Onsite Septic Inspection Articles

Breaking Bad has run its course, but septic service technicians heading into the busy season must continue to be aware of home-based drug production.

In this month's regulations update, Hawaii bans new cesspools, Rhode Island wants drug companies to pay for the disposal of waste from cancer patients, and the MPCA seeks to label wipes “Do not flush.”

In this month's regulations update, cesspools are still the cause of debate in Hawaii, and Chautauqua County will inspect all onsite systems near its lakes.

Use these tips as motivation to improve your sales. No. 3 may surprise you.

In Washington state, homeowners can watch a 24-minute video and become certified to inspect their own septic system. But is that a smart thing to do?

Not everyone agrees that HLT is the way to go for a point-of-sale inspection.

An HLT will answer three basic questions about a system. Here’s what you need to know.

Adequate winter septage storage is critical for pumpers who ordinarily employ land application in Minnesota.

A properly installed system doesn't need a lot of work before winter, but some may need a little extra TLC

In this month’s regulations update, off-grid residents in a Colorado county are fighting land-use rules, and a federal judge refuses to revisit the ruling on EPA jurisdiction over compliant onsite systems.

Another news story proves once again that comprehensive point-of-sale inspections are a necessity.

In this month’s regulations update, a collaborative agreement by surrounding states attempts to reduce phosphorus in Lake Erie, and COWA lends its support to establishing standards for recycling graywater.

When homeowners in Pennsylvania require a point-of-sale inspection or need to solve a vexing onsite system performance issue, they call Frank Parker.

Education is necessary for both inspectors and installers to keep the industry moving forward.