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How an Old House Built a Pumping Business

Even in their rural location, Cunningham Septic has an abundance of work thanks to their willingness to travel and a limited number of pumpers in the area

The Path to Having Your Own Septage Treatment Facility

The Path to Having Your Own Septage Treatment Facility

Why pretreatment is becoming a strategic necessity for septage haulers

Chaotic Septic Meeting Ends Abruptly in Nevada

Chaotic Septic Meeting Ends Abruptly in Nevada

Florida Bill Derived from Algae Task Force

Florida Bill Derived from Algae Task Force

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Rules and Regs: Southern Nevada Health District Withdraws Controversial Septic Proposal

Also in this month’s update, several Florida counties launch septic upgrade incentive programs and Alabama expands a grant program for septic upgrades

Wastewater Industry Professionals Discuss Regulatory Changes

Wastewater Industry Professionals Discuss Regulatory Changes

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Rules and Regs: Florida Bill Derived From Algae Task Force Recommendations

Also in this month’s update, a nonprofit lending organization supports Oregon’s Clean Water Loan program

February 23, 2026

Rules and Regs: New Septic Rules for Citrus County, Florida

Rules and Regs: New Septic Rules for Citrus County, Florida

February 02, 2026

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Rules and Regs: $6K Guaranteed for Septic Upgrades in Brevard County

Also in this month’s update, the North Carolina DEQ is distributing funds to repair infrastructure, including septic systems, damaged by Hurricane Helene

January 20, 2026

Alabama Town Receives $1M Grant for Septic Upgrades

Alabama Town Receives $1M Grant for Septic Upgrades

January 07, 2026

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Rules and Regs: Colorado Industry Pros Discuss Regulatory Changes

Also in this month’s update, grant funds are available for homeowners to switch from cesspools to septic systems in Yavapai County, Arizona

December 15, 2025

Septic Inspections Added for Lake Placid Home Buyer

Septic Inspections Added for Lake Placid Home Buyer

December 03, 2025

Rules and Regs: New Septic System Upgrade Rules for Citrus County

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Rules and Regs: New Septic System Upgrade Rules for Citrus County

Also in this month’s update, some New York residents are eligible for grants to repair or replace failing systems

November 19, 2025

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Rules and Regs: Alabama Town Receives $1M Grant for Septic Upgrades

Also in this month’s update, the Southern Nevada Health District postpones acting on proposed septic regulation updates due to resident pushback

October 23, 2025

Rules and Regs: Court Upholds Septic Restrictions to Protect Florida Manatees

Rules and Regs: Court Upholds Septic Restrictions to Protect Florida Manatees

October 01, 2025