Hydraulic Load Tests

Dec 17, 2020 | Consumer

This article discusses these topics: What does a Hydraulic Load Test (HLT) “do”? Why do an HLT? What is a Hydraulic Load Test? What is an HLT testing? Will an HLT hurt my absorption area? How much water is used? What about precipitation? What about snow?...

Understanding Your Treatment Tank

Dec 17, 2020 | Consumer

UNDERSTANDING is the Key to Proper Septic System Operation! If given the choice, few would choose to pay full price for a half-done job. This information will help you know how to buy a quality septic tank pump-out which will yield a complete job at a reasonable...

How are Regulations Made in Pennsylvania?

Dec 16, 2020 | Government Affairs

The PA General Assembly passed the Regulatory Review Act (RRA) in 1982. The RRA established the Independent Regulatory Review Commission (IRRC) to provide uniform oversight of the rulemaking process in Pennsylvania and to act as a consensus builder among Commonwealth...

How are Laws Made in Pennsylvania?

Dec 16, 2020 | Government Affairs

Have you ever wished that government would just step in and pass a law to correct some situation you find totally unacceptable? Fortunately for all of us, it’s not that simple. Making law in Pennsylvania is a meticulous process – and for good reason. State laws...

Capital Gains Pennsylvania – Dec 2020

Dec 16, 2020 | GA Newsletter

Issue 2020.4 *** December 8, 2020CAPITAL GAINS is a periodic newsletter on legislation, regulations and other topics produced by Phillips Associates expressly for the Pennsylvania Septage Management Association (PSMA), an organization of firms which provide various...