Rhode Island Articles

While new technology is always a priority in Rhode Island, the pumpers and installers who build and maintain onsite systems are aging and leaving the industry.

OSHA is putting a lick on excavation companies that disregard shoring and other safety rules, going beyond fines and considering criminal charges.

In this month’s regulations update, a septic system loan program will help phase out cesspools in a Rhode Island township, and a Florida onsite sewage program says brine waste shouldn’t be discharged to onsite systems.

In this month's regulations update, Hawaii bans new cesspools, Rhode Island wants drug companies to pay for the disposal of waste from cancer patients, and the MPCA seeks to label wipes “Do not flush.”

In this month's regulations update, Minnesota gives onsite professionals a grace period for continuing education requirements, and Rhode Island will require cesspool replacement after the sale of property.

For three generations, Rhode Island Septic Services has utilized vastly improving onsite technology to provide customers with more efficient pumping and repair work.

In this month’s regulations update, a wipes manufacturer agrees to stop claiming its products are flushable, and San Juan County will get tougher on enforcing its certification rules for pumpers.

Rhode Island pumper Larry Torti is a hardworking one-man band, utilizing clever marketing and personal customer care to build a thriving micro-business.