Editorial Articles

When planning for a pumper’s retirement, first tally your projected monthly expenses and then work toward a realistic nest egg.

New rural campus includes graywater reuse, constructed wetlands and advanced rainwater runoff strategies to return as much water as possible to the local aquifer.

When it comes to figuring out the properties of soil at the job site, let your fingers do the walking.

Better regulations, smarter monitoring of wastewater rules would improve profitability and bolster the industry’s reputation.

A new truck, new company logo and adapting to more efficient technologies ensures continued success for Indiana’s Richard Snyder.

New Trading Spaces carpenter Brett Tutor is doing his own exciting career swap, from digging up septic tank lids to making remodeling dreams come true.

Experience as a golf pro and country club hospitality manager helped Zack Ray make a smooth transition to a new career as a pumper.

Commonsense rules from a Chamber of Commerce leader will boost your company’s exposure and sales in the marketplace.

With shifting costs and new options for coverage, it’s high time to check if your wastewater company has adequate protection.

Strong homeowner education is crucial to safe groundwater in a state with access to few municipal treatment plants and a tradition and topography that favors decentralized treatment.

The Answer Man says professional responsibility should prompt pumpers to refuse requests to clean a septic tank through a 4-inch pipe.

Indiana’s Steven Shankster counts on his wastewater trade association and his right-hand man to better serve customers and enjoy business ownership.