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Product News - February 2025
Pioneer Pump Minetuff Series dewatering pumps
Franklin Electric’s Minetuff Series of electric submersible dewatering pumps from Pioneer Pump are specially designed for deep...
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Classy Truck of the Month - February 2025
Kevin Silverthorn is putting to use this black 2013 Peterbilt 367 carrying a 4,200-gallon Bruder aluminum tank and Masport HYDRA Plug and...
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Rules and Regs: New Laws for New Hampshire Waterfront Property
New Hampshire on Sept. 1, 2024, adopted new laws regarding waterfront septic systems. The Laconia Daily Sun reported that environmental professionals and...
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Small Crew, Big Service
Name and title or job description: Marcus J. Caplin, ownerBusiness name and location: MJC Septic Services, Ostrander, OhioServices we offer: Most of...
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Preparing for Unexpected Health Issues
Neal Samson has been the owner/operator of Skunky Pumpers Commercial Septic Tank Services in Riverside, California, since 1984. He knows from personal...
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Protect Your Company From Bad Employees
How much of a negative impact can the bad apples in your organization have? Is having no bad employees a realistic goal?
First things first:...
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Full Coverage Inspections
In last month’s column, we discussed the many potential system-related issues that should be evaluated during service visits. Now we’ll focus on...
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Taking Care of Business
When Pumper first visited Cary Zeschke in 2010, he had been in business for eight years servicing septic tanks and grease traps....
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Red, White and Burly
Times have changed since Wayne Barme and his wife Dot started Wayne’s Drains in 2000. From a basement-based business, to a 30,000-square-foot...
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Product Spotlight: Efficiency-boosting business software is tailor-made for septic service
Whether you’re a solo entrepreneur with a one-truck pumping startup or a larger outfit with a dozen-truck fleet, keeping track of your...
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Product News - January 2025
Kraft Tank Corp. Omni thermoplastic tank trailer
Kraft Tank launched its new advanced armored Omni thermoplastic tank trailer in North America. The tank...
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Industry News - January 2025
Milwaukee Tool opens new manufacturing facility
Milwaukee Tool has opened its newest manufacturing facility in Grenada County, Mississippi. Milwaukee’s eighth location in Mississippi...
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Product Focus: Industrial Services
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National Vacuum Equipment Challenger 4310
The Challenger 4310 from National Vacuum Equipment is a quiet, environmentally friendly machine that offers a ballast cooling and...
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Classy Truck of the Month - January 2025
Robert Bell, owner and operator of Plumbing Authority in Everett, Ontario, added this 2025 Western Star 47X with a 4,000-gallon Transway Systems...
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Rules and Regs: Arizona Launches Cesspool Remediation Project
At least a dozen cesspools will be retrofitted as modern septic tanks in Gila County, Arizona, thanks to a newly launched Cesspool...
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A Shift in Onsite Perception
Name and title or job description: Wade Loggins, co-owner with brother Brandy LogginsBusiness name and location: L&L Enterprises, Milner, GeorgiaServices we offer:...
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What You Drive Matters
Ross Ambrose is the president of PortaServe, a provider of portable toilets and sanitation services in north-central Florida. He is a big...
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Why Your Ex-Employees May Keep Working For You
In the seemingly neverending struggle to find quality employees in one of the tightest and most competitive labor markets in recent memory,...






















