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Facing an onsite system repair on a lakefront lot with extremely limited space and poor-quality soils, Courtney Stephenson took on a challenge.Stephenson,...

Over the years I have seen a lot of access problems associated with sewage tanks, including septic, pump and aerobic tanks. As...

A local septic pumper is suing the city of Taylor, Texas, for racial discrimination because he allegedly wasn’t allowed to dump waste...

Jim Ehde’s favorite tool doesn’t have a motor or any electronics, but he uses it all the time.His pinch-point bar is nothing...

A fifth-grader should never be faced with the responsibility of saving another child’s life. But such was the case on April 8...

Barry Gump, former president of Andy Gump Temporary Site Services, died April 17 at age 74 at his home in Valencia, California....

California’s multiyear drought was officially declared over on April 7, but the Legislature is on the verge of making the state a...

More stops for the Wastewater Equipment Fair are in the works after the event’s second run earlier this month in Dallas.The two-day...

A colleague of mine has often said that the most common mistake he has seen around installation of onsite systems is misidentifying...

As you may have noticed, more and more businesses have started their own blogs. Financial planners have them. Doctors and dentists have...

First impressions are everything to Big Bore Drilling Certified Septic and Hydroflushing of Fresno, California — hence the head-turning truck wrap adorning...

In a nutshell, a toxic employee is a person who is not just difficult to manage or get along with, but whose...

Whisper Wash from Water Cannon Whisper Wash Professional Rotary Spray Systems from Water Cannon can be used with conventional hot or cold pressure...

Clean sand is specified as treatment media in many soil treatment areas, such as mounds and media filters. Sand used for these...

Interviews can provide great insight. But do you know what a potential new hire is really thinking? Sometimes you don’t. That’s why the undercover interview...

When you’ve got a good thing going, stick with it. That’s how John Ackworth approaches his business, and it’s the reason he...

I recently read an online conversation in which a portable restroom operator expressed frustration over the extra time, effort and cleaning supplies...

What impresses people most at a wedding or special event — decorations, food, music, drinks? The restrooms don’t usually make the list...

An old axiom says a business must spend money to make money. A good example is the restroom trailer purchased by Tidy...