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September 25, 2023 5 Spooky Things That are Uncovered During a Septic Evaluation
It’s not uncommon to discover septic system issues during an inspection. Read our blog to learn about the top 5 septic problems we find.
September 18, 2023 What are the Gory Details of How Additives Help Septic Systems?
If you have a septic system, you are probably looking for ways to ensure it is running smoothly and safely. Read our blog to learn how additives can help.
September 11, 2023 What is the Difference Between Storm Drains and Catch Basin - And How to Maintain Them
Avoid costly surprises—understand storm drains vs. catch basins. Visit our blog to learn why maintenance matters and how it safeguards your property.
August 29, 2023 Preventative Maintenance vs. Regulatory Compliance for Septic Systems: What You Need to Know
When it comes to septic systems, there are two main pillars that every homeowner should know: Preventative Maintenance and Regulatory Compliance. While these two may seem similar, they serve different purposes and require distinct approaches. Understanding the difference can save you money, time, and help ensure the longevity and efficiency of your septic system. In this blog, we at Wind River Environmental aim to break down these two crucial aspects to help you make informed decisions.
August 28, 2023 Septic Smart Week: EPA, 9/18 - 9/22
Septic systems serve over 26 million American homes, and yet many people lack basic awareness of how to maintain them properly. Neglected septic systems can fail and lead to costly repairs, not to mention potential health hazards and polluted local waterways. Through Septic Smart Week, the EPA aims to rectify this lack of awareness with information dissemination and community involvement.
August 24, 2023 New Regulations Especially for Alternative On-site Sewage Systems
In recent months, we have seen an increase in previously unregulated areas where local and state governments are attempting to monitor maintenance and or regulate systems that require more regular maintenance to operate properly.
August 21, 2023 Pool Closing and Septic Systems: A Comprehensive Guide
When summer waves goodbye, pool owners start thinking about closing their pools for the winter season. While this is a routine practice to keep pools in pristine condition, those with septic systems have some extra considerations to keep in mind. Proper maintenance of both your pool and septic system is crucial to ensure long-term functionality and to protect the environment.
August 11, 2023 Wind River Environmental Acquires Parent Sanitation in Dayville, CT
Wind River Environmental proudly announces its acquisition of Parent Sanitation, a third-generation, locally-owned septic services provider based in Dayville, CT.