The Michigan State University Extension has lobbed another volley in the battle over products marketed as “flushable wipes.’’ The university warns that...
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3 Reasons Why You Need Our E-Newsletter
I have an email account just for e-newsletters and email promotions. Some days, I just give up organizing it because one can...
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We want you to be a 3 Minute Pumper
We want to take the wastewater industry conversation to a whole new level at the 2014 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International...
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Reward Yourself With the 2014 Pumper & Cleaner Expo
The 2014 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International is only three months away. As you begin (or finish) your holiday shopping, don’t...
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Get Connected: Join Us on LinkedIn
There’s no avoiding it. Social networking is here to stay. We’ve already set up Facebook and Twitter pages for our readers to...
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Art Dominick: Another great pumper
Art Dominick was driven to own his own small business. He was also a committed husband, father and grandfather who left a...
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Septic system confession: homeowner tells all
You know they’re out there, and you meet them every day: homeowners who are neglectful or ignorant about the need for routine...
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Checking out a portable septage receiving station
Pumpers in Marietta, Ohio, this week tested a portable septage receiving station, saying a filtering system of some kind would allow a...
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2014 Pumper & Cleaner Expo Preparation in Full Swing
The 2014 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo is four months away for attendees, but we are in full swing scheduling educational seminars...
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Remembering Dirty Jobs: septic service
Career-wise, septic service might represent the road less traveled. But as Mike Rowe, host of the long-running Discovery Channel show Dirty Jobs...
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Celebrate Global Handwashing Day in your backyard
We seem to have a day set aside to celebrate everything these days. Do you know we’re about the experience Chocolate Cupcake...
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This reporter digs up dirt on the septic industry
If you’ve ever complained about the news media in general not working to understand an important issue before reporting on it, you’ll...
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This pumper makes headlines in a good way
Our friends at Metro Septic in Cartersville, Ga., made headlines this week for their positive work in letting the public know about...
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A new assault on “flushable wipes’’
When I was paging through the newspaper this morning, I was surprised and pleased to see a half-page story about the ongoing...
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3 Reasons Not to Miss the Pumper & Cleaner Expo
The 2014 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo will offer something for everyone, whether you’re a regular attendee or making the trip for...
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Texas pumper bids $100,000 for muscle car in charity auction
Jimmie Deal, a Hearne, Texas, pumper we profiled in Pumper in 2011, is a big advocate for supporting the troops and has...
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Why Choose Industrial Vacuum Trucks?
Webster Dictionary defines industrial as "pertaining to or resulting from industry." In the vacuum truck market, any truck that vacuums could be...
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Celebrity to pitch portable sanitation at NFL game
Fox News reported that actress, model and former professional wrestler Stacy Keibler has moved along from George Clooney’s girlfriend to a spokeswoman...
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Southern Hydrovac founder Tim Coleman passes away
Tim Coleman, founder of Southern Hydrovac in the Atlanta area, passed away Aug. 22 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Coleman, 55,...














