Over the last 50 years, what has been going into septic systems has changed. There are many reasons why, including reduced flows...
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How Does Diet Affect Septic Systems
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Busting Septic System Myths: What Homeowners Get Wrong
When it comes to septic systems and tanks, there are a lot of misconceptions that can lead to costly mistakes. Homeowners often...
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Consider Many Factors Before Diving Into a Pool Project
If you have customers with an existing swimming pool or a new pool or hot tub installation in the planning stage, there...
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Septic Myths Busted: What You And Your Customers Need to Know
Septic systems are surrounded by myths and misconceptions that can lead to costly mistakes. Let’s set the record straight and bust some...
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Why Aerobic Treatment Units Are the Pinnacle of Septic System Technology
Aerobic treatment units (ATUs) represent the most advanced technology in septic systems today, offering superior wastewater treatment compared to traditional systems. Unlike...
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Guiding Your Customers Through Septic Technology Advancements: What to Know and Share
As a professional in the industry, you're at the forefront of the latest septic tank innovations, and your customers rely on you...
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We Can Do Much More to Raise Septic Pumping Awareness
News, notes and commentary on recent reporting involving the septic service industry:
Please stay out of the septic tankThe media needs to do its homework...
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Is There a Limit to How Many Homes a Cluster Septic Systems Can Service?
When it comes to cluster septic systems, there isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer for how many homes they can service. The capacity depends...
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Septic Systems and the Environment: Balancing Benefits and Risks
Septic systems play a significant role in managing household wastewater, impacting the environment both positively and negatively. When properly designed, installed and...
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Educating Customers on Septic vs. Sewer
As professionals in the waste management industry, you know the debate between septic and sewer systems is crucial for sustainable waste management....
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Why Vermont Leads in Home Septic Systems
Over 20% of households rely on septic systems, yet their abundance varies across states. Why? Let’s take a closer look at why...
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What Do We Know About New Plastics Reaching the Septic System?
Laundry and dishwasher pods and sheets are made with or wrapped in petroleum-based plastic called polyvinyl alcohol, also called PVA or PVOH....
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Case Studies: Advanced Treatment Units
Septic system enhancement unit solves biomat clogging issue
Problem: The drainfield at an Indiana church was ponding, and after investigating the issue, Orenco Systems technicians...
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One Truck, One Proud Family and Almost 80 Years in the Pumping Industry
Guess I’m still on my two weeks.
That’s the joke Brian Russell continues to make occasionally, more than two decades after taking over...
