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Eljen Geotextile Sand FilterThe Eljen GSF, or Geotextile Sand Filter system, is designed to provide treatment and dispersal in the...
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Take a Lesson From Taylor Swift … the Employer
Four years ago, when I talked with Wright Thompson about his book The Cost of These Dreams, he called Taylor Swift “the...
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Limited Disposal Access is a Constant Threat to Pumpers
You may not have heard of Chilliwack, British Columbia, in Canada, a city of about 80,000 people an hour east of Vancouver....
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Pennsylvania Pumper Dwight Woelkers on His Team: “Without Them, I Don’t Have a Business.”
It’s tough these days to find and keep young people willing to work in the seemingly unglamorous septic industry. But Dwight Woelkers...
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Industry News - February 2024
Applied Heat Transfer joins SJE Rhombus as new rep
SJE Rhombus announced Applied Heat Transfer as its new manufacturers’ representative agency for metro New...
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Product Spotlight: Modular restroom units designed to deter vandalism
Vandalism is too often an unfortunate reality of the portable restroom business. Whether it’s graffiti, theft or property destruction, it becomes a...
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Classy Truck of the Month - February 2024
Rafi Khatchikian added a graphite metallic 2024 Freightliner M2 with a 2,800-gallon aluminum tank and National Vacuum Equipment 887 pump built out...
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Rules & Regs: South Carolina’s Greenville County is Ready to Limit Onsite Development
Greenville County, South Carolina is close to placing restrictions on development using onsite systems. County government officials are motivated by a surge...
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Tighter Regulations are Only a Matter of Time
Name and title or job description: Casey Fiedler, co-owner with Matt Gustafson
Business name and location: Michigan Septic LLC, Mason, MichiganServices we offer:...
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Homeowner Education is the Key to Lid Safety
In September 2023, pumper Cary Zeschke received what appeared to be a routine call from a customer asking if he sold septic...
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Be Prepared For Biting and Stinging Creatures in the Field
The most common animal we typically run into during service visits is likely a domesticated dog or cat, but this article focuses...
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Product Focus: Industrial Services
Blowers
National Vacuum Equipment Challenger 1600
The Challenger 1600 from National Vacuum Equipment is a 1,600 cfm tri-lobe blower designed for continuous duty at maximum...
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5 Tips to Revitalize Your Digital Presence
In today’s digital world, your online presence is crucial to the success of your business. That goes for companies large and small,...
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A Fully Prepped Service Vehicle Shows You Care About Doing a Good Job
In the 1980s, Jack Coleman was a Teamster driver working for a concrete company. He enjoyed the work but had bigger goals...
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Stacy Creech Worked With a Local Builder to Design a Do-It-All Septic Rig
When told his truck was named the 2023 Classy Truck of the Year, Stacy Creech couldn’t help but chuckle reflecting on how...
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Product Spotlight: Positive Displacement Blower Increases Vacuum Truck’s Power, Versatility
Rotary vane pumps are the gold standard for powering the vacuum system on most septic service trucks. But power limitations can sometimes...
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Classy Truck of the Month: Brent’s Septic Service, Duluth, Minnesota
Cory McDonald added a 2024 Western Star 47X painted Western Star white and carrying a 4,250-gallon stainless steel tank and National Vacuum...
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Rules & Regs: Geomatrix Loses Appeal in Antitrust Suit Against NSF
The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against Geomatrix LLC in its antitrust lawsuit with the wastewater standards organization NSF International....
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FOG So Thick I Could Stand On It!
Name and title or job description: Craig Sapriken, owner/operator
Business name and location: All Around Septic Services, Slocan Park, British ColumbiaServices we offer:...





















