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Rules and Regs: Communities Add Pressure to Protect Lake George
Also in this month’s regulations update, a rebate program encourages septic system owners to help protect the James River watershed
Onsite Septic System Articles
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Keys to Watertight Septic Piping: Cutting and Embedment
Proper pipe cutting and embedment is critical to ensure a tight seal is created between pipes and fittings
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Pipe Materials: Joining PVC Pipe Without Glue
Editorial
Are Shared Septic Systems a Good Idea?
Precautions and planning will help pumpers provide quality service and avoid getting in the middle of homeowner disputes.
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Pumping Lessons Help Customers Understand the Need for Maintenance
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Landscaping Basics Part II: Tanks, Pretreatment Units and Architectural Features
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Landscaping Basics: Cover and Vegetation Over the Soil Treatment Area
Editorial
It’s Time to Vent About Hydrogen Sulfide Corrosion
Onsite experts and tank manufacturers continue to seek solutions for concrete deterioration. Sulfate-resistant formulas and secondary venting can have an impact.
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Thank You, Pumpers, for a Job Well Done
Even throughout a pandemic, you risked your health to answer the call to pump and maintain aging, overtaxed septic systems.
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Rules & Regs - May 2021
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Should You be Concerned if a Septic System has No Scum Layer?
When there is no scum layer, you should work with the homeowner to remedy this to extend the life of downstream components
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Connecting PVC Pipe and Fittings with Solvent-Welding
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Rules and Regs: Alabama Water Management Group Focuses on Rural Wastewater Solutions
Also in this month’s regulations update, an Amish group appeals the ruling in a case requiring them to use onsite systems for graywater
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