Editorial Articles

How difficult is it for you to obtain customers’ septic system records when you’re called out for a real estate inspection or...

When 18-year-old Steve Melton went to work for Wicker Building Supply in Summit, Mississippi in 1997, he ended up getting a lot...

Walex hires new account managerWalex Products has named Will Hannah regional account manager for the Midwest region. He has more than 15...

Elastec began as a manufacturer of oil spill response equipment and from their time in the field, noticed that vacuum trucks often...

Walex Dura-Blue tank dye Walex’s Dura-Blue is an enhanced nonstaining color dye that will last longer in overused holding tanks where pH shifts...

Adam Lynn added a Chrysler Viper red 2012 Peterbilt 388 with a 4,800-gallon steel tank and Fruitland RCF-500 pump built out by...

When the Florida Blue-Green Algae Task Force finished its work a couple of years ago, it recommended septic tanks be regularly inspected....

Name and title or job description: Stephen Nelson, president Business name and location: Clearwater Recovery, Rockland, MassachusettsServices we offer: We specialize in operations...

Problem: From residents and passers-by, the complaints were stacking up. There were problems covering oil fumes, oil stains on sidewalks and buildings....

Positive Displacement Blowers Fedrigo Pumps FB-FK truck vacuum/blower pumpsFB-FK blowers from Fedrigo Pumps are easy to maintain and, thanks to the three lobes...

Satellite Industries opens new facility Satellite Industries celebrated the opening of its new manufacturing facility for the deodorizer and consumables division in Cedar...

Electric vehicles are becoming more popular across the country with their utilization expanding beyond just a daily driver. Satellite Industries saw the...

Superior 5-E Electric Smoke Blower Finds Faults, Odors, Leaks and Inflow When testing laterals, building plumbing or pumping or inspecting septic tanks, smoke...

Timothy Giard added a white and blue 2007 International 4300 with a 2,500-gallon steel tank and Jurop R260 pump. A DT466 engine...

The Florida Legislature faced several bills related to the onsite industry and to local control of water this spring. One of the more...

Name and title or job description: Robert McInerney, partner Business name and location: United Cesspool Service Inc., Oakdale, New YorkServices we offer: Sanitary/septic...

Problem: The Coaticook-Memphremagog region in Quebec, Canada, is a vacation destination, which makes wastewater management an important environmental challenge. The septic tanks...

Dewatering EquipmentBDP Industries 3DP Belt PressThe skid-mounted 3DP Belt Press from BDP Industries is a turnkey dewatering solution with all components integrated...

It’s been more than 20 years since the state of Virginia fully revised its onsite rules, and it’s time to do it...