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Removing nitrogen from wastewater is a complicated challenge anywhere, but in Massachusetts, George Heufelder is working toward a simple solution. It is...

Most have heard the age-old idiom, “If you want something done well, do it yourself.” That idea was on full display at...

From her main office in Edmonton, Alberta, Lesley Desjardins keeps busy working with the onsite wastewater professionals and regulators covering nearly half...

Owner Mike Oberg added a purple 2015 Kenworth T880 truck with a 5,200-gallon aluminum tank and National Vacuum Equipment 4307 blower from...

According to The Septic Times newsletter of the Georgia Onsite Wastewater Association, 735 contractors have maintained their certification since the state first...

Septic pumpers deal with the worst filth imaginable, but that doesn’t mean the industry can’t have a clean image.“One of the things...

Hopefully this never happens to you.A recently released dash cam video from Moscow shows a line of vehicles stopped for a traffic...

Diversity isn’t just a buzzword. It’s a quality to be prized, sought after and protected. Diversity is an asset to your business....

Getting the most out of a vacuum truck: It’s the goal of every pumping professional.And pumpers follow different strategies of truck ownership....

You’ve followed the news. You’ve looked at all your options. You know your employees would love it if you could include a...

Anyone who’s been around the portable restroom industry for a while likely recognizes the Sansom name. In his more than five-decade career,...

People love living out in the country. As more people go in for the rural lifestyle in South Dakota, the demand for...

Having a formal, written paid-time-off policy is important for any business. The implications of your policy are various. They can have a...

Some traditions involve family. Some involve trucks.“My grandfather started the business in ’59,” says Russ Neher, a third-generation pumper and owner of...

With land application of septage now banned in Florida as of June 30, the Department of Health and Department of Environmental Protection...

Isuzu produces 30,000th N-Series gas truck Isuzu Commercial Truck of America produced its 30,000th Isuzu N-Series truck on June 10 at the Spartan...

Eight years ago, Smiths Creek Landfill in St. Clair County, Michigan, was searching for a source for its bioreactor landfill project. At...