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Editorial
New Shoestring Treatment Systems In Minnesota
Located in the remote Arrowhead region of Minnesota – between Lake Superior and Canada – Cook County has only 5,000 people. Most...
Blogs
Inspection Disaster Leaves Huge Mess for Homeowners
A few weeks ago, a couple’s dream home turned into something more akin to a nightmare. A dump truck belonging to workers...
Online Exclusives
Wading Through Biosolids Regulations
Dave Gustafson knows firsthand how puzzling the regulations regarding the land application of biosolids can be. Gustafson, an educator with the University...
Online Exclusives
Rules and Regs: Developer Sued for Violating Missouri Clean Water Laws
A property developer has been sued by the Missouri attorney general for selling lots he said had approved onsite septic systems when...
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Flushables Lawsuit Targets Wal-Mart
Eugene and Victoria Richard of New Hampshire filed a class-action lawsuit on Aug. 5 against Wal-Mart and Rockline Industries, alleging the two...
Online Exclusives
Helping Companies Comply Proves More Effective Than Regulatory Pressure
When a county realized that most of its septic pumpers were not properly certified, officials called on the New Mexico Environment Department...
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This Pumper’s a Van Guy
While vacuum service trucks are typically outfitted with storage for equipment and parts, Ronnie Tamez prefers to maintain two service vans for...
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SJE-Rhombus Hosts Customer Training Event
SJE-Rhombus, a leading manufacturer of innovative control solutions for water and wastewater applications, conducted product training on June 16-17 for 17 attendees representing...
Editorial
Effluent Turbine Pumps Provide High Heads For Low-Flow Applications
Effluent turbine pumps from Clarus Environmental Products are available in 11 to 85 gpm capacities with heads up to 500 feet. The...
Editorial
Vacuum Trucks – Truck Builders
Filtration system enables pumper to service more tanksProblem: A septic pumping company working in the sewer tank maintenance industry in Brossard, Quebec,...
Editorial
Graywater Reuse Isn’t Always As Simple And Safe As It Sounds.
QUESTION: What is graywater and should I use it on my garden?ANSWER: This is a question I hear more often these days....
Editorial
Due Diligence On The Job Would Have Prevented Disaster
I read the article titled “Fuel Oil Poured Down Septic System Inspection Port” (Between the Lines/May 2015). My thoughts are, when will...
Online Exclusives
New Industrial Tank Cleaning Machine Fits Through 2-Inch Opening
Originally developed to clean fuel storage tanks, the Alfa Laval Gamajet 9.2 is ideal for any industrial tanks less than 1,250 gallons....
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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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Anua Purchased by Employee-Led Private Equity Group
Industry entrepreneurs and veteran employees Charles Ray and Colin Bishop announced the acquisition of all western hemisphere assets and rights to Anua...
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Ecoflo: 20 Years of Innovation in Water Preservation
Global leader Premier Tech Aqua (PTA), the Environmental Technologies Group of Premier Tech, celebrates 20 years of innovation and success in water...
















