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The Key To Keeping Employees Focused
As managers know all too well, workday distractions are everywhere, stealing your employees’ precious time and productivity. Between new technologies that beg...
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Don’t Require Pumpers To File System Condition Reports
To The Editor:First, I’d like to say thank you for your well-intentioned editorial regarding the responsibilities of honest, hard-working pumping professionals (To...
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Celebrating Fathers And Their Best Small-Business Advice
Father’s Day is June 21. What once was a great opportunity to visit with my dad and surprise him with a token...
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Sludgebusters Battles Shifting Regulations And A Competitive Marketplace In California
California pumper Ed Kapelczak figures he’s spent $300,000 to comply with the state’s strict air quality standards among buying new compliant vehicles,...
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Damage-Resistant Orenco Systems Riser Lids Have 20,000-Pound Breaking Strength
Damage-resistant DuraFiber lids from Orenco Systems fit most ribbed PVC and HDPE riser pipes. The 11-pound, 24-inch-diameter nonskid lid (30-inch available) is...
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Erosion Control: Successful Vegetative CoverWhether you are replacing an outdated onsite system or installing a new one, removing vegetation or disturbing the soil...
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Smart Inspection
As featured at the 2015 Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport (WWETT) Show, the Gen-Eye SDP video inspection system from General...
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NAWT Will Miss Working With Retiring EPA Official And MOU Partner Joyce Hudson
As many of you may know, Joyce Hudson, the head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Decentralized Department in Washington, D.C., retired...
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Classy Truck Of The Month - May 2015
Owner Jake McKamey bought a 2005 Freightliner M2 from V & H Ford that was formerly used as a box truck, and...
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Manitoba Installers Promote Using New Onsite Technologies
The people who install onsite wastewater systems in Manitoba have some thoughts about improving the industry in the Canadian province. Regulators have...
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Take Appropriate Steps To Investigate Your Septic Service Customers' Problems
This feature in Pumper reports noteworthy conversations that take place at the Pumper Discussion Forum, an online forum for industry professionals found...
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Nutrient Management Plans Are Essential To Best Practices In Land Application
QUESTION:Why are nutrient management plans important for land application?ANSWER:I am frequently asked why nutrient and crop management plans are important if a...
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Technologically Advanced Wastewater Systems Will Shape Future Development
Every few months there’s a news report about the need to fix the aging water and wastewater infrastructure in cities. To engineer...
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With Swinging Gas Prices, Should You Stick With Fuel Surcharges?
When gas and diesel prices began to climb a few years back, your business probably faced a tough choice: raise prices to...
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Finds Septage Is A Pollutant In Well-Contamination Case
Septic service professionals in Wisconsin may be facing a bit of a quandary concerning their liability insurance. In two December decisions, the...
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Secure A Succession Plan: Prepare Your Small Business For Disaster
A state of momentary confusion typically engulfs a loved one when notified that her husband or his wife has just been in a...


















