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How to Maintain Your Residential Lagoon

by Shannon Pepper | Jan 3, 2024 | Decentralized Wastewater Systems, Treatment Processes, Wastewater

Homes with onsite wastewater treatment may use a lagoon as a method for treating wastewater. While lagoons do use natural processes for treatment, they still need to be maintained and monitored to keep the lagoon working efficiently and effectively. Here are some tips...

The PFAS Problem: How Does PFAS Get Into Our Water and How Can It Be Harmful?

by Shannon Pepper | Oct 23, 2023 | Pollution & Water Quality

Non-Governmental Resource: -Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health: https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/hsph-in-the-news/pfas-health-risks-underestimated/ Federal Government Resources: -U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): https://www.epa.gov/pfas -Agency for...

How Do Your Essential Water Services Get Funded?

by Shannon Pepper | Jul 18, 2023 | Access to Wastewater Funding Sources, Access to Water Funding Sources, Funding Coordination, Policy and Legislation

Filling up a glass of water in the sink or washing a load of dishes seem like everyday tasks, but maintaining these water and wastewater services is anything but cheap. The State Revolving Funds are a solution to providing continual funding for many water and...

How Does a Lagoon Treat Wastewater?

by Shannon Pepper | May 17, 2023 | Treatment Processes, Wastewater

Lagoons are an effective measure for treating wastewater used for communities and private homes alike, but how do they work?

Why Is a Standard Operating Procedure Important?

by Shannon Pepper | Jan 24, 2023 | Utility Management

Standard Operating Procedures are written for a variety of tasks. An S.O.P. limits confusion, promotes effective training of new employees, and standardizes complex procedures. It’s important they’re followed to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency.
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