Regulations Articles

It was a ‘disaster’ when the Texas Legislature eliminated mandated care for advanced systems and let homeowners take over monitoring.

Also in this month's regulations update, citizens in Billerica, Massachusetts, vote against a penalty for people who refuse to connect to the municipal sewer system

Liquid Environmental Solutions recycles a whopping 400 million gallons of grease annually. But even smaller operators can glean helpful tips from the national service provider.

Wisconsin wastewater professionals band together to network, improve business practices, and lobby for sensible and smart regulations.

After a century of profitable septic system and grease trap service, a fourth generation of the Forest family is taking the reins in Des Moines, Iowa.

Also in this month's regulations update, a California pumper is sentenced to a year in jail for illegal dumping and could face $400,000 in fines

In this month’s regulations update, Nassau County, New York, examines onsite systems for possible cause of high bacteria levels in a stream and beach; and citizens protest the proposed site of a portable restroom business in Madison, Georgia

Grassroots pumping and installing association is working closely with state officials to build smart regulations and identify local wastewater treatment options.

In this month’s regulations update, a Connecticut town wants to regulate Airbnb’s impact on local septic systems, and a septic system replacement program helps improve an algae problem

Better regulations, smarter monitoring of wastewater rules would improve profitability and bolster the industry’s reputation.

In this month's regulations update, Michigan proposes a new set of state rules for onsite septic systems, and men are arrested for illegal dumping in Connecticut