsky of Transport Equipment Sales (South Kearny, New Jersey) with the 2015 Manitou Top...
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Rules and Regs: Minnesota Agency Proposing to Ban the “Flushable” Label on Wipes Products
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has proposed a ban on labeling wipes as being flushable or safe for septic or sewer systems....
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20 Years of Bio-Microbics Fixed Integrated Treatment Technologies
For over 20 years, Bio-Microbics has provided homeowners, builders, land developers, commercial property owners, and (for more than 30 years) ship owners, with...
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Product News: April 2016
Vacall – Gradall Industries water recycling system (Vacall-All-Clean-System)
The AllClean water recycling system from Vacall – Gradall Industries is designed to conserve water and...















