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He Steps in When Treatment Plants Are Far Away or Inconvenient
Located in the town of West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, J.P. Noonan Transportation is primarily a bulk transportation company operating throughout the New England...
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Research Looks for Ways to Slow Septic Tank Deterioration
As I mentioned last month, a long-running debate in the industry has centered on advanced corrosion in concrete sewage tanks. The culprit...
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Why Can’t I Just Run My Sewer Into the River?
Name and title or job description: Charles W. Ward IV, environmental health program manager
Business name and location: Oldham County Health Department,
La Grange,...
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Classy Truck - June 2018
Deland Septic - Holly Hill, Florida
John Atkins added this jazz pearl blue 2017 Peterbilt 389 with a 5,500-gallon aluminum tank and National Vacuum...
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Classy Truck - June 2018
King's Sanitary Service - Bristolville, Ohio
Rex King Jr. bought a white and red 2017 Western Star 4700 with a 4,000-gallon Mid-State Tank/Arthur Custom...
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T.S.F. introduces a sink designed to aid disabled users
Access is often the key to increasing business as a portable restroom operator. Your units need to be readily available on short...
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Leak Detection System Saves Money for Texas School
Problem: A leak beneath Anna Middle School in Anna, Texas, caused water to surface in the parking lot. The problem presented potentially costly...
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This Tennessee Pumper Refuses to Follow a Conventional Path to Success
Raymond Harris believes he must think outside the box to prosper as a solo septic service operator. Pumping is a difficult business,...
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What’s the Secret to Fighting Fly-by-Night Operators?
An interesting analysis of wages in construction-related industries has just been released by BuildZoom, one of a number of popular websites that...
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Embracing New Technology Put O’Fallon Sewer Service in a Position to Grow
O’Fallon, Missouri, doesn’t rival Florida or Arizona for winter weather, but O’Fallon Sewer Service has found that the winter months are surprisingly...
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6 Simple Steps to Develop Loyal Employees
Yesterday, I was speaking to Jill (not her real name) who had been on extended sick leave. She was diagnosed with cancer...
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California Pushes for More Wastewater Reuse Options
In 2017, California Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill to set up a framework for direct potable reuse of wastewater. Now California...
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Take These Steps When the IRS Comes Calling With a Tax Lien
It’s right up there on the list of questions no business owner wants to have to deal with: What happens if my...
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Students Build Septic System Models, Learn Important Wastewater Lessons
It’s trendy to talk about the need to have more students study what are called STEM subjects. That means science, technology, engineering...
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Dangerous Gases Threaten Pumpers, Cause System Maintenance Woes
Recently a colleague shared research he and others have been doing, looking for causes of and a solution to corrosion in concrete...






















