The black cloud over J. Douglas Adcox, a homebuilder in Phoenix, Ariz., had a silver lining – the National Association of Wastewater...
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Editorial
Wicked Witcher of the West
Finding septic tanks is all in a day’s work for many pumpers. They use everything from sophisticated cameras with sondes to shovels,...
Editorial
A Time of Sale Inspection Formula
QUESTION: I read a recent article about hydraulic load testing that calls attention to some disagreement about the way to do the...
Blogs
Maine Company Cited With Safety Violations in Workers’ Deaths
A septic service company in Maine that employed two workers who died on the job Sept. 27 faces about $17,000 in fines...
Blogs
Classic '79 Pumper Gets a Makeover on "Trick My What?''
Alan Parker thought he was on the receiving end of a prank phone call in July when the producers of a new...
Blogs
Septic Service Worker Killed While Changing a Tire
A worker for Massachusetts septic service company All-Town Inc. was killed Oct. 19 when a work truck tire exploded and debris struck...
Blogs
Florida Man Dies in Septic Tank
For the second time in three weeks, a worker died after going into a septic tank to make repairs. Florida media reported...
Blogs
When Protesters “Occupy’’ a Downtown Location, Portable Restrooms Follow
The Occupy Wall Street protesters, railing against what they see as the greed of Corporate America, might actually be generating a little...
Videos
Renegade Oil - Pumper Magazine Video Extra - October 2011
Utah's Renegade Oil takes on undesirable pumping work and creates a profitable and satisfying recycling business.
Editorial
October Association News
WISCONSIN: Exempting Surface Discharge
The July Wisconsin Onsite Water Recycling Association newsletter details members’ efforts to stop legislation to offset the cost of...
Editorial
Give Grease a Chance
As the 2011 busy season draws to a close, economic and environmental factors are aligning to encourage more liquid waste carriers to...
Editorial
Juggling the Job and Elder Care
Caring for an elderly loved one is stressful enough, but trying to manage a full- or even part-time job simultaneously can be...
Editorial
Classy Truck of October
This 2011 Peterbilt truck with a 3,000-gallon steel tank from Lely Manufacturing Inc. is the latest service rig for owners Jim and...
Editorial
Destination Indy
It will never be more convenient to attend the Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International than in 2012, when the biggest tradeshow...
Editorial
Getting Grease Gone
Aqua-Zyme Disposal Systems Inc.
The 30-yard ADS dewatering unit from Aqua-Zyme Disposal Systems Inc. can dewater approximately 22,000 gallons of grease trap waste...
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October Industry News
Wastequip Names VP, Launches Ad Campaign
Wastequip promoted Shawn King to vice president of sales, responsible for outside sales. She has held various...
Editorial
Avoid an Identity Crisis
“Protect your good name,” your grandmother probably told you one time or another.
She was probably talking about your reputation. These days, though,...
Editorial
NAWT Accounting Tool Helps Determine Private Treatment Plant Feasibility
Todd Frank, an intern at the National Association of Wastewater Transporters, is developing an Excel spreadsheet with a feasibility study for pumpers...













