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How To Pick the Best Portable Restroom Transport Trailer
The first requirement of serving a client means getting your portable restrooms to the job site quickly and efficiently. If you have...
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Rain, rain go away!
In some parts of the country, relentless rain and the residual effects of Tropical Storm Andrea this week have caused flooding that...
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How To Increase Sales Through Upselling Your Portable Sanitation Business
If you’ve ever placed an order for a hamburger at a fast-food drive-thru window, you were likely asked, “Would you like fries...
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Weather Overlay in GPS Tracking Keeps Workers Ahead of Trouble
When weather strikes, it can be sudden, unexpected and unique to a particular locale. No matter where your fleet roams, there it...
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ATEX-Approved Pneumatic Vacuums for Hazardous Locations
Nortech Vacuum Products, a division of Guardair Corporation, has announced a new line of ATEX-Approved Pneumatic Vacuums for hazardous locations. The new...
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He wants to ban land spreading
A retired hydrologist and local town board supervisor wrote a story for the Dunn County News in northwestern Wisconsin advocating ending the...
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Combination Sewer Cleaner Purchase Keeps Pumping Business Thriving
If you haven’t checked out the Pumper Facebook page, now is the time. You will see content posted exclusively from the www.pumper.com...
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Septic System Education Grows Business
Two decades ago when I was new to the septic pumping business, I knew I wanted to grow the company. I just...
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GOWA Seeks Input From Pumpers on Septage Disposal
Septage disposal is a major problem in Georgia, and the Georgia Onsite Wastewater Association (GOWA) wants to help local pumpers with this...
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Florida Legislators Do Away With 5-Year Mandatory Tank Inspections, Pumpers Lobby for Reinstatement
The repeal of a law in Florida requiring septic tank inspections every five years has implications for groundwater quality in the Sunshine...
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Vacuum Truck Spillage: Business Owners Prepare Employees for the Worst Case Scenario
Last month I dealt with questions about a pre-trip technician checklist for vacuum trucks. The discussion brought up another important topic: the...
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Court Says Environmental Protection Agency Went too Far With Clean Water Act Enforcement in Virginia
Federal District Court in Alexandria, Va., found the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency guilty of exceeding its authority to enforce the Clean Water...
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NLB Corp. 1005 Series water-jetting system
The new 1005 Series water-jetting system from NLB Corp. gives contractors increased power and the ability to easily change pressure and flow...
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Product News - June 2013
Bell & Gossett System Syzer Android appThe System Syzer software program from Bell & Gossett, a xylem brand, is available as a...
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Pumpers Discover Dewatering System Solutions
Large dewatering solution needed for North Carolina septic and grease trap pumperProblem: Stanley Environmental Solutions offers septic and grease trap services in...
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Septage Disposal Management
Mobile Dewatering TruckThe ABCO Industries Mobile Dewatering Truck is a self-contained solution for dewatering private, municipal and industrial sludge. It conditions with...
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Pumper Seeks Efficient Alternative for Pumping RV Holding Tanks
This feature in Pumper reports noteworthy conversations that take place at the Pumper Discussion Forum, an online forum for industry professionals found...
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NAWT System Design Principle Course Enlightens Pumpers Before Expo
Anew two-day National Association of Wastewater Technicians course covering the principles of onsite system design was conducted at Indiana’s Camp Camby before...

















