Voters in Long Island’s Suffolk County on Nov. 5 approved a proposition aimed at protecting drinking water and waterways. Multiple media reports...
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Rules and Regs: North Carolina Nonprofit Offers Septic Grants to Rural and Minority Communities
A North Carolina-based nonprofit, Water Well Trust, accepted a $3 million grant from the USDA Decentralized Water Systems program to distribute to rural...
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Why More Cities Are Requiring Grease Trap Maintenance Plans
Cities across the country are tightening regulations on grease trap maintenance, and for good reason. When restaurants and commercial kitchens fail to...
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System Enables New York Campground to Meet Regulations
Problem: Big Guys Campground in Brockport, New York, was established in 2020 after the owners purchased the golf course and club house...
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Product Spotlight: 999-gallon vacuum tank delivers on performance, size and versatility
A compact vacuum tank is a valuable complement to any pumper’s fleet thanks to its versatility, footprint, and not needing a tanker...
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Rules and Regs: New Laws for New Hampshire Waterfront Property
New Hampshire on Sept. 1, 2024, adopted new laws regarding waterfront septic systems. The Laconia Daily Sun reported that environmental professionals and...
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Small Crew, Big Service
Name and title or job description: Marcus J. Caplin, ownerBusiness name and location: MJC Septic Services, Ostrander, OhioServices we offer: Most of...
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Rules and Regs: Michigan Declines to Vote on State Standards
Michigan remains the only state without statewide septic regulations, as legislators adjourned in 2024 before voting on a proposed septic bill, Planet...
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Rules and Regs: Suffolk County Approves Water Quality Restoration Act
Voters in Long Island’s Suffolk County on Nov. 5 approved a proposition aimed at protecting drinking water and waterways. Multiple media reports...
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Virginia Drafts Septic Regulations for Rural Areas
The Virginia Department of Health released draft proposals of septic system regulations intended to address pollution control in rural areas susceptible to...
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Rules and Regs: New Hampshire Adopts New Septic Laws for Waterfront Property
New Hampshire on Sept. 1 adopted new laws regarding waterfront septic systems. The Laconia Daily Sun reported that environmental professionals and conservationists...
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Rules and Regs: Arizona Launches Cesspool Remediation Project
At least a dozen cesspools will be retrofitted as modern septic tanks in Gila County, Arizona, thanks to a newly launched Cesspool...
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Florida Needs Stronger Enforcement Over Unlicensed Wastewater Work
Name and title: Curtis Robinson, ownerBusiness name and location: East Coast Septic Services, LLC, St. Augustine, FloridaServices we offer: On the septic...
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Rules & Regs: Michigan Lawmakers Search for Ways to Implement Statewide Septic Rules
Legislation proposed in the Michigan House and Senate aims to create statewide septic system regulations. Michigan is the only state in the...












