Retired U.S. Marine Barry Fetzer has been writing columns for hometown papers in North Carolina for many years. He likes to amplify...
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In Praise of the Septic Service Provider
Entries Tagged Public Outreach
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Septic System Answer Man - January 2022
About 35 years ago a colleague and I were working on a research/demonstration system consisting of a septic tank, pump tank and...
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Pumper News: Onsite Loans and Grants Aim to Heal Polluted Illinois River
In March 2021, the Illinois River Watershed Partnership launched a septic remediation program to help applicants pay for system upgrades or replacements.
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My Top 10 Wish List for Pumpers in 2022
It’s time to put 2021 in the rearview mirror and start fresh for 2022. Here are 10 things I wish for you...
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Worry About Water Infiltration So You Don’t Worry About Root Intrusion
A published column invariably leads to either additional questions related to the topic or comments that are especially pertinent to the discussion....
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Preach Tank Security in the Wake of Another Child’s Death
It’s more fun to report good news, but sometimes journalists — even trade publication editors — unfortunately have to dwell on bad...
