Inside the April 2009 Issue
Features
Cover Story: Yankee Ingenuity
Old-fashioned common sense drives practical diversification and 30 years of quality service for Vermont’s P & P Septic
Reading Between the Lines: The Place to Be
Dedicated contractors say learning opportunities abound at the Pumper & Cleaner Expo
Building the Business: Recruiting Summer Helpers
Even in a tough economy, temporary teen workers are an effective tool to handle the seasonal rush of special event portable sanitation work
Interview: Mr. Smith Takes the Wheel
Harold Smith developed the Five Keys of Space Cushion Driving, then dedicated his life to preaching collision avoidance
Overheard Online: Lighten My Load
Posters reassure a pumper about his company’s switch to aluminum vacuum tanks
Profile: Good Times in a Tough Economy
Attentive management and smart diversification provide a recession-proof growth formula for California’s Knight’s Pumping and Portables
Rules and Regs: Connecticut Mulls Septic System Rule Changes
The 2009 Connecticut Public Health Code proposes changes to septic tank and leaching system regulations.
Special Feature: As Seen at the Expo
Here’s a sampling of what attendees found on the show floor:
