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According to the Manual of Septic Tank Practices (1957/1967), “A soil absorption field consists of a field of 12-inch lengths of 4-inch agricultural drain...
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Protect Your Pumping Business From Future Threats With a Succession Plan
Construction is a risky business where passionate entrepreneurs often find success. A lot of focus is on completing the projects at hand,...
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No Matter Your Age, Get a Retirement Plan Going and Stick To It!
Question: I am coming up to retirement age soon. Jeff and Terri, can you share your thought process when you decided to sell...
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5 Considerations if You’re on the Fence About Electric Equipment
With diesel prices over $5 per gallon in the United States, you might be wondering if an electric-powered machine could reduce your...
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Learning How to Become a Better Team
My daughter was listening to music the other day and a song came on by Miranda Lambert called “The House that Built...
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Staying Prepared for an OSHA Job Site Visit
There are many reasons that you might get a visit from an OSHA inspector.Primarily, if there is an accident that results in...
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PSAI Announces 2022 Scholarship Winners
The Portable Sanitation Association International recently announced the 2022 recipients (and the industry companies they represent) of the PSAI annual scholarship awards.
The...
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Industry News: August 2022
Kenworth releases medium duty Driver Academy video seriesKenworth released a Driver Academy video series for customers operating Kenworth’s new line of medium-duty...
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System Site Plans: Completing the Installation
Job staging is executed on the start of the construction day and includes the delegation of responsibilities to the crew and ends...
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Rules & Regs: Federal Pilot Program to Benefit Rural Communities With Poor Sanitation
The Biden administration launched a pilot program on Aug. 2 to help communities improve their onsite infrastructure.
The program is a joint project...
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Program Educates Girls About Trades Career Opportunities
A New York City plumber is working hard to educate young girls about the opportunities available in the trades.
After initially having aspirations...
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Enter the 2022 SepticSmart Photo Challenge
The EPA Decentralized Wastewater Program, in collaboration with the EPA Decentralized MOU Partnership, is celebrating the 10th anniversary of SepticSmart Week Sept....
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Registration Is Now Open for the 2022 Onsite Wastewater Mega-Conference
Attendee registration is now open for the 2022 Onsite Wastewater Mega-Conference.
Don't miss out on the largest national onsite/decentralized wastewater event of its kind...
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How Does a Siphon Dose a Drainfield?
An increasing number of systems are installed with siphons, so it’s important to understand how they work and what problems you might...
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Felling Trailers Announces 2022 Trailer for a Cause Auction Dates
Felling Trailers is conducting its 10th annual online auction of an FT-3 drop deck utility trailer to benefit a non-profit.
The 2022 recipient...
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How to Calculate Media Volume for Onsite System Installations
It’s important to know how to properly estimate the amount of media needed on an onsite system installation job site. Excessive volumes...
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Service World Expo Planned for October
Service World Expo is coming in October to Tampa, Florida.
To help home service contractors continue to grow and become more profitable, the...
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System Site Plans: Next Steps After You Win a Bid
If your bid was accepted, the next step for larger onsite system installation jobs may be construction planning and staging (typically within...
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How Being Too Busy Can Be Bad Business
Having a busy business schedule is often seen as a badge of success. According to a study conducted by the Journal of Consumer...























