After the aging tank on his 1989 Peterbilt 379 collapsed, owner Steve Green refurbished the rig with a 3,600-gallon steel tank from...
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Michigan Business Owner Shifts Company Focus From Septic Tank Pumping to Portable Restroom Operation
Staying on top of customer needs is one of the skills Jay and Anita Brendel have used to maintain the successful business...
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Association News - July 2013
WISCONSINGlass cullet approved for onsite applications
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources recently approved glass cullet generated from recycling for use as onsite...
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Tips & Takeaways: 6 Valuable Business Pointers Compiled From Pumper’s Latest Issue
Here at Pumper we pride ourselves on sharing valuable business advice we hear from septic service pros, small business experts and industry...
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Florida Legislators Do Away With 5-Year Mandatory Tank Inspections, Pumpers Lobby for Reinstatement
The repeal of a law in Florida requiring septic tank inspections every five years has implications for groundwater quality in the Sunshine...
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Vacuum Truck Spillage: Business Owners Prepare Employees for the Worst Case Scenario
Last month I dealt with questions about a pre-trip technician checklist for vacuum trucks. The discussion brought up another important topic: the...
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Court Says Environmental Protection Agency Went too Far With Clean Water Act Enforcement in Virginia
Federal District Court in Alexandria, Va., found the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency guilty of exceeding its authority to enforce the Clean Water...
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NLB Corp. 1005 Series water-jetting system
The new 1005 Series water-jetting system from NLB Corp. gives contractors increased power and the ability to easily change pressure and flow...
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Product News - June 2013
Bell & Gossett System Syzer Android appThe System Syzer software program from Bell & Gossett, a xylem brand, is available as a...
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Pumpers Discover Dewatering System Solutions
Large dewatering solution needed for North Carolina septic and grease trap pumperProblem: Stanley Environmental Solutions offers septic and grease trap services in...
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Septage Disposal Management
Mobile Dewatering TruckThe ABCO Industries Mobile Dewatering Truck is a self-contained solution for dewatering private, municipal and industrial sludge. It conditions with...
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Pumper Seeks Efficient Alternative for Pumping RV Holding Tanks
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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NAWT System Design Principle Course Enlightens Pumpers Before Expo
Anew two-day National Association of Wastewater Technicians course covering the principles of onsite system design was conducted at Indiana’s Camp Camby before...
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5 Pointers That’ll Make Your Trips to the Pump More Bearable Despite Fluctuating Fuel Prices
The price of gasoline and diesel fuel continues to bounce around, driven by everything from volatile weather to volatile world politics. Considering...
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Industry News - June 2013
Infiltrator installs energy monitoring systemInfiltrator Systems installed an energy monitoring system at its ISO-9002 certified manufacturing plant in Winchester, Ky. The UtilityRecon...
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Load Sensor Technology Excites Expo-Attendees, Increases Pumping Time Efficiency
Expo visitors looking for an accurate way to measure industrial vacuum and hydroexcavating waste found it in the Acculevel load sensor system...
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Readers tell me they read every issue of Pumper cover-to-cover and the pages get dog-eared from all their employees taking turns paging...
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Ex-Officer Returns to Family Business Roots, Educates Customers Via Technology
Ryan Murphy invested a lot of time and effort working toward the law enforcement career he was passionate about. “I loved being...
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Pumper Ditches Dump Truck, Purchases Business, Pursues Jobs Through Simple Marketing Techniques
Like many young operators in the septic service industry, Brandon Martin is a one-man band with big ambitions. And after two years...














