There are several reasons you may be testing the ammonia (NH3) or nitrate (NO3) in a septic system.1. Direct discharging system -...
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Will the Wastewater Gender Gap Become a Thing of the Past?
“I want to talk to the man in charge.”Even in the 21st century, that’s a request many wastewater companies still get when...
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Rules and Regs: County in New York Mandating Inspection of Private Onsite Systems
The Chautauqua County Board of Health will begin inspecting all private onsite wastewater systems within 250 feet of its five lakes in...
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Tips to Successfully Train New Office Personnel
So you found your new office employee and they start on Monday. Now what do you do with them?The first thing we...
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More Exhibitors Sign Up for Wastewater Equipment Fair
There are now 35 exhibitors committed to September’s Wastewater Equipment Fair, a new event sponsored by COLE Publishing where companies can perform live...
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How to Evaluate Septic System pH
The term pH is used to describe the relative amount of acidity or basicity in the wastewater. Low pH values indicate a...
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3 Strategies to Put Your Sales Through the Roof
There are many ways you can make your pumping business better, but I narrowed that list down to three things to focus...
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Brass Knuckle’s New Glove: Reinforced Cut and Abrasion Protection
Brass Knuckle, a provider of high-quality safety solutions, introduces the SmartCut BKCR3520, an ANSI Cut Level 3 glove. Designed to combine medium-level cut...
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Heated Restroom DIY
For years, Mike Clark, of Mike Clark Excavating & Septic Pumping in Bethany, Ontario, Canada, built his own septic service trucks and...
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Product News: March 2016
COXREELS spring motors
Factory-tuned spring motors from COXREELS are designed for safe and efficient reel retraction. More than 150 types of spring motors...
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What’s Your Dissolved Oxygen?
Troubleshooting a septic tank? Is the ATU or a media filter working properly? Checking the dissolved oxygen is key to diagnosing performance.Dissolved...
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Rules for Hiring Great Office Staff
When hiring office staff, I will give anyone a try. I really love hiring people fresh out of college. They haven’t worked...
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Earth-Moving Challenges Require Reliable Equipment
When the crews at Affordable Septic Service in Statham, Georgia, face an earth-moving challenge, there’s one piece of equipment they want on...
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GapVax Founders Receiving Local Honor
GapVax founder Gary Poborsky and his wife Rose will be inducted into the Greater Johnstown Cambria County (GJCC) Business Hall of Fame in Johnstown,...
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BENLEE Acquires Leading Lugger Truck and Trailer Company Huge Haul
Roll-off trailer company BENLEE has acquired the assets of Huge Haul in an all-cash transaction. “It was a perfect fit for us,” said...
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Industry News: March 2016
J&J Truck Bodies & Trailers appoints regional sales manager
J&J Truck Bodies & Trailers named Tim Davis regional sales manager. He will be...
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Waterjetting 101: Nozzle KnowledgeUnderstanding nozzles and how they work is a key step to cleaning a line successfully and efficiently. Knowing the...
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The Key to Building Revenue: Diversify Your Wastewater Services
Pumping was a sideline project for William Clark, something his Abbey’s Septic Service provided just for the Canadian hamlet of Bethany, Ontario....
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Do-It-Yourself Inspections: Penny-Wise and Pound-Foolish
The spokeswoman on Washington state’s Septics 201 video has a perky, upbeat delivery as she trains homeowners to become qualified onsite system...























