Inside the May 2010 Issue of Pumper
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Words of Wisdom
Cover Story
Simple lessons from a liquid waste industry mentor set Oklahoma pumper and septic system installer Will Frye on the path to profits
Industry News - May 2010
Industry News
Rietsema is SJE-Rhombus Distributor Sales Manager; Medo USA Launches Web Site; Capital Rubber’s Feldman Receives Payton Volunteer Award; PSMA Holds Wastewater Conference, Trade Show
Repair Work Can Lead to a No-Win Situation
Reading Between the Lines
As a septic service contractor, I’m sure there’s been countless cases where you flipped the lid and found more than you bargained for.
Product News - May 2010
Product News
Featured products of May
Be a Straight Shooter
Building the Business
Transparency in employer-employee communications will promote an efficient workforce and position your company better for an economic recovery
Keep Stressing Professionalism
Letters to the Editor
My husband and I owned a pumping business for over 20 years.
Looking for Concrete Answers
Special Feature
As they evaluate a pattern of septic tank corrosion, experts seek the aid of pumpers who discover deterioration during cleaning and maintenance work
Teach Your Children
Money Manager
Financial literacy is a badly neglected educational need. There are places you can turn to help kids learn to handle money and build wealth.
Courses Improve Accessibility, Focus on State Issues
NAWT
Beginning this fall, state associations can book the National Association of Wastewater Transporters one-day, eight-hour traveling waste treatment course for their annual conference.
Still Doing Shovel Time?
Reader Pipelines
Contractors weary of slinging dirt offer incentives to customers for adding risers or digging their own tank access holes before a service call
New FL Series of Liberty Pumps
Product Spotlight
The new FL Series of submersible effluent pumps from Liberty Pumps offer higher head capacity, better motor protection, increased durability and easier installation, says Chuck Schwabe, national sales manager.
Change is Good
Profile
Tweaking the business plan helps a veteran North Carolina septic service company cope with the challenges of a stumbling economy
New Jersey Legislature Revives Controversial Bill
Rules and Regs
The New Jersey legislature revived a bill to delay an anti-sprawl, water quality management rule that gives state environmental officials more power to control expansion of onsite treatment and sewer service.
Dual Tanks Serve a Purpose
Septic System Answer Man
Writer is incorrect in asserting that effluent flow is not slowed through use of a two-compartment septic tank
Classy Truck of the Month
Classy Trucks
This month we feature Septic Solutions