It’s time to register for the GOWA Annual Conference Jan. 17. This year the association is doing something a little different. The...
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Rural Alaska Homes Need Your Help
The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is stepping up its water and sewer game — literally. The DEC wants to improve the...
Editorial
6 Educational Septic Tips Your Customers Will Appreciate
What can I put in my septic tank?This is a common question pumpers hear from homeowners. How do you answer? Here is...
Editorial
IOWWA President Discusses Improving Iowa’s Onsite Regulations & Certification Programs
The Iowa Onsite Waste Water Association is one of the largest in the country, with about 400 members representing installation and maintenance...
Online Exclusives
Troubleshooting: Why Worry About Wastewater Strength?
A few years ago I was involved in a class where we visited several houses that had various media filters as a...
Online Exclusives
Five Days of Valuable Education & Training in Malibu
The City of Malibu Environmental Sustainability Division will host the California Onsite Wastewater Association for five days of valuable onsite wastewater education...
Blogs
We must condemn illegal dumping
To build the professional image of the septic service industry, we must recognize the bad actions of a few who disregard the...
Online Exclusives
Influential Onsite Wastewater Technical Advisor Retires
Don Smyth, senior technical advisor at Polylok Inc. and Zabel Environmental, will retire at the end of December 2013 after a lengthy...
Online Exclusives
50 Years and Going Strong
Morton Weiner would be proud. Not only did he establish what would grow to become one of the largest portable sanitation companies...
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Reader Pipelines: Stringent Rules Cause Challenges
Septic service contractors all have a story to tell, whether it’s about that strange object you found at the bottom of a...
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Pumper Rewind: Sticking to ‘Hall’s Way’
We celebrate the continued dedication and hard work of septic service contractors by revisiting companies profiled 10 years ago in Pumper magazine....
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Out of the Squad Car, Into the Truck
Take a look at this Hall’s Septic Service and Hall’s Honey Pots article featured 10 years ago in the September 2003 issue...
Editorial
Industry News - December 2013
EQT Infrastructure acquires SynagroEQT Infrastructure acquired Synagro Technologies for $465 million, eliminating the company’s $200 million outstanding debt. The new capital structure...
Editorial
Wastewater Industry Seeks Solutions to Septic Tank Corrosion Caused by Hydrogen Sulfide
Can a lack of oxygen cause my septic tanks to deteriorate?This was one of a list of questions recently asked by a...
Editorial
Business Diversification – Sewer and Drain Maintenance
Push CamerasVersatile inspection systemThe Valu-Pac from Cyclops Electronics is a versatile mainline inspection system. It has the ability to inspect 4-...
Online Exclusives
Test Your Knowledge With the Third Annual World of Pumps Quiz
ITT’s Goulds Pumps brand has launched the third annual World of Pumps Quiz, building on the success of the global pump industry...
Blogs
Flushable wipes? Evidence is mounting against them
The Michigan State University Extension has lobbed another volley in the battle over products marketed as “flushable wipes.’’ The university warns that...














