A new study from the University of Minnesota evaluated 25 highway rest areas as their septic tanks were being maintained during a...
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What’s Different About Rest Area Septic System Maintenance?
Entries Tagged Septic Pumping
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Here’s How You Modernize a Nearly 50-Year-Old Pumping Business
Most people don’t take on an entirely new career upon retirement. But 70-year-old Bill Robinson isn’t like most people. Robinson worked as...
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Dominic With @PoorPumperSociety Shares DIY Dilemma
Entry 296344In this video, watch as Dominic with @poorpumpersociety works on a DIY septic system. The homeowner has never had the tank...
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Rescuing a 25 Year Untouched Septic Tank
@paylesscesspool to the rescue on this extremely thick septic tank that has not been serviced in 25 years! The customers have not...
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The Reppa Family Goal: Never Say “No” to Your Customers!
When opportunity knocks at Macy’s Services in Jackson, Wyoming, someone is always eager to answer the door. And by doing so, owners...
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Island Life in the Pacific Northwest Creates Wastewater Challenges
Name and title or job description: Jason Kramer, owner
Business name and location: A1 Septic on Lopez, Lopez Island, Washington, one of the...
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Rules & Regs: California approves regulations for converting wastewater into drinking water
The California State Water Resources Control Board approved regulations that would allow water agencies to develop treatment procedures to convert wastewater into...
Videos
Take an Inside Look at Clemens Septic Service's Daily Operations
In this online exclusive video, Dwight Woelkers and his staff walk viewers through a day in the life at the family business: Clemens Septic Service...
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Pennsylvania Pumper Dwight Woelkers on His Team: “Without Them, I Don’t Have a Business.”
It’s tough these days to find and keep young people willing to work in the seemingly unglamorous septic industry. But Dwight Woelkers...
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Rules and Regs: Ravalli County Officials Address Septage Disposal Concerns
Ravalli County, Montana pumpers have long relied on the wastewater treatment plant in nearby Missoula County to dump their septage as there are...
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Tighter Regulations are Only a Matter of Time
Name and title or job description: Casey Fiedler, co-owner with Matt Gustafson
Business name and location: Michigan Septic LLC, Mason, MichiganServices we offer:...
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A Fully Prepped Service Vehicle Shows You Care About Doing a Good Job
In the 1980s, Jack Coleman was a Teamster driver working for a concrete company. He enjoyed the work but had bigger goals...
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Stacy Creech Worked With a Local Builder to Design a Do-It-All Septic Rig
When told his truck was named the 2023 Classy Truck of the Year, Stacy Creech couldn’t help but chuckle reflecting on how...
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When Do You Give Sewage a Lift?
We wanted to offer a general discussion of pumping situations an installer or service provider may encounter and how and why pump...
