Inside the May 2008 Issue

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Features

Special Feature: Think of Big Freeze During Install

The busy construction season is the time to think about winter onsite system problems.

Reading Between the Lines: Say No to Drugs in the Waste Stream

Recent mainstream news accounts passed on an alarming finding that much of the U.S. drinking water supply is being tainted by trace amounts of pharmaceuticals.Recent mainstream news accounts passed on an alarming finding that much of the U.S. drinking water supply is being tainted by trace amounts of pharmaceuticals.

Rules and Regs: Safety Engineers Critical of Proposed OSHA Confined Space Rule

News from OSHA, Oklahoma and New Mexico.

Building the Business: Rolling the Dice With Safety

Don’t gamble that your company can get by without a solid accident-prevention program.

Profile: Onsite Insight

Sensing more complex septic system regulations, Indiana’s Turnock Sales & Service aims to drive the technology bandwagon.

Overheard Online: Dogs & Cats

A contractor planning a treatment system repair for a kennel looks for tips to break down a different breed of waste.

Cover Story: A Fresh Perspective

With his father’s support, a young Florida pumper starts his own company and competes with the family business.

Columns

Product Spotlight: Super Twin Ultra from PolyPortables Inc.

Hand-wash Station Promotes Better Sanitation

Industry News: News From Around the Industry

Roth Receives Federal Cross of Merit; Safety Pumping Systems Adds Distributor; PolyPortables to Host November Motorcycle Ride; Zoeller Hosts Open House; and ADS Expands ARC Chamber Production.

NAWT: NAWT Renews Commitment to EPA Memorandum of Understanding Partnership

NAWT is participating in a MOU project for the EPA.

Reader Pipelines: Do Not Disturb

Contractors share tactics they employ to preserve the landscape after an invasive septic system pumpout or repair.

Classy Trucks: Classy Truck of the Month

This month we feature Dillard’s Septic Service of Annapolis, Md.

Money Manager: Charity May Start at Work

Pro-bono pumping projects offer feel-good benefits and can bring your business recognition in the community.

Septic System Answer Man: Can’t Have One Without the Other

Like love and marriage, pressure distribution and mound systems go together like a horse and carriage.

Association News: Association News, Training and Education, and Calendar of Events

This all-in-one resource will point you to the information you need.

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