Editorial Surf’s Up! If you haven’t done so yet, it’s a good time to catch a wave and ride the World Wide Web to greater exposure for your business October 31, 2008
Editorial Go With the Flow Whether it’s drainfield rejuvenation or stringent requirements for farm worker sanitation, Colorado’s Brown’s Septic Service adapts to new demands in their rural market October 31, 2008
Editorial PolyPortables Inc. Family Room A new family-friendly restroom from PolyPortables Inc. helps portable restroom operators respond to requests for units large enough to accommodate both kids and parents. October 31, 2008
Editorial Ask Homeowner for a Helping Hand They may not want to hear it, but septic system rejuvenation or better upkeep frequently starts and ends with a family’s poor water-use habits October 31, 2008
Editorial Ontario Tightens Controls in Large-Scale Systems The Ontario, Canada, Ministry of the Environment is enforcing the use of a Municipality Responsibility Agreement, which stops the development or expansion of communal systems greater than 2,500 gpd if an agreement isn’t in place. October 31, 2008
Editorial New Fees Trouble Rhode Island Pumper Septic system monitoring fees may prompt homeowners to delay necessary repairs or upgrades, leading to a negative environmental impact, says Darlene Gardner October 31, 2008
Editorial The Problem Solver California pumper Richard Davis relishes coming up with solutions to common issues, whether it’s building a more convenient equipment trailer, an inexpensive fix for a customer’s septic system or recycling grease for fuel October 31, 2008
Editorial Repair, Rejuvenate or Replace What factors help you decide the best course of action when you encounter a failing septic system? October 31, 2008
Editorial Signs of a Failing Tank Depression in the ground over a septic tank leads cautious pumper to uncover a potentially deadly situation October 31, 2008
Editorial Fueling the Conversation Deriving energy from grease trap waste is a hot topic at the NAWT Waste Treatment Symposium October 31, 2008
Editorial When Prices Soar Here are five strategies to help your business make it through today’s difficult times and be prepared for better times ahead October 31, 2008
Editorial Here, Kitty Kitty Creative Ohio pumper uses suction power to pull a frightened cat from an abandoned pipe October 31, 2008
Editorial Private Disposal is a Work in Progress A letter came in the mail the other day from a Pumper reader (who preferred not to be named), exasperated over the state of septage disposal in his Midwestern region. October 31, 2008
Editorial Industry News - October 2008 Lenzyme Designs Maintenance Brochure; Capital Rubber Raises $1,500 for Troops; Hannay Releases Pressure Wash, Spray Hose Reel Catalog; Simple Solutions Adds Distributors September 30, 2008
Editorial A Growing Hobby Central Pennsylvania gardener shares septic tank knowledge with other flower enthusiasts September 30, 2008
Editorial Association News; Training and Education; Calendar This all-in-one resource will point you to the information you need. September 30, 2008
Editorial Enjoy a Harvest of Interesting Stories Like so many leaves falling to the ground through much of the U.S. this month, this issue of Pumper is blanketed with colorful and unique characters from the liquid waste industry. September 30, 2008
Editorial Big & Brawny We offer a by-the-numbers peek at the latest chassis choices for septic hauling rigs September 30, 2008
Editorial Expect a Run on Gold Watches The coming years will bring a record number of employee retirements. Make sure you’re prepared for the exodus of baby boomers. September 30, 2008