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Working Alone Can Be Stressful but Rewarding for a One-Man Pumping Crew
It’s difficult to take a day off when you are a one-man septic service operation. Tom Jakubowicz isn’t typically working in the...
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On the Verge of Major Septage Disposal Advances
The NASA program achieved former President John F. Kennedy’s goal to land a man on the moon and bring him safely back...
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How Do Small Pumping Companies Build an Advantage in the Marketplace? Family Lessons.
Many factors have contributed to C & W Hanover Septic’s success over the last four decades, including service diversity, an emphasis on...
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Nine Tips to Build Trust for Your Small Business
W ant to make the people you meet instantly feel more comfortable? Want to make the people you meet instantly feel valued...
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New York Communities Step Up Effort to Upgrade Substandard Onsite Systems
The Lake George Town Board in New York approved an agreement that will help residents replace failing septic systems. Under the agreement,...
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Five Tips to Quickly Convert Invoices Into Cash
Entry 287809Cash flow is the lifeblood of your wastewater business. A hefty balance of accounts receivable might feel like it’s money in...
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Exploring Tourism Impact on Nitrogen-Reduction Systems
Entry 287812On a barrier island along the North Carolina coast, a seasonal tourist population creates a large wastewater load for a sensitive...
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Sewage Is Coming Back Into the House. What Now?
Entry 287815Recently I had a reader ask what he should inspect when there is a tank backup. I took this question to...
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Customers Come First for Florida Wastewater Professionals
Name and title or job description: Gary Pinkas, owner
Business name and location: Bradford Septic Tank Co., West Palm Beach, Florida
Services offered:...
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Classy Truck Roundup - 2019
Let’s face it, septic service is a fast-paced business and your truck has to show up to appointment after appointment and never...
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Classy Truck - December 2019
Tony Streett & Sons Septic Service - Lewes, DelawareAnthony W. Streett added a refurbished fire-engine red and white 2007 Mack Granite with a...
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Classy Truck - December 2019
A-1 Septic Service and Installation - Rhinelander, Wisconsin
Tom Arts added a white 2012 Peterbilt 359 with a 4,800-gallon steel tank and Jurop/Chandler pump...
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Industry News - December 2019
TGI-Connect and PressurePro unveil integration plans
TGI-Connect and PressurePro unveiled their intent to integrate technology. Announced in conjunction with the opening of Trimble’s...
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Product News - December 2019
Cummins X12 engine for vacuum trucks
With up to 500 horsepower and 1,695 lb-ft torque, the Cummins X12 is ideal for septic and...
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Product Focus - December 2019
Advanced Treatment Units
Anua PuraSys
sequencing batch reactor
The Anua PuraSys sequencing batch reactor ships in a kit that can be installed in...
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Will the Septic Tank You’re Installing Float?
When installing any sort of tank, media filter or aerobic treatment unit into a high water table or an area prone to...
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Rules & Regs: Florida Moves Toward Water Quality Overhaul
This year, it looks as if the Florida Legislature will take action to improve water quality.
Several years ago, legislators repealed a state...
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6 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Selling Your Business
Entry 287943What’s your endgame? Maybe you’ve meticulously plotted the life cycle of your septic services business, establishing a clear destination for yourself;...














