As Hurricane Sandy bears down on the New Jersey/New York shoreline, pumpers are scrambling their trucks to help customers anticipating storm surge flooding and relentless rains inland. Longtime National Association of Wastewater Technicians official Tom Ferrero said Monday afternoon that all of his family company’s vacuum trucks are stationed at municipal treatment plants helping pumping stations keep up with flow.
“Literally all of our trucks have been out since 7 a.m. yesterday and the worst has not hit us yet,’’ Ferrero said. The company owned by his son, Tom Ferrero III and Fran Daugherty, has 15 vacuum trucks working around the















