A case study from East Hampton, New York, illustrates how a quick installation of FujiClean CEN5 onsite treatment units helped neighboring residences meet low-nitrogen mandates
This case study out of Norwalk, Ohio, shows how an Elgen GSF system allowed for a 1-foot depth credit to the seasonal high water table
Trees offer many benefits to your customer’s profits, as long as their underground growth doesn’t interfere with proper septic system function
Be aware of cross-bore issues and what you can do to minimize them
Also in this month’s update, the U.S. Senate increases funding for the Rural Decentralized Water Systems Program
If your homeowner is going to routinely exceed daily water-use guidelines, you might want to consider a surge tank to avoid messy overloads
“If this industry is truly about protecting the environment, why do we have to wait so long to put in technology that allows us to clean things up to the clean water standards?"
The report also points out a correlation between the increased damage rates and the increase in excavation activity as a result of federal infrastructure funding
Today’s onsite system designs often require pumps carry water to a higher elevation for distribution. Follow these tips for proper pump selection and usage.
The COVID pandemic prompted numerous opportunistic contractors with push cameras but no training or qualifications
Many countries ban bathroom tissue in the septic tank and utilize the bidet as an alternative to wiping
Three counties in New York’s Lake Erie region band together to promote pumping and onsite inspections
Important measures you take as a system installer or maintainer can prevent the disaster caused by a buoyant septic tank
Also in this month’s update, South Carolina conservation groups push for temporary ban of septic tank permit approvals
Careful planning with architects, engineers and designers is critical to making sure tricky systems in rocky soil remain profitable for the installer
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