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Weekly Flush: Professor Fights Septic Cartel With Competition-Driving App
Apparently in Dakar, Senegal, the septic system services industry is run as a cartel, and an associate professor out of the University...
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Satellite Women's Conference for Portable Sanitation Industry Set Oct. 15-16
Satellite Industries and PolyPortables, a division of Satellite, is announcing a new conference for members of the portable sanitation industry. The inaugural...
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This Shiny Machine Demands Customer Recognition
Bill Gilpin Jr. of Gilpin Septic Service in Sagamore Beach, Massachusetts, says keeping his steel tank clean is the key to recognition...
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3 Ways to Satisfy a Disgruntled Caller and Get Off the Phone
Telephone customer service may look easy, but until you’re responsible for navigating the world of tough calls, it’s difficult to appreciate the...
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Hero 12-Year-Old Revives Baby Brother After Septic Tank Fall
A 12-year-old girl recently used CPR to revive her 2-year-old brother after he was discovered unresponsive in a septic tank in Edgewood,...
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Industry News: August 2018
Wastequip names new chief information officerMike Marchetti has been named the new chief information officer for Wastequip. In this role, Marchetti will...
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Florida County Explores Septic Moratorium to Curb Pollution
As one solution to pollution in the Indian River Lagoon of eastern Florida, a local county board of supervisors is considering a...
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A Million Dollars Won’t Necessarily Ensure Your ‘Golden Years’
How much does it take to retire?
Conventional wisdom once suggested if you could put aside a million dollars, you’d be set for...
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University Sustainability Project Incorporates Futuristic Wastewater Reuse Technologies
When it received a grant of 388 acres of land about a decade ago, Chatham University already had a main campus near...
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Take a Hands-On Approach to Soil Study
I continually receive questions and comments about determining soil texture in the field. Soil texture, as hopefully everyone reading this knows, is...
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Enforcement Needed to Weed out Bad Contractors
Name and title or job description: Chic Shaw, president
Business name and location: Chic’s Contracting, Athabasca, Alberta
Age: 72
Years in the industry:...
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Classy Truck - August 2018
John Holm & Son - Monroe, New JerseyWayne Borsuk added a black 2017 Peterbilt 567 with a 5,000-gallon stainless steel tank and 440...
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Classy Truck - August 2018
Gilpin Septic Services - Wareham, Massachusetts
Bill Gilpin Jr. added this black and blue 2104 Kenworth T370 with a 2,700-gallon steel tank and Fruitland...
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Five Peaks Glacier II Premier offers extra room, popular flushing feature
Special events and construction sites sometimes request portable restrooms that offer more convenience and cleanliness than a standard unit. In fact, work...
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Truck manufacturer chooses durable centrifugal pumps
Problem: A longtime pumper truck manufacturer was experiencing constant overheating and failure of washdown pumps due to cycling. The manufacturer had been...





















