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May 2007 Table of Contents

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Features

  • 12Reading Between the Lines: The Latest Installment
    Innovative onsite products, new system monitoring and installing opportunities expand the horizons of pumping professionals
  • 20Building the Business: Going Postal
    Web sites work wonders, but printed words on paper can still be one of the most effective ways to get your advertising message across
  • 28Rules and Regs: No Fee Increases in Wisconsin Budget
    Gov. Jim Doyle’s proposed 2007-09 budget did not include the request from the state Department of Natural Resources to raise sanitary permit and septage hauler licensing fees.
  • 34Cover Story: Inspector Gadget
    Washington State contractor finds niche in high-tech monitoring of alternative septic systems
  • 44Special Feature: Star Treatment
    With innovative components, you can create the ultimate onsite system for your valued customers
  • 54Interview: Promoting Local Onsite System Monitoring
    Despite its best efforts, small Virginia county health department confronts delays in achieving a new regulation over septic system checks
  • 62Profile: Small Company, Big Ideas
    Creative Ohio pumping contractor taps several niches to thrive in sprawling territory
  • 72Overheard Online: ‘Sell a Job Done Right’
    To help a newcomer to the industry, a poster recites his own pumper professionalism

Columns

  • 52Association News: Association News
    The National Environmental Health Association’s 17th Annual Educational Conference & Exhibition, June 18-21, in Atlantic City, N.J., will include...
  • 92Money Manager: Something for the Future
    Simple employee retirement plans can be affordable for any kind and size of business. They’re an excellent investment in a loyal team.
  • 99Reader Pipelines: Aerobics Instructor
    Pumpers share their experiences installing and maintaining advanced onsite systems
  • 106Classy Trucks: Classy Truck of the Month
    This sleek, updated International 9100i is one of two vacuum service vehicles owned by Dean Church of Bainbridge Septic Service.
  • 108Septic System Answer Man: Stepping Out
    Answering a reader rebuttal, the Answer Man underscores the importance of staying out of a drainfield trench during construction
  • 122NAWT: NAWT Attends the Annual EPA-MOU Meeting
    The National Association of Wastewater Transporters Inc. participated in the annual U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Memorandum of Understanding meeting, better known as EPA-MOU on March 15 during the National Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association annual conference.
  • 128Industry News: Industry News
    Wieser Concrete Products Inc. was presented the Creative Use of Precast award from the National Precast Concrete Association at its 2007 Winter Conference...

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    • 80Lighter Side: Get Your Motor Runnin’
      Doheny’s Chariot Chopper incorporates sewer repair equipment as a tribute to the industry