Oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court are set for Nov. 6 in a water pollution case that could reshape the regulation...
Entries Tagged Iowa
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Rules & Regs: Septage Processor Caught in Budding PFAS Problem
Biological Recycling Co., a New Hampshire company that processes septage and spreads sludge on fields, has been notified by the state that it...
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Industry Comes Together Amidst Midwest Flooding
Heavy rainfall and rapid snowmelt in mid-March triggered catastrophic flooding in Iowa, Wisconsin, Nebraska and Missouri, forcing thousands of people from their...
Editorial
This Iowa Wastewater Specialist Is Willing to Take on Any Task to Build His Business
Paul Cooley is an enterprising man with 10 successful ventures running simultaneously. Ten! Most of them emanate from Cooley Pumping, a four-generation,...
Editorial
Student Engineers Learn the Value of Decentralized Wastewater Treatment
When the dam failed at Lake Delhi in northeastern Iowa in 2010, the state agreed to help Delaware County and local property...
Editorial
What’s the Secret to Longevity for a Small, Family Pumping Operation?
It’s rare for a small family business to prosper into a fourth generation. That’s a source of pride to Jody and Penny...
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Weekly Flush: How Caller ID Spoofers Can Ruin Your Local Reputation
A local pumping business in La Porte City, Iowa, is having its reputation dragged through the mud thanks to a robocall spoofing...
Editorial
Handy Attachments and Hardworking Excavators Make His Bucket List
Growing up, Rick Miene always had a passion and a skill for operating equipment while working for Miene Septic Service, the company...
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Rules and Regs: ‘Get Pumped!’ Campaign Promotes Septic Care on Long Island
More than 30 communities and organizations on Long Island are launching a public campaign to encourage people to properly maintain their septic...
Editorial
Iowa Pumper Serves Farm Community Customers
Working in rural northeast Iowa, Robb Harter started his liquid-waste-hauling business based on serving the diverse needs of his many farmer neighbors....
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Stake Your Turf: How To Define Service Areas
Successful portable restroom operators and liquid waste professionals reach a point where they need to decide how far to extend their service...
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CANADA: New Programs Initiated
Saskatchewan Health asked the Western Canada Onsite Wastewater Management Association to edit the Onsite Wastewater Practitioner training program for...

















