In 1977 when Brent Gale inherited his father’s business, Goodwin Septic Tank Service Inc., in Grand Junction, Colorado, the West wasn’t exactly...
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Editorial
Classy Truck Of The Month - June 2015
In 2014, owner James Pardew purchased this 2006 International 8600 with a 410 hp Cummins engine and 10-speed Eaton Fuller transmission as...
Editorial
Sludgebusters Battles Shifting Regulations And A Competitive Marketplace In California
California pumper Ed Kapelczak figures he’s spent $300,000 to comply with the state’s strict air quality standards among buying new compliant vehicles,...
Online Exclusives
VARCo's Arkansas Warehouse Now Open for Business
VARCo, a leading supplier of septic maintenance products, has expanded to a second location to more conveniently and efficiently serve customers throughout...
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Southwest Products Expands IMT Truck Sales Territory
Southwest Products has worked with Iowa Mold Tooling Co. Inc. (IMT) to expand its sales territory into the Pacific Northwest region of...
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Digging Tubes Offer Durable Performance and Long Life
Built for maximum durability, Super Products’ aluminum “Super Tube” digging tubes are ideal for hydroexcavators and sewer cleaners used on the most...
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Isuzu Announces N-Series Production Milestone
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America Inc., distributor of America’s best-selling low-cab-forward trucks, announced that the 20,000th gasoline-powered Isuzu N-Series truck has been produced at...
Editorial
Classy Truck Of The Month - May 2015
Owner Jake McKamey bought a 2005 Freightliner M2 from V & H Ford that was formerly used as a box truck, and...
Editorial
Heart Attack Strikes A Pumper And A Great Crew Steps In
Like many septic service contractors, Jeff Ruggiero is a self-admitted workaholic who was no stranger to 70- and 80-hour workweeks since 2010,...
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How Many Portable Restrooms Should I Buy?
Operating a portable restroom business comes with challenges. And deciding what type and how much inventory to keep on hand offers another...
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Move It or Lose It: Restroom Placement 101
Whether it’s a contract with a high-plains farmer providing facilities for his field hands or a bid for a big-city builder erecting...
Blogs
Deaths of 2 Toddlers Are a Sobering Reminder to Check Septic Lids
As of yesterday, I have worked on Pumper magazine for two years. In those two years, I’ve read several stories about adults,...
Online Exclusives
Wabash National to Host Tank Technology Expo May 20–21
Wabash National Corporation, an industrial manufacturer and producer of semi-trailers and liquid transportation systems, announced that it will host the Tank Technology Expo for...
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Clear Septic Line Blockages in Seconds
Tired of struggling to clear blockages in septic lines? Klear it Kone is a new tool that can clear blockages from septic...
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When is it OK to Give Price Breaks?
In service-based industries, it’s difficult to know where to draw the line with discounts, and when to simply let the business go....
Editorial
Hydroexcavator Can Be Pre-Mounted Or Attached To Chassis Of Choice
The HX-4000 hydroexcavator from LMT Inc., in partnership with Smart-Dig of New Zealand, is designed on a rigid sub-frame that can be mounted...
Editorial
Classy Truck Of The Month - April 2015
Owners Johnny Guerra and Rudy Lopez added a metallic charcoal 2010 Kenworth, built out by Satellite Industries with a 3,200-gallon steel tank...



















