A number of septic service company owners I’ve spoken to recently have made the switch to automatic transmissions as they spec new...
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Help Us Help You
We are asking Pumper readers to take part in a 2012 survey to find out how things have changed for you and...
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Pump Systems Matter and Hydraulic Institute to host final 2012 webinar
The Hydraulic Institute and Pump Systems Matter have announced the date of the third and final Pump Testing for Rotodynamic Pumps webinar...
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Industry representative helps disaster victims
PROs stepped up earlier this month to lend a hand to Hurricane Sandy victims. Ray Luden, northeast U.S. sales representative for PolyJohn...
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Industry Revisits Homeowner Inspection Programs
Homeowners not afraid to get their hands a little dirty may soon get the opportunity to do just that—by inspecting their own...
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Pennsylvania onsite installer hurts the cause of system maintenance
In a recent news article published at www.triblive.com in Pennsylvania, a source purported to be an experienced onsite system installer said of...
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Troubleshooting: Service Provider Responsibilities
Before locating and troubleshooting begins, there are some actions a service provider should take when arriving at a site. Have all of...
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Ditch Witch introduces new compact tool carriers
The Charles Machine Works, Inc., manufacturer of Ditch Witch underground construction equipment, introduced two new compact tool carriers to its popular SK line. The Ditch...
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U.S. EPA launches septic system program
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency launched SepticSmart, a national program to promote proper septic system care and maintenance by homeowners. Nearly one...
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A voice of reason in Florida septic inspection debate
The former chairman of the Florida Springs Task Force recently penned a letter to the editor to newspapers in the state regarding...
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Maryland Senate Bill 236 Explained
The Sustainable Growth and Agricultural Preservation Act of 2012 (SB 236) limiting the use of septic systems in Maryland was introduced by...
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Deck the Haulers for the Holidays
The holidays are upon us again and it’s time to spread season’s greetings in your community. We’ve heard from a few pumpers...
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Sludge processing plant design worth the effort
Tim Frank bought Septic Tank Cleaning Company in 1966, and at that time land application was the way of disposal. However, the...
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What dynamics are driving your business decisions these days? Maybe tight lending practices are stifling your ability to purchase equipment? Perhaps with...
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Sewer and drain service company joins septic pumping industry
Todd and Sheilagh Collins have been in the onsite industry for about a decade, and are now the proud new owners of...
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Pumpers help clean up after Superstorm Sandy
Much of the Superstorm Sandy clean-up work in New Jersey will be in removing silt from storm drains and culverts in areas...
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Don’t follow this ridiculously stupid advice
A survivalist about to be featured in an episode of the National Geographic Channel’s Doomsday Preppers reality show shared an unbelievable piece...
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Grow Your Business in a Tough Economy
I was not raised or born into the onsite industry. I come from a customer service and a teaching background, but I’ve...
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Pumping professionals bracing for Hurricane Sandy
As Hurricane Sandy bears down on the New Jersey/New York shoreline, pumpers are scrambling their trucks to help customers anticipating storm surge...













