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Thoughts on Soil Tests: The Foundation of What Installers Do

Soil testing criteria should be robust, proven and regulated in order to direct the design process and protect groundwater and public health
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A Septic Company That’s Risen to the Challenge

R.M. Ratta has seen the ups and downs that come with owning a business, but the strength of the family company has persevered and is thriving in their Massachusetts market
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Tips for Proper Care of Excavator Buckets

Four solutions for efficient operation and care of excavator buckets
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Job Site Photos Are Worth Thousands of Dollars

Documentation is crucial to protecting your company’s bottom line. You cannot take too many pictures of sites, rental equipment, roads and driveways.
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Onsite Installation Challenges: The Steep, Small, Wooded Lake Lot

Installing on small, steep lots takes more equipment, careful planning and meticulous bids
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KGT Septic Services Takes Clean to a New Level

Spotless restrooms, sparkling trucks and a sterling reputation drive success for a diversified septic service and restroom company on Idaho’s panhandle
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CGA Data Shows Progress and Challenges With Underground Infrastructure Damage

The Common Ground Alliance’s annual report reveals a decline in damages from 2022 to 2023

Have You Seen a Tank This Deep? TikTok Sparks Pumper Talk

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811 Day to Bring Awareness to Safe Excavation

Common Ground Alliance and the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration encourage safe digging practices
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Courtesy Is Never Outdated — and Other Advice From Industry Veteran

Oregon’s Pat Mc Vay wants to link wastewater professionals, homeowners and Realtors for effective septic systems on more challenging sites
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Survey Reveals Dangerous Practices During Safe Digging Month

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DIRT Report Highlights Increased Excavation-Related Damage to Buried Utilities

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
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Follow These Simple Steps for Safe Excavation

Keeping crew members safe around excavations requires vigilance against complacent behavior
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Keep Tanks Underground Where They Belong

Important measures you take as a system installer or maintainer can prevent the disaster caused by a buoyant septic tank