Editorial Articles

Coxreels options for V-100 vacuum series reel The Coxreels V-100 Series product line now offers a 1 1/4-inch vacuum hose reel, model V-112-735...

No matter if it’s in a commercial or residential system, effluent and sewage can be tough on the equipment that moves it....

Everyone has the potential to be an industry leader. These leaders are the ones who transform the world — who disrupt their...

It’s more fun to report good news, but sometimes journalists — even trade publication editors — unfortunately have to dwell on bad...

Adirondack Septic Tank has reached the enviable goal of 50 years in business by following one simple goal: Consistently pleasing the customers. ...

Little Giant celebrating 80th anniversary in 2021 Franklin Electric brand Little Giant is celebrating its 80th anniversary in 2021. The company is...

Owner Mike Lynn upgraded a 2012 Peterbilt 348 with a new 4,000-gallon steel tank and National Vacuum Equipment 866 Challenger pump and...

PFAS, a group of manmade substances called “forever chemicals,” have become an environmental issue worldwide. Now the U.S. wastewater industry is starting...

Name and title or job description: Dave Bartholomew, president Business name and location: Bartholomew Water Services, Inc., Phoenix, Arizona Services we offer: Inspection, operation and maintenance of...

Over the past year, I have had a couple of readers/homeowners in lakeshore areas ask why septic system setbacks and requirements are...

It’s becoming increasingly difficult for small towns across Vermont to remain economically viable. The reason? A lack of public wastewater treatment systems,...

Bacteria/Chemicals – Grease Century Chemical Bio-Snake Blocks Century Chemical’s Bio-Snake Blocks are designed to ensure proper functioning conditions for a customer’s grease trap. Adding a...

Cape Cod Biochemical Launches New Bacteria ProductCape Cod Biochemical created a new product, Jump Start, designed to accelerate bacterial growth immediately after...

Franklin Electric NCX series explosion-proof pumps The new NCX Series of explosion-proof submersible nonclog pumps from FPS, a brand of Franklin Electric, are certified...

Ameri-Can Engineering’s Bird passes away Ronald C. “Ron” Bird, founder of Ameri-Can Engineering Co., passed away Aug. 30, 2021. He was 89. Bird...

Southern Comfort Portables, Carriere, Mississippi Shannon and Zack Atkisson added a Radar Blue 2015 Kenworth T880 built out by Amthor International with a...

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of an Amish community and against Filmore County, Minnesota, which had ordered the Amish to...

Name and title or job description: Chris Gulley, president and chief executive officer Business name and location: Gulley Septic Services and Gulley Construction, Stevenson, Alabama Services...

Following a column about sequential distribution a few months ago, I have received some comments and questions about installation and operation of...