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It’s no secret to pumpers that onsite septic systems are critical infrastructure. But perhaps just as important is the community education and...

Twelve percent of the U.S. working population has hearing difficulty, according to NIOSH. Since diminishing hearing happens gradually, you may not even notice...

Contractors and municipal workers who keep our streets and sewers operational are experiencing isolation on the job because of the nature of their...

In this video from the 2022 WWETT Show, Mike Pellecchia of Vac-Con covers the features of the company’s combination sewer cleaning machine...

RIDGID recently hosted its fifth annual RIDGID Experience trip, a VIP event that invites select members of the skilled trades to gather...

Two-way radios have several benefits. Many crews rely on them to connect with team members or dispatch, but two-way radios also have...

Triple C Sand & Gravel of Baker City, Oregon, has been a family business for generations, says Dawson Vanderwiele, family member and equipment operator....

I had a question recently about what would be the “best” system to treat wastewater from a restaurant. This led me to...

BLOWERS National Vacuum Equipment Challenger 1600 The Challenger 1600 from National Vacuum Equipment is a 1,600 cfm tri-lobe blower designed for continuous duty at maximum...

Decentralized wastewater systems serve approximately 20% of U.S. homes. Although these onsite septic systems can provide an effective means to treat wastewater,...

General Pump GP Blaster nozzle The new stainless steel GP Blaster nozzle from General Pump has a high-impact design that offers superior cleaning, further...

Your service truck creates plenty of vacuum, but it can’t reach and clean everything in a tank. A new vacuum attachment is...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency declared Montana’s new water quality standard invalid under the Clean Water Act. The agency’s Region 8 office...

Name and title or job description: Walter Clay Kucharski, presidentBusiness name and location: Walt Kucharski Septic Service. Our office is in Richfield,...

Does work zone noise make communicating with coworkers difficult or impossible? Are you unable to see your co-workers, making hand signals unreliable?...

Most fleet managers know that vehicle maintenance takes two forms: scheduled and unscheduled. In the same way that regularly scheduled health checkups...

One of the so-called “tri-state” areas in the U.S. is around Sioux City, Iowa, where the Missouri River and a tributary, the...