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Monday, October 31, 2011

septic tank rules praised
Record-Searchlight
Revised rules for septic tanks are drawing guarded praise from some local leaders who three years ago ripped the proposed regulations as excessive. A workshop to discuss the changes is scheduled Friday in Redding at the Shasta Learning ...


Septic tank inspection can be a lengthy process
Rapid City Journal
Pennington County's septic ordinance requires residents to have their septic tanks pumped and inspected at least once every six years. The process starts with a letter from the county informing a property owner that they need to have their tank ...


 Company Fined In Septic Tank Deaths
WMTW Portland
27 from inhaling toxic gases and sewage while working on the septic system at the Lodge at Turbat's Creek. The two men were employees of Stevens Electric and Pump Service. An OSHA investigation found that the company committed four federal safety ...


 Local company's alternative form of septic tank is catching on as lower cost ...
Keremeos Review
Maybe you have seen that round concrete tank on the East side of Highway 3 in Cawston, and wondered what it is. It is an innovative concrete septic tank designed by Jim Ripley from Kelowna back in the 80's. The round Turtle Tank septic tanks are ...


 SHAW: Septic tank inspections working
Rapid City Journal
It turns out there are many more faulty septic tanks in our area than previously thought, according to inspectors with the Pennington County Water Protection division. They have inspected 750 or so septic systems and about 150 were found to be in need ...


 Fight continues over septic tanks
Gainesville Sun
Current law: Requires septic tank inspections every five years and the repair or replacement of tanks that fail inspection. A grant program is available for low-income homeowners to go toward costs of inspection, ...


Bays lobbies for routine septic tank inspections
Citrus Daily
Citrus County commissioners Winn Webb, left, and Rebecca Bays discuss on Tuesday the need for local codification of septic tank inspections. Citrus County Commissioner Rebecca Bays of Floral City on Tuesday suggested to fellow commissioners that the ...


Editorial: Don't flush the septic tank law
Gainesville Sun
The septic tank inspection law was passed to help protect Florida's springs. We were as surprised as anyone when the state Legislature passed a law two years ago mandating an inspection regime for the state's 2.6 million septic tanks. ...


 Septic Tank Maintenance Guide
Eva-News (press release)
Septic tank additives are substances additional in a very septic tank to serve any with the a few capabilities: to advertise bacteriological progress, to serve as catalyst in breaking down strong misuse into ...