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As the year comes to a close, we take a look back at some of the top stories on www.pumper.com. If you missed...

Some of you are using the coronavirus chaos to work on business operations. If you weren’t, my email inbox wouldn’t be blowing...

Climate variations can make a big difference in how you operate your portable restroom and septic pumping business. Midwest pumpers — and...

On our websites, in our advertisements, in our marketing messages, we all do this one thing: We talk about ourselves. And while...

Entry 286216Nobody likes to waste money, least of all small-business owners. As the end of the year approaches, and as business owners...

When testing laterals, building plumbing, or pumping or inspecting septic tanks, smoke testing is a quick and effective way to find plumbing...

Do your office staff and field staff get along? If the answer is no, think about the daily stress that truth places...

You know that good performance workwear and personal protective equipment is an investment. You wear these every day for hours on end...

A cyberattack is one of the most consequential disasters that can befall your business, and often includes a data breach that results in...

Family company Smith Septic has been pumping septic tanks in central Illinois for decades. Now, with the third generation taking over, the...

The past year has been like no other in our memory. Working through the roller coaster of the COVID-19, pumpers have always...

There are only two of us in my department. Why should I bother with a formal meeting? We sit right across from...

It’s that time of the year when we choose the cream of the crop from our 2021 monthly Classy Truck winners in...

Advanced Treatment Units Aero-Stream Bio-Brush ATU Aero-Stream offers NSF 40-certified ATUs from 450 to 1,500 gpd. These systems are based on Bio-Brush technology utilizing an extended aeration/attached...

Combined treatment and dispersal system replaces failed conventional system at elderly home Problem: The Victor Hernández Building Elderly Housing facility in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, had a...

Becky Peltzer just got home from work when she received an emergency phone call. She needed to get back to the office...

A published column invariably leads to either additional questions related to the topic or comments that are especially pertinent to the discussion....

Name and title or job description: Danielle Ward, onsite wastewater specialist Business name and location: Adams Brothers Construction, Parry Sound, Ontario Services we offer: We do septic...