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Rules and Regs: Property-Transfer Septic Inspections Added for Lake Placid Home Buyers
Property owners selling their Lake Placid homes in New York now are required to have their septic systems inspected before closing the...
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Rules and Regs: Septic Restrictions Aimed to Protect Florida’s Manatees
A federal judge ordered a temporary stop to the installation of new septic tanks in the North Indian River Lagoon Watershed in...
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Rules and Regs: New York Enables 5th Round of Funding for Septic System Replacement Program
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation making it more affordable to install or upgrade septic systems, multiple media outlets reported. New...
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Rules and Regs: Agreement Ends With Lowndes County, Alabama
The Trump administration has terminated a 2023 settlement agreement with the Alabama Department of Public Health that sought to correct longstanding sewer...
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Rules and Regs: Court Upholds Septic Restrictions to Protect Florida Manatees
A federal appeals court upheld a lower court’s order that placed a moratorium on new septic tank installations in parts of the...
Editorial
Rules and Regs: WIPPES Act Aims to Modify Nonflushable Wipes Labeling
Two U.S. senators introduced a bipartisan bill requiring manufacturers to label nonflushable wet wipes with information about the wipes’ proper disposal. Sens....
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Rules and Regs: Septic Restrictions Aim to Protect Florida’s Manatees
A federal judge ordered a temporary stop to the installation of new septic tanks in the North Indian River Lagoon Watershed in...
Editorial
Rules and Regs: North Carolina Awards Funds to Fix Septic Systems
The town of Nags Head in Dare County, North Carolina, will receive $500,000 in Clean Water State Revolving Loan Funds for septic...
Editorial
Changing Hands Grows Septic Company
Brian Haboush bought Krueger’s Septic Services after a 25-year career in data center network and cloud security solutions serving major corporations.
So it...
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Rules and Regs: Trump Ends Agreement With Lowndes County, Alabama
The Trump Administration has terminated a 2023 settlement agreement with the Alabama Department of Public Health that sought to correct longstanding sewer...
Editorial
Rules and Regs: Nonprofit Offers Septic Grants to Rural and Minority Communities
North Carolina-based nonprofit, Water Well Trust, accepted a $3 million grant from the USDA Decentralized Water Systems program to distribute to rural...
Editorial
Installer Calls for More Tech in Onsite Systems
Name and title or job description: Kyle Nix, president and co-ownerBusiness name and location: S&M Nix Enterprises, Depauw, IndianaServices we offer: Septic...
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Rules and Regs: WIPPES Act Aims to Modify Nonflushable Wipes Labeling
Two U.S. senators introduced a bipartisan bill requiring manufacturers to label nonflushable wet wipes with information about the wipes’ proper disposal. Sen....











