Education/Training

We are asking Pumper readers to take part in a 2012 survey to find out how things have changed for you and...

Homeowners not afraid to get their hands a little dirty may soon get the opportunity to do just that—by inspecting their own...

Before locating and troubleshooting begins, there are some actions a service provider should take when arriving at a site. Have all of...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency launched SepticSmart, a national program to promote proper septic system care and maintenance by homeowners. Nearly one...

The Sustainable Growth and Agricultural Preservation Act of 2012 (SB 236) limiting the use of septic systems in Maryland was introduced by...

Ten of 19 counties with first-magnitude springs have voted to opt out of having septic tank inspection programs, according to the state...

If you are planning to attend the Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International in Indianapolis next February, why not spend two days...

The Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International will return to Indianapolis Feb. 25-28, 2013, bringing back everything that made the...

Just about four years ago, shortly after the collapse of the U.S. economy and the contentious fall elections of 2008, we conducted...

DELAWAREOnsite professionals honoredThe Delaware statewide Operator of the Year Awards included three from the state's onsite industry. Ken Walsh, owner of Multi...

I was not raised or born into the onsite industry. I come from a customer service and a teaching background, but I’ve...

This is the first in a series of articles on something every service provider in the industry does whether they realize it...

Business is coming back slowly, but it’s still a challenge. And that may be “The New Normal” for some time to come.More...

New technology and new onsite system products are continually emerging, and installers face stringent regulations when seeking approval to use them.A recent...

Every year numerous companies pay thousands of dollars in fines for not being in compliance with federal and state DOT regulations. Unfortunately,...

While marketing is essential to growing your business, so is showing consumers how septic systems work and why they are necessary. Knowledgeable...

“Decentralized wastewater treatment can be a sensible solution for communities of any size and demographic.” That is the bottom line of four...