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Sewage Is Coming Back Into the House. What Now?
Recently I had a reader ask what he should inspect when there is a tank backup. I took this question to mean...
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These Pennsylvania Pumpers Will Fix Your Truck, Deliver Landscaping Supplies; Whatever Customers Need, They Will Tackle It
There’s a lot going on at the Snyder & Mylin property on state Route 272 in southeastern Pennsylvania. There is an excavation...
Editorial
Need More Employees? Hire a Vet.
Entry 287952Veterans Day is Nov. 11. To all the pumper veterans, thank you for your service to our country. And if your...
Editorial
North Carolina Entrepreneurs Choose a Scratch Start Over Buying an Existing Company
Investing in new trucks and advanced technology is an important part of the blueprint for growth at Greenway Waste Solutions, a fledgling...
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Case Studies - November 2019
Belt press helps processing facility
increase production
Problem: A Midwest liquid waste haulers processing facility was growing so quickly that it was running...
Online Exclusives
How a Texas Restroom Operator Turned Tragedy Into Triumph
Nancy Widner is a prime example of someone who has achieved great success in the face of adversity. She inherited A-1 Smith’s...
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Are You Doing Enough to Keep Your Employees?
A tough labor market is changing the dynamic between employer and employee. Jobs are a dime a dozen, making it seem like...
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Options for Checking Septic Tank Watertightness
There are many reasons to ensure that all septic tanks are watertight. Leakage from the tank releases minimally treated sewage into subsurface...
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Weekly Flush: Two Arrested for Discharging Waste Into City Sewers
Two men in West Palm Beach, Florida, were arrested for illegally dumping liquid waste into manholes and spilling it on city sidewalks.
According...
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Industry News: October 2019
TGI-Connect and PressurePro unveil integration plansTGI-Connect and PressurePro unveiled their intent to integrate technology. Announced in conjunction with the opening of Trimble’s in.sight...
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Mini Jetter Lets Plumbing Pros Develop Profitable Service Niche
Rusty and Randy Tigges, co-owners of R&R Septic Services in Carroll, Iowa, built a profitable business niche — fast.
R&R uses the JM-1000...
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Norweco and Norwalk Precast Molds Break Ground on Manufacturing and Warehouse Expansion
Norweco and Norwalk Precast Molds are expanding.
“A joint venture between Norweco and Norwalk Precast Molds will allow continued growth and expansion of...
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Adjusting to Generational Differences in the Workplace
Never before have so many generations occupied the same shifting workplace. Between an overcrowding and oversaturation of markets and exponentially increasing technology,...
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Rules & Regs: Hawaii Injection Well Case Could Avoid Supreme Court
With an important wastewater case less than a month from its hearing before the U.S. Supreme Court, there is a dispute between...
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How to Create a Culture of Accountability for Your Pumping Crew
Entry 288015When you hire new team members, you have a certain set of expectations for them. Ultimately, you want them to be...
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The Durable Ironman of Cable Machines
The Root 66 is a versatile sectional machine that can switch between 5/8- and 7/8-inch cables in seconds, without tools. The durable...
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Product News: October 2019
Entry 288018Toro TRX walk-behind trenchers The TRX-250 and TRX-300 walk-behind trenchers from Toro feature Intelli-Trench technology, an innovation that optimizes the machine’s hydraulic...
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How to Draft a Business Plan to Get Your Septic Pumping Journey Started
The circumstances are perfect. You’re ready to make a major career move. You’ve decided to open your own onsite septic business.You have...
















