Larry ThompsonMar 241 minChanges in Union County OperationsAs of this week, Union County has stopped accepting new applications for septic permits and is now requiring backhoe pits for county evaluations on current a...
Larry ThompsonMay 16, 20191 minExperience Pays!Visited a relatively new home today (3 years old) with a failing septic system. Daily water usage is approximately 70 gallons. All indicators point to poor d...
Larry ThompsonMar 29, 20182 minExpedited Septic PermittingMost local environmental health departments in the Piedmont of North Carolina are currently running a backlog of soil and site evaluations for septic permitt...
Larry ThompsonMar 16, 20182 minValue ShoppingThe real estate market in the Piedmont region of North Carolina is hot, and I am getting calls every week from people who are looking for property to build u...
Larry ThompsonMar 7, 20181 minSeptic Pretreatment - Go Green!Over the past year we have been working with Norwalk Wastewater Treatment Company (Norweco) and their Singulair Green® TNT (total nitrogen treatment system) ...
Larry ThompsonFeb 16, 20181 minThe WallflowerJust finished up a septic design this evening for a property that was previously evaluated by a competitor. This happens from time to time. I know who has ...
Larry ThompsonFeb 9, 20181 minGame Changer!Shallow soils and limited area for septic system installation? This administrative law judge ruling could be the answer! We are now able to use prefabricated...
Larry ThompsonFeb 2, 20181 minSaturated Hydraulic Conductivity Testing?Saturated hydraulic conductivity (Ksat) testing is required in North Carolina when seeking a reduction in the required vertical separation between a septic s...
Larry ThompsonFeb 2, 20181 minSaprolite SystemsIf you have been turned down for a septic system approval due to shallow or expansive clay soils, you may have the option of installing a saprolite system. ...