From Scoops to Septic: How American Septic Design Came to Be.
Discover the story of Tom Purdum, a former small-batch ice cream entrepreneur who took a bold leap into the world of septic system design. This featured article delves into Tom’s unique transition from managing two ice cream stores and a truck to founding American Septic Design in 2022. Based in the scenic Puget Sound area, Tom’s journey is not just about changing careers, but also about adapting to the diverse and challenging environment of septic system design in Washington state. From navigating wetland regulations to innovating in small lot spaces, Tom’s approach to septic design in the Gig Harbor and surrounding areas showcases his commitment to both environmental stewardship and community needs. Join us in exploring how Tom Purdum is making a significant impact in the world of septic design, one design at a time.