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Editorial
Pumper: 35 Years Celebrating Milestones
Who knew the germ of an idea shared between a pumping contractor and a truck manufacturer in 1979 would grow into an...
Editorial
Amthor International’s Claw Closure Safely, Efficiently Latches Rear-Opening Vacuum Tanks
Opening the rear door on vacuum trucks often puts pumpers in a precarious position, balancing on a small and often slippery pedestal...
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Canadian Business Owner Converts Dairy Farm to Diversified Wastewater Service Provider
Constantly eyeing industry technology advances and government regulation of liquid waste haulers, Francis Overmars has transformed a small Canadian dairy heifer farming...
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Emphasis on Experience, Education & Observance to Safeguard Businesses
On January 15, 2009, US Airways Flight 1549 was on its way to Charlotte, N.C., when, two minutes after takeoff, a flock...
Editorial
Environmental Protection Agency Sets New Surface Discharge Permit Requirements
As of February, new or replacement surface discharge septic systems in Illinois require a general permit from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...
Editorial
Pumper Overcomes Illness & Continues Quality Service in Growing Economy
When John Simison went to see a doctor in September 2012 for severe mid-back pain, he figured it was just a backlash...
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Start Your engines! Custom Chopper UnveiledWhat do you get when you combine an industrial vacuum truck manufacturer and famed fabrication shop Orange...
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Looking Forward: Pumping Industry Pioneers Foresee Continued Growth
Pumping industry pioneer Tom Ferrero recalls something his father told him when he was a young man just entering the workforce in...
Online Exclusives
Community Spirit: How Giving Back Can Grow Your Business
Whether it’s volunteering, donating, supporting local sports teams or joining a community business organization, you need to be invested in your hometown....
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Diesel Electric Trucks Earn Alternative Fuel Vehicle Approval
Hino Trucks’ Class 5 195h and 195h-DC diesel electric cab-over has been approved by the New York Truck – Voucher Incentive Program...
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Septic Pumper Earns Innovation Award and $25K
Innovation has paid off for AAA Wastewater Services of Franklin, Ohio. On the coattails of the portable restroom, septic tank and grease...
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How To Hire Exceptional Employees
Small business owners sometimes feel like they have to do it all. They feel compelled to devote every waking hour to handling...
Videos
Redesigned Hydroexcavator Continues to Exceed Vacuum Truck Standards
Mike Blair of GapVax shows you why the redesigned HV-56 hydroexcavator is the most reliable wet/dry machine on the market. Learn how...
Online Exclusives
Dignity of the Septic Guy: Part Four
In part one of this series, we discussed how onsite installers earn dignity through the value they bring to clients. Part two...
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Vacuum Tank & Trailer Manufacturer Earns ASME Certification
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) has authorized Curry Supply Company to build pressure vessels in accordance with the requirements of...
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Protect Your Biggest Assets
Heavy equipment theft is not only a growing problem in the United States but a costly one. The National Equipment Register estimates...
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Septic Service and Drain Cleaning Jobs Projected to Increase 26 Percent
Infrastructure jobs, including septic tank contractors and sewer pipe cleaners, are on the rise. A new report from Brookings.edu estimates that septic...


















