After six years with its current set of onsite rules, the state of Oregon is on the verge of revising them to...
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Weekly Flush: Pumper Arrested for DUI After Crashing Into Power Pole
A pumper truck driver from Belleview, Florida, was arrested on a driving under the influence charge after police say he crashed the...
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Weekly Flush: Toilet Explodes in Florida Lightning Strike, Sends Porcelain Flying
In a true one-in-a-million scenario, a Florida couple got the surprise of a lifetime after a lightning strike near their septic tank...
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Florida wastewater professionals remain optimistic about potential water-quality laws
Florida’s coast has been blanketed with algae blooms in the last couple of years. It was the talk at the state capitol...
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Rules & Regs: Oregon Looks at Nitrogen in Onsite Rule Revision
After six years with its current set of onsite rules, the state of Oregon is on the verge of revising them to...
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Supreme Court to Address Groundwater Pollution Case With Potential Wastewater Industry Implications
A case coming before the U.S. Supreme Court this year will look at a critical issue for people who deal with wastewater....
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Rules & Regs: Algae Blooms Fuel Ongoing Discussion in Florida Legislature
Florida’s coast has been blanketed with algae blooms in the last couple of years. It was the talk at the state capitol...
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Florida’s Governor, Legislature Push for Onsite System Oversight, Periodic Inspections.
New Florida governor Ron DeSantis made recent water policy announcements.
During a trip around the state, DeSantis announced a multipoint executive order to...
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Florida Legislature revisits onsite inspection requirement
A new state Legislature is in office in Florida, and one of the early bills introduced in Tallahassee would establish inspection standards...
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Weekly Flush: Pumper Dumps Sewage on Former In-Laws' Property
You’ve probably never been quite this angry at your in-laws. The owner of a septic services company in Hawkins County, Tennessee, recently...
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Rules & Regs: Florida Governor Acts on Onsite, Water Issues
The new year brought more to Florida than bills in the Legislature. New governor Ron DeSantis made some water policy announcements in...
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Rules & Regs: Florida Introduces Bill to Establish Onsite Inspection Standards
A new Legislature has taken office in Florida, and one of the early bills introduced in Tallahassee would establish inspection standards for...
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Weekly Flush: Septic Truck Driver Arrested for Punching Man at Landfill
Kicking off this edition of Weekly Flush is a punchy story originating from Vero Beach, Florida, reported by the Sebastion Daily. A...
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Weekly Flush: Man Sets Fire to Grandmother's Trailer, Hides in Septic Tank
Did you hear the one about the guy who set fire to his grandmother’s trailer home and hid from police in her...










