Entries Tagged National Association of Wastewater Technicians (NAWT)

The 2019 Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport (WWETT) Show is the No. 1 event for pumpers to learn more about...

Working together is a wonderful thing — except when it’s against the law. Let’s say you’ve a great customer base on the north...

A few months ago, I had an inquiry from a homeowner indicating the need to replace a failing drainfield and being told...

Recently I answered a question from prospective homeowners moving into a house served by a septic system. They indicated that in their...

California wine country has rolling hills, clear air and plenty of sunshine. If you’re in the septic and onsite inspection service business,...

Recently I had a question from a reader about a shallow trench pressure distribution system. He is a landlord and his tenants...

Aft the end of last winter season — which did not occur until after April 25 where I live, the last day...

Afew months ago, I wrote about new research done on residential water usage and how changing the estimated daily water use can...

At various times, I have addressed potential issues with the discharge of nitrogen in septic tank effluent. There have been some recent...

Imagine you’re a pumper in a territory with long winters and a short work season, a small permanent population that limits the...

Whether you’re an industry veteran or just getting started in the septic pumping industry, the National Association of Wastewater Technicians has something...

It wasn’t too many years ago that Brett Tutor was apprenticing for his grandfather Chet Tutor’s home inspection company, a teenager hand-digging...

While working as a golf course pro in Colorado and Texas, Zack Ray never dreamed he would one day own a septic...

In a recent column, I discussed how pumping through an inspection port was a bad practice that has been proven ineffective at...