Editorial Articles

Wray’s Septic Tank & Development, Allegan, Michigan Owner and driver Brian Carroll added a red, white and blue tribute to veterans-themed 2014 Freightliner...

Auburn, Maine, city officials are considering a new onsite design standard to allow development while keeping nutrients out of Lake Auburn, which...

Name and title or job description: Rick Maguire, co-owner with wife Jane Business name and location: Maguire Wastewater Solutions, Virden, Illinois Services we offer: Installation of all...

A few months ago, I wrote a column addressing when it makes sense to add a flow equalization tank to improve system...

Just south of Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks in Wyoming lies Jackson Hole, a high mountain valley about 50 miles long...

Hose and Fittings Kuriyama of America Alfagomma T704HA Series THE BOOMER The corrugated Alfagomma T704HA Series THE BOOMER industrial sewer vacuum hose from Kuriyama of America is made with...

Developing a workplace with a “culture of nice” sounds like a worthy goal for any organization. After all, who wants jerks for...

Getting action to require the makers of popular “flushable” wipes to market the products accurately is proving to be more difficult than...

Over the years, Jeremy Hamblen has developed a business philosophy that’s as simple and basic as Gorham Septic, the one-man pumping company...

Volvo’s electric truck tested for energy efficiency The first independent energy efficiency test with a fully loaded heavy-duty electric Volvo truck has been...

PrimeFyre cloud-based business management software PrimeFyre is designed to be an easy-to-use, standalone, cloud-based, business management service that also offers a technician/driver mobile app...

The original Smoke Blowers and Smoke Candles from Superior Signal were used primarily for testing mainline sewers. From there, the company saw...

Sunset Septic & Excavating, LaPorte, IndianaJon and Cody Housekneckt added a 2012 Kenworth T660 converted box truck carrying a 3,500-gallon Du-Mar Welding...

Three counties on Ohio’s eastern border are beginning to implement a state requirement that all onsite systems be pumped and inspected and...

Name and title or job description: Darius E. Melton, president Business name and location: 2M Pumping Service, Hot Springs, Arkansas Services we offer: Primarily septic pumping. We...

Last summer, some regions of the United States saw excessive rainfall and others excessive drought. Both conditions are attributed in part to...

Operating a business from a shop in your backyard and a home office may be practical for very small businesses. However, as...

Decals/Magnets/Signage Allied Graphics decals Decals from Allied Graphics are designed for the portable restroom industry to stick and stay on units and in tough environments. The...

Have you ever dreaded having a conversation with an employee who wasn’t meeting performance expectations? Maybe you avoided it, hoping it would...