With its frigid, unforgiving winters, rugged, rough terrain and array of unique and seasonal industries – think everything from oil refineries to sport-fishing tourism – running a septic service company in Alaska takes a certain kind of person: scrappy. It’s a word that aptly describes Sean Cude.
Having started down the entrepreneurial path by purchasing an RV park, Cude took some educated business gambles over the years and transformed that initially meager investment into a $1.5 million business, Peninsula Pumping, which provides septic service, installation and portable sanitation in a 100-mile radius of Soldotna, Alaska. Cude is also part owner of
