Association News
Association News, Training and Education, Events Calendar
(page 112)
Read up on all the upcoming industry events, news, and educational opportunities.
Building the Business
Panning For Golden Customers
By Joe Weber (page 16)
Inexpensive marketing tools and concepts will help you mine valuable new and repeat business.
Classy Trucks
Classy Truck of April
(page 104)
This month we feature Martin Septic Service of Winchester, Virginia.
Cover Story
Pumping in Paradise
By Sharon Verbeten (page 46)
Longtime Hawaiian portable sanitation provider overcomes logistical issues to thrive in tropical island territory.
Interview
Bruce is Bullish on Portable Sanitation
By Ken Wysocky (page 60)
New United Site Services CEO says the industry will overcome a slump caused by the housing downturn.
NAWT
Saluting the Industry
By Jim Kneiszel (page 66)
NAWT hands out annual awards at the Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo.
Profile
Hitting the Books
By Ken Wysocky (page 68)
Studious Washington pumper does his homework and overcomes financial and technological challenges.
Reader Pipelines
Strength in Numbers
By Ken Wysocky (page 80)
Atlanta area companies join hands to trade ideas on dealing with an economic downturn and raising professional standards.
Reading Between the Lines
Make a Difference With Avalanche of Expo Information
By Jim Kneiszel, Editor (page 10)
Here are a few ideas to make a difference with the avalanche of information you gathered at the Pumper & Cleaner Expo.
Rules and Regs
Vermont Revises Rules to Allow Broader Use of Onsite Systems
By Scottie Dayton (page 26)
Also read news from Virginia, Pennsylvania and Missouri.
Septic System Answer Man
Choose Drainfield Carefully
By Roger E. Machmeier, Ph.D. (page 92)
Get under the topsoil and research the best possible effluent distribution plan before you start digging.