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Aerobic Treatment Units Help This Delaware Company Comply With Mandates
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Introduction to Pipe Materials for Onsite Treatment Systems
Proper pipe selection and installation techniques ensure a watertight system
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Gravity Distribution: Do You Need a Drop Box or Distribution Box?
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How a High-Efficiency Furnace Impacts a Septic System
This heating process results in acidic condensate that poses two potential problems for septic systems
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Bruce and Michael Bopst Put on Their Boots Every Day and Got to Work
Maryland’s Freedom Septic started off with an old truck and a dream — 30 years later the dream is a reality.
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We Need to Educate Rural Customers and Promote the Onsite Industry
Indiana installer Andrew McAfee networks with other professionals, constructs a system in Haiti and adds a pumping service.
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Rules & Regs - January 2021
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Exploring the Impact of Septic Systems on a Coastal Community
Students at the University of North Carolina spend a semester investigating groundwater contamination risks in the Outer Banks, share their findings through wastewater podcasts.
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Let’s Probe the Outer Limits of Biomat Benefits
How slow is too slow when effluent starts to enter the clogging zone?
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Coffee and Soda Down the Drain: What are the Impacts on Septic Systems?
An OSTP study looks at how these beverages change the pH and other levels in an onsite system
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Widespread Use of Drip Systems Will Help Kentucky
An important change in regulations will help with efficient repair and replacement of older septic systems, provide more options for homeowners.
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Are Polymers in Soaps and Cleaning Products a Problem for Septic Systems?
The jury is out on whether chemical clotting agents complicate onsite system maintenance. It’s best to encourage homeowners to use fewer products containing polymers.
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