Three bills before the New York Legislature could reduce the cost of onsite systems for state residents.
One would remove the requirement that...
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New York Legislature Considers Ways to Cut Onsite System Costs
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Shop Around for the Best Credit Card Processing Deal
When Sean Dolan switched careers a few years ago and bought Sanitary Pumpers in Eagle River, Alaska, he made one change right...
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Make Better Use of Your Crew, Equipment With Lean Practices
Sometimes a good, long look at how your company is operating, and what you could eliminate, can lead to more business.
Barry Wood,...
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Better Grease and Septage Disposal Infrastructure Needed in Mississippi
Name and title or job description: Steven Melton, owner
Business name and location: Melton’s Pumping Service, Summit, Mississippi
Age: 38
Years in the...
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Classy Truck - September 2018
A&S Environmental - Fredericksburg, Virginia
John Sawdy added a red and white 2007 Sterling A9500 with a 4,000-gallon steel tank and Jurop/Chandler LC420 pump...
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Century Graffiti Wipes offer a quick cleaning solution
It’s discouraging to arrive at a work site to see that vandals “tagged” one of your portable restrooms. Cleaning the unit takes...
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The Owners of This New Hampshire Pumping Company Believe in Personal Attention
Cory Lawrence has a pretty good idea why JCL Septic Service, the company he and Jon Charlonne founded in 2011, has been...
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Encouraging Reconstruction After Wildfires
It’s difficult to find a silver lining in the wildfires that swept through Sonoma County, California, last fall. Some 250 fires burned...
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He’s a Welder, Handy With a Wrench and Always Looking for New Ways to Serve Customers
Whether it’s vacuum trucks, small business, race cars or any number of other things, Neal Bennett is pretty good at building things...
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10 Steps to Reversing Horrifying Negative Online Reviews
"The worst customer service experience ever! The driver arrived an hour late for the appointment and was surly. Stay away!!!”
“They made a...
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Florida County Explores Septic Moratorium to Curb Pollution
As one solution to pollution in the Indian River Lagoon of eastern Florida, a local county board of supervisors is considering a...
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A Million Dollars Won’t Necessarily Ensure Your ‘Golden Years’
How much does it take to retire?
Conventional wisdom once suggested if you could put aside a million dollars, you’d be set for...
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University Sustainability Project Incorporates Futuristic Wastewater Reuse Technologies
When it received a grant of 388 acres of land about a decade ago, Chatham University already had a main campus near...
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Take a Hands-On Approach to Soil Study
I continually receive questions and comments about determining soil texture in the field. Soil texture, as hopefully everyone reading this knows, is...
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Enforcement Needed to Weed out Bad Contractors
Name and title or job description: Chic Shaw, president
Business name and location: Chic’s Contracting, Athabasca, Alberta
Age: 72
Years in the industry:...
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Classy Truck - August 2018
John Holm & Son - Monroe, New JerseyWayne Borsuk added a black 2017 Peterbilt 567 with a 5,000-gallon stainless steel tank and 440...
