Editorial Articles

Like classic car collectors and NASCAR drivers and fans, pumpers have high-octane fuel coursing through their veins. Your job might be focused...

A manufacturer of wet wipes has agreed to stop promoting its product as flushable and will no longer claim they are safe...

The foot-flushing RV-style restroom trailer from Tow-Let Manufacturing includes urinal, hand-wash sink, soap, towel and tissue dispensers with six-bulb LED solar-powered interior...

Vacuum truck built to exact specificationsProblem: When the City of Troy, Alabama, implemented advanced metering infrastructure, city leaders researched ways to clean...

Effluent turbine pumps from Clarus Environmental Products are available in 11 to 85 gpm capacities with heads up to 500 feet. The...

ALWAYS PREPARED: Well-Stocked VansWhile vacuum service trucks are typically outfitted with storage for equipment and parts, First Call Septic owner Ronnie Tamez...

Filtration system enables pumper to service more tanksProblem: A septic pumping company working in the sewer tank maintenance industry in Brossard, Quebec,...

The National Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association (NOWRA), with the National Association of Wastewater Technicians (NAWT), the State Onsite Regulators Alliance (SORA) and...

Owner Richard Glass bought a red 2013 Peterbilt truck from the Pik Rite Inc. display at the 2013 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental...

This feature in Pumper reports noteworthy conversations that take place at the Pumper Discussion Forum, an online forum for industry professionals found...

QUESTION: What is graywater and should I use it on my garden?ANSWER: This is a question I hear more often these days....

Streamlining wastewater codes for onsite systems used seasonally and tweaking impractical licensing requirements for septic system inspection and repairs are among initiatives...