May 1, 2024 | Member Resources, PSMA News
PSMA reviews & updates its Inspection Standards every three years. The PSMA Education Committee is beginning its review of the current 2022 Inspection Standards as part of the upcoming 2025 update. The Committee is soliciting input from PSMA members &...
Oct 6, 2023 | Consumer, Member Resources
In 2008, the Pennsylvania Legislature passed the Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act. The law requires that all contractors who perform at least $5,000 worth of home improvements per year register with the Attorney General’s Office.The Home Improvement Consumer...
Aug 12, 2022 | Member Resources
Being designated as a PSMA/NOF certified inspector is a sign of professionalism in the wastewater industry. The certification is recognized as a sign of quality by property owners, real estate agents, local government, regulatory agencies, and the wastewater...
May 18, 2021 | Industry News, Legislative Update, Member Resources
PA DEP distributed the following FAQ to the SEO community on May 17, 2021 regarding Act 34 of 2020. Read the Department’s complete FAQ here.Excerpt:“This Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document was created to address questions surrounding the implementation of the...
Mar 19, 2021 | Member Resources
Approximately 605 million gallons of residential septage (septage) are generated by Pennsylvanians each year. Homes and businesses located in rural areas where no public or community wastewater collection and treatment systems are present must either treat their...
Dec 21, 2020 | Member Resources
PASEO (the Pennsylvania Association of Sewage Enforcement Officers) and PSMA have partnered to create an Installation of Onlot Wastewater Treatment Systems training course. The checklists below (in Microsoft Word format) are provided as a resource to those who have...