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Portable Sanitation
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Online Exclusives
Rules and Regs: FTC Rules Against False Advertising for 'Flushable' Wipes
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has finalized a consent order that requires Nice-Pak Products to stop advertising that its moist tissue and...
Online Exclusives
Arta Potties Wipe Out Homeless Bathroom Issues
A creative plan to bring art-wrapped portable restrooms to Salem, Oregon, is proving to be an extremely useful and pleasant alternative to...
Editorial
Do You Need A Pumping Partner To Provide Breakthrough Service?
The story behind Big Muddy Septic Service in Mandan, North Dakota, is similar to many new businesses. An entrepreneur sees a need...
Editorial
Multipurpose Hauler Carries Restrooms, Pulls Trailer
Amthor International has been manufacturing the Matador Flat Vac portable restroom truck for several years, but customer feedback at the Water &...
Online Exclusives
How a Management Consultant Can Strengthen Your Pumping Business
Derek Pauling of Biffs Inc., a 55-employee portable restroom company in Shakopee, Minnesota, firmly believes that one of the best things the...
Editorial
Always-Ready Customer Service is a Winning Business Strategy
As owners and the sole workers at A & C Septic Service, Jon and Cheri Errico often have their hands full serving...
Editorial
Handing Down the Family Business: How Did Biffs Inc. Make a Smooth Transition?
Passing a family business on to the next generation can be a volatile and emotional experience for everyone involved and leave staff,...
Blogs
Runners Take a Closer Look at Restrooms
Talk to a handful of runners about training for a race and you’ll get different answers. Stretch before, stretch after; run six...
Blogs
Award-Winning Photography Brings Awareness to Poor Sanitation
We know we’re lucky to live in a country where we take running water and flushing toilets for granted. There are even...
Online Exclusives
HaulerAgent and Staples Advantage Agreement Benefits Pumpers
Staples has agreed to offer HaulerAgent members discounted rates on operational supplies such as bath tissue, towels, cleaning supplies, etc. All Georgia...
Editorial
Self-contained, Flushing Restroom Trailers Made For Short-term, Mobile Use
The foot-flushing RV-style restroom trailer from Tow-Let Manufacturing includes urinal, hand-wash sink, soap, towel and tissue dispensers with six-bulb LED solar-powered interior...
Online Exclusives
Flushables Lawsuit Targets Wal-Mart
Eugene and Victoria Richard of New Hampshire filed a class-action lawsuit on Aug. 5 against Wal-Mart and Rockline Industries, alleging the two...
Online Exclusives
Have You Perfected Your Deodorizer Technique?
When it comes to deodorizers geared toward portable units, the choices can seem endless. They come in different forms – tabs, packs...
Editorial
These Pumpers Love to Pimp Their Rides
When the septic work slows during northern Indiana winters, pumper Jim Garris, 46, and business partner Kenton Brubacher, 37, can be found...
Online Exclusives
How to Keep That Contract
In the portable sanitation business, special event contracts contribute a good chunk of your summer revenue. Winning those bids can be challenging...
Videos
Environmental laws force California pumper to invest heavily in new equipment
If it’s happening in California now, the rest of the country should take notice. Prepare yourself by hearing one pumper’s perspective on...
















