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Sustainable Septic Solution Breaks the Mold
After 30 years of R&D efforts and the continuous improvement of its compact biofiltration technologies for the onsite wastewater treatment industry, Premier...
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What the Heck is a Drainfield?
Perhaps you’ve tired to drill the ABCs of septic system care into homeowners’ only to have the message fall on deaf ears...
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Retirement? Not for This 67-Year-Old Septic Pumper!
Ken Howard always looked forward to retirement. Then in 1997, after 28 years of running a trash-hauling business in South Carolina’s Upcountry,...
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Time for a New Onsite System Additives Study?
The debate of the efficacy of septic tank additives rages on. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s most recent study on chemical or...
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Step Away From the Day-to-Day With Septic Pumper Tell-All
Fresh faces and new stories abound at the Pumper & Cleaner Expo (now called the Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport...
Editorial
Join Us For Pre-WWETT Seminars On Inspector Training, O&M Work
Join us for the two days before the 2015 Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport Show – Saturday and Sunday, Feb....
Editorial
Texas Wastewater Professionals Care About Septic System Maintenance
As a charter member, Executive Director Tim Taylor has a wealth of knowledge about the Texas On-Site Wastewater Association (TOWA). Taylor helped...
Editorial
Know How Septic Systems Work And Share The Information With Your Pumping Customers
Homeowners hear about all of the new onsite products and technologies that have come online over the last decade and they naturally...
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Rules and Regs: Which State is First to Ban Triclosan-Infused Soaps?
Minnesota has become the first state to ban the sale of antibacterial soaps, body washes and other products containing triclosan. The ban...
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Does Your Business Need a Facelift?
Change can be a hard pill to swallow. Customers change, products change, regulations change. It can be even more difficult if you’re...
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Last Call! Best Industry Trade Show Needs Your Help
We need portable restroom and septic pumping professionals! Plans are moving full-speed ahead for Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport (WWETT) show...
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What’s an Accordion Business?
Everyone is a potential client. That means it’s vital to build solid relationships with everyone from salespeople to homeowners to real estate...
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Troubleshooting: Traffic Over the Drainfield
One of the recurring points that I have made during troubleshooting discussions is the importance of communication with the homeowner regarding proper...
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Pumper Wants to Pick Your Brain at WWETT
Every February, Al Kenney looks forward to attending another Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport show (formerly the Pumper & Cleaner...
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3 Myths About Septic Pumping
You’ve been in the septic pumping business for decades, so your knowledge of best practices, safety measures and equipment buying is extensive....
Editorial
Stewards Of The Environment
The Tennessee Onsite Wastewater Association (TOWA) has a diverse membership that President Bob O’Dette says helps build broad consensus on ways to...

















