Editorial Articles

Nevada’s Sani-Hut employs careful management practices and new technologies to weather 50 years of economic ups and downs

With proper soil treatment system design, effluent should rise to the top of the trench rock or other distribution medium before flowing to a second trench

By Sept. 15, Minnesota should know the location of all septic systems in the state.

Staying on top of alternative onsite system technologies and learning about greywater recycling are hot topics for Oregon’s industry association

Sharp-dressed restrooms, clean and responsive service brings repeat business for California’s Big Valley Sanitation

Pumpers share their tips on effective employee cross-training to get the most out of the workforce

Using the right lubricant and providing good maintenance, pumpers report they’re keeping vacuum pumps running smoothly for years and years

Fifth Annual NAWT Waste Treatment Symposium restructured based on attendee comments

A difficult economy can mean strains on small-business finances. Take this advice to help keep debt from dragging your business down.

At the Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo, attendees zeroed in on the best new products the liquid waste industry has to offer

You already have a contract to place a portable restroom on location. Now work to add a product that will allow users to walk away with clean hands.

Industry trends and optimism for a growing economic recovery are evident at the 30th Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo

Godwin Pumps Names Managers; Planet Care Acquires Eco-Pure; Earth Friendly Adds Sales Managers; Complete Group to Distribute Five Peaks Products; Dragon Products Launches New Web Site; SouthWaste Acquires Florida Processing Facility

Effluent flow tests answer question of whether or not a perforated pipe is required in an onsite system drainfield.

Ohio state legislators extended the moratorium on onsite regulations to July 1, 2010, allowing more time to reconcile differences between competing bills.

Whether they want their trucks to be eye candy or strictly functional, pumping pros talk about the service vehicle accessories they appreciate most.

A homeowner education program on septic system care attracts hundreds in Arizona. Could other regions see the same success?

Focus on business planning, customer care and employee retention pays big dividends for Colorado’s Columbia Sanitation.

Finding the ideal balance between business and personal life convinced Massachusetts pumper Kevin Orlando that smaller can be better.