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Last month I wrote about some of the hazards for service providers from bacteria and disease-causing pathogens. There are numerous additional work-related...

Cutting expenses might seem like a sign of trouble. But it doesn’t have to be. Even the most profitable business can benefit...

Mark Borchardt has studied the relationship between septic systems, groundwater and disease for many years. What he found has meaning for pumpers,...

Formed in 1990 in response to a lawsuit challenging the right of local health departments to certify licensed designers, the Washington On-Site...

Spartan Tool had a huge booth at the 2014 Pumper and Cleaner Environmental Expo International, with dozens of representatives ready to answer...

New concepts are constantly emerging in marketing. We’ve seen the rise of “green” marketing, appealing to people’s environmental concerns, and mobile marketing,...

Ray Birchmeier is a fourth-generation Michigan farmer. And up until the spring of 2012 he also had 120 cows to milk twice...

After five years of work, the Delaware Groundwater Discharges Section of the Department of Natural Resources has updated its septic regulations. The...

Even the high-tech world around Seattle felt the recession several years ago. Businesses flying above the clouds fell to earth. But Ace...

Pumper Rewind: Septic Company Still BoomingWe featured Kuettel’s Septic Service on the pages of Pumper 10 years ago. Now, we revisit the diversified...

Loic Rogers would be 10 years old this year. Maybe he’d be in the fifth grade at his elementary school, perhaps involved...

More space means more comfort. And the PolyJohn Fleet Series restroom offers 25 percent more interior space than other standard portable restrooms. From moms...

An 18-month research project has found that water softeners, when operated efficiently, do not harm septic systems or affect their ability to...

A septic service truck rolled over in a crash in Kent, Wash., this week. The crash involved three other vehicles and photos...

Education. Legislative advocacy. Group discounts. All benefits of belonging to a state onsite/wastewater association, but they’re just a start. The list doesn’t...

Are your restrooms fresh as the morning dew — fully stocked, white-glove clean and odor free? Or do they suffer from overuse?Jason...

Don’t let the advent of social media fool you: While businesses need to have a presence on sites such as Facebook and...

Featuring quality and functionality equal to existing wired systems, ECCO’s new EC5605-WK wireless reversing camera system dramatically decreases installation complexity and expense....