Michigan Articles

Also in this month's regulations update, a septic services company in Texas is found in contempt of court for its land application practices

In this month's regulations update, legislators review a proposed bill to overhaul Michigan's state septic code

Also in this month's regulations update, a California pumper is sentenced to a year in jail for illegal dumping and could face $400,000 in fines

In this month’s regulations update, Nassau County, New York, examines onsite systems for possible cause of high bacteria levels in a stream and beach; and citizens protest the proposed site of a portable restroom business in Madison, Georgia

Also in this week's septic-related news, a congresswoman from Alabama calls attention to the onsite wastewater needs of rural areas of the nation; and a man accidentally pumps out his septic tank instead of his frog pond

The president of the Michigan Septic Tank Association reflects on strange workplace stories and the great networking opportunities he gets from being involved in a professional group.

In this month's regulations update, Florida's water quality plans could soon change, and Michigan may outlaw point-of-sale ordinances that require pumpout inspections

A new generation of leaders at Plummer’s Waste Group oversee expanding services, boost technology and implement successful employee training programs.

In this month's regulations update, increased water levels in Lake Michigan have shut down septics for two Indiana property owners, and a Virginia court lets a previous decision stand in the case of a septic tank death case

Chain up the tires, keep the valves heated and wear a good pair of boots to keep pumping while Mother Nature does her best to make life miserable in the north woods.

In this month's regulations update, Suffolk County, New York, looks to replace cesspools with low-nitrogen wastewater systems and a clean water festival is fouled by a fecal contamination

In this month's regulations update, Hawaii passed a bill requiring cesspools to be converted by 2050; and a bridge collapsed under a pumper truck in Indiana