Onsite Systems

In 2005, Pumper profiled Dan Hilgart Sr. and his Grafton, Wisconsin-based business, Wisconsin Pump & Sump. Now, 10 years later, the family...

Only three of the 22 septic pumping companies in San Juan County have the required certification from the state of New Mexico...

Osprey Biotechnics was named a 2015 Safer Choice Partner of the Year award winner for its outstanding achievement in the design, manufacture...

Franklin Electric introduces the new FPS IGPH Series of high-head grinder pumps engineered for the tough demands of higher-head conditions found in many...

How does a small business with limited opportunity for wage increases and promotions keep good employees? Ed Kapelczak and his wife Yvonne...

If it’s happening in California now, the rest of the country should take notice. Prepare yourself by hearing one pumper’s perspective on...

Infiltrator Systems Inc. announces the sale of the company to Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (Teachers’) and the renaming of the company to...

QUESTION: What is an ideal septic system?ANSWER: Recently someone asked what components I thought would make up the ideal septic system. Of...

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...

Frank Parker once wore all the hats of a contractor serving the onsite wastewater industry. But when it came time to pursue...

Legislators are asking the New York State Department of Health to conduct its own study of the public health and environmental effects...

Inspection requirements must be met before a permit is issued. Every jurisdiction is different, but in general, regulations can be categorized as federal,...

If you’re doing any septic inspections, you may have run into conflicts with installers or other maintenance professionals. Here’s some advice: “Don’t...

When asked to name his favorite piece of equipment, septic service and onsite installing contractor Ruben “Sonny” de la Rosa III doesn’t...

Zoeller Pump Company is pleased to announce the Shark Fractional Horsepower Grinder Series. Designed to handle difficult residential and small commercial applications where sewage...

Listen in as Sonny de la Rosa of Valley Plumbing and Septic Services (Rio Rico, Arizona) describes the importance of help he receives...

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...