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Concrete tanks are a standard in the wastewater industry, but when you confront one in the field, how do you know if...

When a soil treatment area has been organically and/or hydraulically overloaded it is possible to remediate the STA using an advanced pretreatment unit....

What does the term “remediation” mean to you? It seems to mean something different to many people, including homeowners. Some property owners'...

Septic pumping and onsite system installations generate the bulk of Barefoot Septic & Sewer’s revenue, so it’s no surprise that a vacuum...

For an inspection where the expectation is an assessment of the general operation of an aerobic treatment unit, such as for a...

You did some searching online and you found a great job to bid on. Maybe it is for a nearby town, with...

If you’ve got a growing business, chances are you’re adding employees. Hiring other people to work for you can be a sign...

The internet affords small-business owners countless opportunities to market their products and services. This is a blessing and a bit of a...

“But wait, there’s more!”Isn’t that the most common phrase on any infomercial? It sounds horrible but it seems to work. Somehow you...

Throughout the U.S., wastewater effluent is chlorinated to kill pathogens and then dechlorinated before discharge. Knowing how to test the levels for...

Alex Rodriguez started FarWest Sanitation & Storage in 1994 as a one-truck portable restroom business. Two decades later, the services offered by...

When people ask what I do, I commonly tell them that I own a trucking company. Yes, we rent portable toilets. Yes,...

It’s hardly news that many in the pumping business look at the expense side of the ledger every month with an eye...

The power take-off is what allows your pumper to be not just a truck, but also a profit-making tool for your business....

Troubleshooting a septic tank? Is the ATU or a media filter working properly? Checking the dissolved oxygen is key to diagnosing performance.Dissolved...

When hiring office staff, I will give anyone a try. I really love hiring people fresh out of college. They haven’t worked...

When the crews at Affordable Septic Service in Statham, Georgia, face an earth-moving challenge, there’s one piece of equipment they want on...

You’ve probably heard of content marketing by now and you’ve certainly seen it in action. If you follow any companies or brands...

If you were operating a restaurant, you’d be accustomed to having your business reviewed all over the place — newspapers, magazines, travel...