Tim Mylin and his sons Matt and Ethan Mylin — who together own Snyder & Mylin Septic Service and several other companies...
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How Your Website Can Help You Attract New, Young Talent
You’ve read all the articles. You’ve put ads in all the right places. Heck, maybe you’ve even visited a high school or...
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Customers Stick With Pumpers Who Have Deep Local Roots
A septic services company with longevity and local history says a lot to a potential customer, according to Misty Price, co-owner of Price’s...
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Why You Should Consider Paying Employees for Volunteering
Recently I was talking to a small-business owner and friend when the topic of volunteer time off, or VTO, came up. My...
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Cast Your Vote in the Contractors' Choice Awards
Pumper magazine is announcing the Contractors' Choice Awards where our readers — you, the contractors — can cast votes for your favorite equipment...
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Portable Vacuum Units Can Help You Reach Challenging Indoor Grease Traps
When indoor grease traps aren’t readily accessible for pumping with a large vacuum truck, technicians at Greenway Waste Solutions in Charlotte, North...
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How to Join Seams on Septic Tanks
Many tanks are constructed in two pieces that are joined either before the tank is delivered or after it arrives at the...
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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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Nine Tips to Build Trust for Your Small Business
Want to make the people you meet instantly feel more comfortable? Want to make the people you meet instantly feel valued and...
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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...
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Hawaii Groundwater Issues Reach the U.S. Supreme Court
Oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court are set for Nov. 6 in a water pollution case that could reshape the regulation...
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Is It Time to Freshen Your Business Plan?
Entry 287962Small businesses are forever evolving to meet the needs of their customer base and remain competitive. Determining the right approach to...
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$20,000 Prize to Study Wisconsin Island’s Wastewater Challenges
Washington Island lies in Lake Michigan off the end of Wisconsin’s Door County peninsula. It’s home to about 800 year-round residents; the...
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Consistent Regulations, Timely Inspections Needed to Advance Onsite in Virginia
Name and title or job description:
Ronnie Thomas, principal owner and consultant, former president
Mark Burns, president and owner
Charlie Seamon, vice president...
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Classy Truck - November 2019
Price’s Septic Tank Service - Danielsville, Georgia
Shane, Misty and Cody Price added a white and viper blue 2018 Peterbilt 348 with a 3,000-gallon...
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Product Spotlight - November 2019
Efficiency means bigger profits for portable restroom operators. That’s why Imperial Industries developed a unit that performs as two trucks in one...
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Industry News - November 2019
Advanced Drainage Systems
acquires Infiltrator Water Technologies
Advanced Drainage Systems announced the acquisition of Infiltrator Water Technologies for approximately $1.08 billion from an...
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Product Focus - November 2019
Bacteria/Chemicals — Grease
Bionetix International BIOBLOC22
BIOBLOC22 from Bionetix International is a slow-release block placed in grease traps to fight grease buildup over...















