In 1998 Martin Ruiz knew nothing about septic systems and never imagined he’d one day own a company in the wastewater industry. But with an unexpected career change, Ruiz landed in a management position for California’s Andy Gump Temporary Site Services, then eventually bought a small Gump subsidiary, Septic Control, in Phelan, California.
Talk about a second-career learning curve!
It’s been a wild and gratifying ride for Ruiz and his wife and business partner, Martha Ruiz. Today they have four technicians under their wings and three vacuum trucks and offer a broad menu of wastewater services to their customers. His takeaway message
