Owner Scott Claeys added this silver 2024 Western Star 49X built out by Imperial Industries with a 5,000-gallon steel tank with hoist...
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Rules and Regs: Court Upholds Septic Restrictions to Protect Florida Manatees
A federal appeals court upheld a lower court’s order which placed a moratorium on new septic tank installations in parts of the...
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Delaware Engineer Talks Challenges in Septic Design
Name and title or job description: Carol Ohm, vice president
Business name and location: Apex Engineering Inc., Newport, DelawareServices we offer: Surveying, civil...
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Sulfur’s Effect on Concrete Septic Tanks
Concrete is an invaluable component in many septic systems. Its usefulness in custom tank capacities and thicknesses make it a go-to solution...
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A Guide to Septic System Sampling
Techniques used to verify an onsite wastewater treatment system’s performance for a regulatory authority or a manufacturer as part of service visit...
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Good Business From Bad Reviews
In this industry, we know stuff happens. Ruts are made in lawns, a fence is backed into and damaged, or a septic...
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Pumping Puget Sound Marinas
Starting a business pumping waste tanks on pleasure boats seems simple enough. Buy an old pontoon or fishing boat. Install a pump...
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Industry News - September 2025
SJE celebrates 50 yearsDetroit Lakes, Minnesota-based SJE is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Founded in 1975, SJE delivers high-performance control solutions by integrating...
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Product Spotlight: Vacuum truck blower offers big power as drop-in replacement
Truck-mounted blowers provide robust and portable options for various cleanup tasks and material transportation requirements. These systems use a strong vacuum and...
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Product News - September 2025
COXREELS industrial-duty LED lights for PC10 Series
COXREELS introduced a new line of three industrial-duty LED lights that are now available on its PC10...
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Product Focus: Vacuum Excavation and Industrial Jet/Vac Services
Air Excavation Equipment
Transway Systems Terra-Vex
The Terra-Vex unit from Transway Systems is built for efficiency, precision and adaptability in the field. For added flexibility,...
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Classy Truck of the Month - September 2025
Columbia River Affordable Portables added a black, white and gray 2023 Kenworth T880 to its fleet. This rig carries a 5,500- gallon...
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Rules and Regs: Septic Restrictions Aimed to Protect Florida’s Manatees
A federal judge ordered a temporary stop to the installation of new septic tanks in the North Indian River Lagoon Watershed in...
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Ozark Mountain Septics
Name and title or job description: Stanley Stoltzfus, owner
Business name and location: Green Shore Excavating, Barnett, MissouriServices we offer: We do septic...
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Retain Employees Long-Term With ‘Golden Handcuff’ Incentives
In today’s labor market, retaining employees is almost as challenging as hiring new workers.
Companies don’t want to lose any employees to the...
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7 Steps to Overcome the Urge to Micromanage
It starts innocently enough. You want to ensure everything runs smoothly, so you check in often. Someone misses a minor detail, and...
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The Technical Side of Transport Piping
The plumbing and collection portion of the system transports wastewater from the structure to the treatment system. For single-family homes, this is...
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The Accidental Entrepreneur
Successful entrepreneurs are often thought of as risk-takers, visionaries and individuals with a drive to innovate. But what if you’re a highly...
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Friendliness Key to Septic Business Prosperity
Good morning, Quality Septic, this is Angelo. How can I help you?”
That greeting, given in an always-cheerful tone, is what you hear...



















