The liquid waste industry is facing a quiet crisis that has nothing to do with regulations or disposal. It’s a demographic cliff. So often, the “pumper life” is a family legacy — a business passed from parents to kids with the keys to a pump truck and a handshake.But today, as one generation nears retirement, the industry is seeing a shortage of young pumpers to succeed them. There are fewer bodies to fill the driver’s seats, and the definition of what a “good job” is has shifted. To keep the industry moving forward, we might need to consider making efforts
