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Oklahoma's Irwin Septic Promotes Routine Septic Maintenance
Shane Irwin is fighting a familiar battle to pumpers across the country. The third-generation owner of Irwin Septic Tank Cleaning, Plumbing &...
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County Ban On Land Application Overturned In Washington State
A Washington state appeals court has struck down a county’s ban on the land application of Class B biosolids. The state Legislature...
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Can You Meet More Of Your Existing Customers' Needs?
A client of mine in the spa and pool industry expressed concern that his sales had grown stagnant. He was still advertising...
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Turn To Purple Pumper For Tips On Pumping In A Frigid Climate
There are clear benefits to a husband and wife working together in a small-scale pumping business. Spouses with complementary skills can bring...
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Get Out Of Town: Recharge Your BatteriesStudies show that your brain and body perform better when you take a break once in...
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How Do You Feel About Reporting Customers' Septic System Performance To The Local Health Department
A recent newspaper story out of Ohio raised an ethical question for septic service providers: When you find an onsite system that’s...
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Tough Trucks: Bring Home The BaconFrom hydroexcavating and jetting to general industrial cleaning, these powerhouses let you do it all. If you’re...
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Best In Class: 2014 Classy Truck Of The Year
Lee Bruso would be proud of his great-grandson Bryce Harding if he could see Harding’s chromed-out International septic service truck on the...
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Pedestal-Style Pump Alarm System Seals Components Against Moisture
The redesigned, CSA-certified PS Patrol outdoor pedestal-style alarm system from SJE-Rhombus features a high-water alarm with automatic reset, green power-on indicator, flush-mount...
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Come To The WWETT Show, Learn More About Your National Association
Visit NAWT at the WWETT ShowPlease stop by Booth 1401 at the Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport (WWETT) Show exhibit...
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Classy Truck Of The Month - February 2015
Owners Jim Garris and Kenton Brubacher added this 1997 Freightliner FLD 120 chassis formerly used as a roll-off container rig and had...
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Promote Real Estate Point-Of-Sale Inspections To Protect Your Customers
QUESTIONWhat should new homeowners request for an inspection?ANSWERLast summer I participated in a webinar sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency about...
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Employee Theft Can Be Going On Right Under Your Nose
Tom Mattison is a 77-year-old business owner who thrives on giving. The military veteran volunteers his time helping his community and would...
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Is The Wastewater Industry Right For You?
This feature in Pumper reports noteworthy conversations that take place at the Pumper Discussion Forum, an online forum for industry professionals found...
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Cole Swindell Headlines The WWETT Show Industry Appreciation Party
Country music singer/songwriter Cole Swindell is one of Nashville’s newest stars, and he plans to make some new fans when he takes...
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Looking For Onsite System Treatment Upgrades On Long Island
Stony Brook University will use $2 million in state funding as seed money to establish a program in Suffolk County (Long Island)...
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Regional Onsite Wastewater Association Reorganizes To Serve Massachusetts
The Yankee Onsite Wastewater Association once represented onsite professionals across six New England states. Yankee no longer exists, but the Massachusetts Association...
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Become Militant About Using Personal Protective Equipment To Avoid Pathogen Exposure
Hundreds of infectious agents live in human waste. The bad news is that many workers in the industry are not properly protecting...















