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In answering a question about recommended septic tank pumping frequency, the editors at Popular Mechanics magazine have said a wives’ tale about...

The National Environmental Services Center has released three new public service announcement videos pumpers can use as customer education tools to promote...

In our Septic System Answer Man column in the June issue of Pumper, author Roger Machmeier wrote about concrete tank deterioration. In...

The newly released National Environmental Services Center Summer 2011 Pipeline newsletter recommends septic system inspections for all homebuyers and sellers. The issue...

In the May edition of her septic service newsletter, Arizona pumper Dawn Long writes a detailed article about the importance of careful...

Last month, the Dahlonega Nugget in Dahlonega, Ga., reported that pumper Steve Shaw, of the local company Shaw’s Septic and Plumbing, aided...

Remember back in 2008 when fuel prices went through the roof and had a disastrous impact on businesses? How can you forget?...

Earlier this week, it was great to see National Association of Wastewater Transporters Inc. founding member Ralph Macchio in the audience of...

It was great to see so many of you at the Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International during the past week at...

In a few days I’ll be walking to the show floor of the Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International at the Kentucky...

A Pumper Discussion Forum member, “Western,” recently posted his strong feelings about haulers who use “septic slogans’’ on their trucks to promote...

Charleston, S.C., pumping company Nature’s Calling Inc./Fenn-Vac reports that it received awards in the Summerville and the North Charleston Christmas parades last...

A story in Popular Mechanics magazine addressed a reader’s question about recommended septic tank pumping frequency. The quick answer was that tanks...

A letter from the Maryland Department or the Environment proclaiming the agency wouldn’t approve any drip irrigation systems in the state until...

For those of you who perform industrial vacuum loading or other tough jobs that require a combination truck, this news comes from...

I wanted to kick off the blog in 2011 by extracting a hopeful message from the pages of the January issue of...

As I throw another log on the virtual fire and light the virtual Christmas tree, I want to take a moment to...

According to a story in the San Francisco-area media outlet, Bay City News, four people were injured in an explosion during a...

In every issue of Pumper, we feature a reader-submitted Classy Truck photo. Then we compile those photos for our Classy Truck of...