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Entries Tagged Regulations
Editorial
Delaware DNR Rolls Out New Septic System Inspector Licenses
After five years of work, the Delaware Groundwater Discharges Section of the Department of Natural Resources has updated its septic regulations. The...
Online Exclusives
How To Manage Regulatory Compliance
Are you in compliance with all the regulations that impact your business? Do you even know all the agencies that might regulate...
Online Exclusives
Rules and Regs: 21 States Fight Pollution Limits
Pollution limits set by the U.S. EPA to help clean up the Chesapeake Bay are being fought by 21 states that fear...
Blogs
It’s prison time, big fine for Washington State pumper
Longview, Wash., pumping contractor Ray Caldwell was sentenced this week to serve 27 months in prison and pay a $250,000 fine in...
Editorial
States Call for Considerable Government Payouts to Replace Aged, Leaking Septic Tanks
Replacing failing septic tanks is one part of a broad bill to improve water quality in Florida. The $380 million cleanup plan...
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Rules and Regs: Illinois Sets Surface Discharge Permit Requirements
As of Feb. 10, new or replacement surface discharge septic systems in Illinois need a general permit from the U.S. Environmental Protection...
Editorial
Ohio Updates Septic Design & Installation Standards for First Time in 35 Years
Proposed rule changes for the design and installation of septic systems represent the first update to the standards in 35 years in...
Online Exclusives
Rules and Regs: Delaware Creates New Septic System Inspector Licenses
After five years of work, the Delaware Groundwater Discharges Section of the Department of Natural Resources has updated its septic regulations. The...
Blogs
Increased Fuel Efficiency: Are You in Favor?
Perched at a grocery distribution warehouse in Maryland earlier this week, President Obama announced that the administration seeks to extend fuel efficiency...
Blogs
Regular Septic Tank Pumping Puts Money in Your Pocket
Here we go again. A group is yet again attempting to kill legislation in Florida that would improve septic systems and promote...
Editorial
New Jersey Watershed Association Moves Forward With Wetlands-Based Water Treatment System
The Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association in New Jersey is building a wetlands-based wastewater treatment center at its new $7.5 million environmental center....
Blogs
Septic Pumper Hit With $33,000 Fine
A septic pumping contractor in Kalispell, Mont., faces a steep penalty for what some might consider a minor mistake — failing to...
Editorial
States Use Grant Funding to Replace Aged Septic Systems & Educate Residence
Grant funding for the repair or replacement of residential septic systems is available in the upper White River watershed of southwest Missouri....











