Year after year, organizations fund grant programs to improve water quality by helping people repair or replace failing onsite systems, and a...
Entries Tagged Onsite Septic System
Editorial
The Owners of This New Hampshire Pumping Company Believe in Personal Attention
Cory Lawrence has a pretty good idea why JCL Septic Service, the company he and Jon Charlonne founded in 2011, has been...
Editorial
Encouraging Reconstruction After Wildfires
It’s difficult to find a silver lining in the wildfires that swept through Sonoma County, California, last fall. Some 250 fires burned...
Editorial
Florida County Explores Septic Moratorium to Curb Pollution
As one solution to pollution in the Indian River Lagoon of eastern Florida, a local county board of supervisors is considering a...
Online Exclusives
Another Product That Could Harm Septic Systems
Bath bombs are hard-packed mixtures of dry ingredients that effervesce when wet. They are used to add essential oils, scent, bubbles and color...
Online Exclusives
How to Determine Relative Elevation in a Septic System Inspection
If you are inspecting a system for a real estate transfer or troubleshooting a problem, it is important to know that the...
Editorial
Septic Is the Future of Wastewater Treatment in Vermont
In Vermont, septic systems are the norm, not the exception. In fact, state officials estimate that about 55 percent of residential homes...
Videos
The Perks of Coconut Filtering Media
Microbiologist Yan Gilbert from Premier Tech Aqua Research and Development explains how the Ecoflo Biofilter works. The unique Coco Filter is the result of...
Online Exclusives
The Problem With Medications and Septic Systems
Medications are a part of daily life for many people connected to a wastewater treatment plant or a septic system. The human...
Editorial
Nitrogen Reduction a Key Component to Florida Water Quality Planning
When the Florida Legislature ended its session in the spring, the effort to approve Senate Bill 1664 failed. The Legislation would have...
Videos
The ‘Can’t-Mess-It-Up’ System Installers Love
Debbie Mayers knows sometimes keeping it simple is best. Mayers, owner of Tri-State Pump & Septic Supply in New Jersey, sells, services...
Online Exclusives
Troubleshooting a System With Basement Footing Drains
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Where I live, the majority of houses have a basement at varying levels below finished grade. From a septic system perspective,...
Videos
All-in-One Unit Treats Wastewater With No Energy Requirement
Premier Tech Aqua is embracing an ambitious mission: protect the Earth’s water supply — one low-energy onsite system at a time. Chris...
Videos
A Start-to-Finish Partner for Your Onsite Installations
Premier Tech Aqua wants to partner with you from the beginning to the end of your onsite installation project. The company is...


















