Entries Tagged U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

For almost two decades we have heard the term “decentralized wastewater management” talked about by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and...

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has finalized a consent order that requires Nice-Pak Products to stop advertising that its moist tissue and...

A federal judge has refused to review his ruling that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency was not required to review Pennsylvania’s anti-degradation...

A circuit court judge in Alabama has issued a final ruling that requires any remaining structures in a mobile home park and...

Welcome to the third annual SepticSmart Week, an outreach initiative supported by the EPA, which runs Sept. 21-25. The goal of SepticSmart...

A property developer has been sued by the Missouri attorney general for selling lots he said had approved onsite septic systems when...

Only three of the 22 septic pumping companies in San Juan County have the required certification from the state of New Mexico...

One-third of Americans utilize septic systems yet only 2 cents of every $5 of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency funds dedicated to wastewater...

QUESTIONWhat should new homeowners request for an inspection?ANSWERLast summer I participated in a webinar sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency about...

The U.S. EPA’s 2nd Annual SepticSmart Week (Sept. 22-26) is right around the corner. Are you participating in this national septic awareness...

The debate of the efficacy of septic tank additives rages on. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s most recent study on chemical or...

Another fuel emissions benchmark was recently introduced, marking the next notch in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s regulations belt. The EPA and...

As of Feb. 10, new or replacement surface discharge septic systems in Illinois need a general permit from the U.S. Environmental Protection...

Perched at a grocery distribution warehouse in Maryland earlier this week, President Obama announced that the administration seeks to extend fuel efficiency...