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Septic Tanks: DON’T MAKE THESE MISTAKES

by Clayton Rimbert | Aug 26, 2025 | Decentralized Wastewater Systems, Treatment Processes, Wastewater

Not taking care of your septic system can be a costly mistake. Here’s what you should do to keep your system healthy and working. Check out the resources below for more information on septic system care.

How Does a Toilet Work?

by Clayton Rimbert | Jul 26, 2025 | Treatment Processes, Wastewater

Have you ever wondered what happens when you flush a toilet? How does it work exactly? Let’s take a look!

How Does a Grease Trap Work?

by Clayton Rimbert | May 27, 2025 | Treatment Processes, Wastewater

Fat, oils, and grease, also known as FOG, if left unchecked can lead to blockages in sewers and cause serious issues to wastewater infrastructure and the environment. That’s where grease traps come in!

A Beginner’s Guide to Total Coliform Sampling 

by Sami Stroud | Apr 23, 2025 | Compliance with Drinking Water Regulations, Pollution & Water Quality, Treatment Processes

The Revised Total Coliform Rule (RTCR) requires all public water systems to have a Distribution System Sampling Plan (DSSP). A DSSP is your roadmap for routine water quality monitoring throughout the system. It outlines where and when you’ll take samples and...

How Solar Panels Save Cities Thousands at Wastewater Plants

by Clayton Rimbert | Apr 22, 2025 | Energy Management, Treatment Processes, Wastewater

Wastewater treatment plants consume a lot of energy. Solar power can be utilized to cut costs and reduce emissions.

Jar Testing for Wastewater Process Optimization

by Shannon Pepper | Mar 27, 2025 | Compliance with Wastewater Regulations, Treatment Processes, Wastewater

Overview Jar testing, also known as bench testing, is a practical method to evaluate a plant’s chemical treatment process by using site-specific wastewater and observing how it reacts with different chemicals. Chemical use is essential in wastewater treatment and...
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