Dewatering system designed to treat grease trap wasteProblem: The City of Sheridan, Wyo., did not have a grease trap disposal facility within...
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Pre-WWETT Workshops Offer Valued Instruction To NAWT Members
It’s time for the National Association of Wastewater Technicians (NAWT) pre-WWETT workshops and Education Day sessions. Please join us for workshops preceding...
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Lesson Learned About The Need For Periodic Septic Tank Pumping
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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Classy Truck Of The Month - November 2014
Owner Burney Miles bought this white over blue 2006 Freightliner M2 and had it built out by D & B Vacuum Sales...
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Learn To Classify Soils To Stay Safe Working In Excavations
Last month I outlined confined-space safety issues encountered when septic service contractors find it necessary to enter sewage tanks of any type...
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Drainfield Restoration Explored
Ecological Laboratories enjoys feedback from its customers every year at the Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport Show in Indianapolis, says...
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Idaho Is Considering New Regulations For Septic Systems
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality is considering changes to rules for the design, construction and operation of onsite wastewater systems. The...
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Should You Pay Employee Bonuses?
The holidays are coming. Can year-end bonuses be far behind?Some businesses choose to give their employees something extra either at the end...
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Sustainable Land Application Is A Goal Of The Georgia Onsite Wastewater Association
After years and many hours of work by the Georgia Onsite Wastewater Association, land application of septage is now an affordable alternative...
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Ease Employee Fears And Accomplish Your Company’s Objectives
Establishing individual employee goals and objectives can be stressful for many companies, especially if this is a new concept. Employees often resent...
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Wisconsin’s Troy Kruser Creates An Environmentally-Sustainable Disposal Plan With A Local Farmer
Some pumpers may lie awake at night dreaming of diverting half of the waste they pump from the treatment plant to a...
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WWETT Your Appetite
The rebranded 2015 Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport (WWETT) Show promises all the excitement the annual Pumper & Cleaner Environmental...
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Spec It Out: Blower Or Vacuum Pump?Now that the busy season is behind you, it might be a good time to think...
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He’s Just A Pumper In A Rock ‘N’ Roll Band
When James Dillard isn’t out pumping septic tanks in and around Annapolis, Md., odds are he’s marching to the beat of a...
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A New Marketing Plan For An Old-School Septic Service Company In Ohio
It’s not unusual for septic service providers to inherit businesses from parents who long resisted attempts to modernize operations, preferring handwritten invoices...
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Half Vacuum Truck, Half School Bus Served Minnesota Pumper Well
Is it a school bus with a vacuum tank or a vacuum truck that can haul a bunch of students on a...














