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Taking the Baton
It’s an absolute privilege to be the latest editor of Pumper.
I am excited for the opportunity to continue the legacy that this...
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He’s Cleaning Up
There’s an old adage that says when one door closes, another one opens. Roger Marquez can totally relate.
In 2014, he lost his...
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A Michigan Pumper Proves You Can Reinvent Yourself and Succeed in the Wastewater Business
Jason Spangle was working as a third-grade elementary school teacher when he was unexpectedly laid off. But the savvy entrepreneur found his...
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Consider Many Factors Before Diving Into a Pool Project
If you have customers with an existing swimming pool or a new pool or hot tub installation in the planning stage, there...
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Answering Demand for New Septic Systems in the U.S. Southeast
The rapid urbanization of North Carolina is requiring the speedy buildout of septic systems, including an increased emphasis on advanced treatment systems....
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Florida Needs Stronger Enforcement Over Unlicensed Wastewater Work
Name and title: Curtis Robinson, ownerBusiness name and location: East Coast Septic Services, LLC, St. Augustine, FloridaServices we offer: On the septic...
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Rules & Regs: Michigan Lawmakers Search for Ways to Implement Statewide Septic Rules
Legislation proposed in the Michigan House and Senate aims to create statewide septic system regulations. Michigan is the only state in the...
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Classy Truck of the Month - October 2024
Owner Joel Lucas refurbished this red 1983 International 1900S vacuum truck carrying a 2,500-gallon steel tank and Jurop 360 pump. The truck...
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Product Spotlight: Built-to-spec hose reels excel at tough jobs and ease of maintenance
A quality hose reel is just as much a productivity tool as it is a means of storage. When a reel is...
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Product News - October 2024
SJE Rhombus Select Start LT starter box
SJE Rhombus has expanded its Select Start starter box product line with the Select Start LT....
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Product Focus: Office Technology and Software
Business SoftwareAllyPro Enterprise Business Manager
AllyPro’s Enterprise Business Manager software is designed specifically for the portable sanitation industry. It tracks tasks, sends reminders and...
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6 Ways to Get Real With Your Employer Brand
Employer branding is the external perception of what it’s like to work at your company. It has always existed in some form,...
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Keep On Pumping!
I have talked to so many veteran pumpers over the years, often with 30, 40 or more years running a septic service...
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Product Focus: Portable Sanitation
Bunk/Laundry/Locker Room Trailer
Satellite Suites 10- and 12-station Bunk Trailers
Each room in Satellite Suites 10- and 12-station Bunk Trailers has its own entrance, ensuring...
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Case Studies: Vacuum Excavation and Industrial Jet/Vac Services
Recycler combination unit used in a large diameter pipe
Problem: Due to a need for increased capacity, a Southwestern municipality was in the planning...
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Product Focus: Vacuum Excavation and Industrial Jet/Vac Services
BLOWERS
JUROP HELIXHELIX blowers incorporate the third generation of JUROP helical tri-lobes with air injection porting designs and internal paths to decrease noise...
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Why Customers Dump You and How to Keep Them Engaged
Do any of these sound familiar?
The lawn service had to go. I used them for over 15 years, and by the last...
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I’ve Heard That One Before
When you ride in the driver’s seat of a pumper truck, you meet a lot of people. And the vast majority of...























