Onsite Systems

When it comes to education, nothing is better than no-cost training, right? The Oklahoma Environmental Training Center at Rose State College in...

QUESTION: What factors determine maintenance or service frequency?ANSWER: During the Pumper and Cleaner Environmental Expo International last year, I moderated a roundtable...

In 2013, Nockamixon Township, Pa., could require septic tanks to be cleaned every two years and a receipt from the...

He probably changes hats more often than a NASCAR driver in victory lane. On any given day, Bruce Hines may be on...

Jetting systems Cam Spray The RCJ skid-mount jetter series from Cam Spray is available in flows and pressures of 12 gpm at 2,700...

RIDGID PTEC 3000 tailpiece cutterThe PTEC 3000 tailpiece extension cutter from RIDGID provides the ability to cut, deburr and bevel thin-walled plastic...

Sometimes there can be misunderstandings on how to maintain your National Association of Wastewater Technicians recertification when it comes to continuing education,...

Homeowners not afraid to get their hands a little dirty may soon get the opportunity to do just that—by inspecting their own...

Before locating and troubleshooting begins, there are some actions a service provider should take when arriving at a site. Have all of...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency launched SepticSmart, a national program to promote proper septic system care and maintenance by homeowners. Nearly one...

The Sustainable Growth and Agricultural Preservation Act of 2012 (SB 236) limiting the use of septic systems in Maryland was introduced by...

Tim Frank bought Septic Tank Cleaning Company in 1966, and at that time land application was the way of disposal. However, the...

Keeping grease from building up and clogging drain lines can be an ongoing problem as well as a source of additional...

QUESTION: What are the soil factors used to determine the long term acceptance rate (LTAR) or soil-sizing factor? ANSWER: This is one of...

Ten of 19 counties with first-magnitude springs have voted to opt out of having septic tank inspection programs, according to the state...

Pharmaceutical-drug contamination of groundwater, rivers, lakes and other waterways is a growing problem as millions of Americans flush unused or...

The Republic of Slovenia is thousands of miles from the United States. But aside from the distance, there's not much separating BIOPLUS...