California’s multiyear drought was officially declared over on April 7, but the Legislature is on the verge of making the state a...
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Dallas Equipment Demos Draw Attention
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...
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Sizing an Onsite Treatment Area is All About the Soil
A colleague of mine has often said that the most common mistake he has seen around installation of onsite systems is misidentifying...
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Why Even Septic Pumping Companies Need Blogs
As you may have noticed, more and more businesses have started their own blogs. Financial planners have them. Doctors and dentists have...
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Turning Heads With a Hot-Looking Vehicle Wrap
First impressions are everything to Big Bore Drilling Certified Septic and Hydroflushing of Fresno, California — hence the head-turning truck wrap adorning...
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Are You Your Most Toxic Employee?
In a nutshell, a toxic employee is a person who is not just difficult to manage or get along with, but whose...
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Product News: April 2017
Whisper Wash from Water Cannon
Whisper Wash Professional Rotary Spray Systems from Water Cannon can be used with conventional hot or cold pressure...
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How to Analyze Treatment Sand
Clean sand is specified as treatment media in many soil treatment areas, such as mounds and media filters. Sand used for these...
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Use an 'Undercover Interview' to Weed Out Undesirable Candidates
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...
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Why a Consistent Fleet Will Get You Noticed
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...
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5 Customer Types to Dump
I recently read an online conversation in which a portable restroom operator expressed frustration over the extra time, effort and cleaning supplies...
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Make Your Special-Events Service Something Special
What impresses people most at a wedding or special event — decorations, food, music, drinks? The restrooms don’t usually make the list...
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Break Into the Wedding Market With a Restroom Trailer
An old axiom says a business must spend money to make money. A good example is the restroom trailer purchased by Tidy...
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Installing Septic Systems With Management in Mind
When I started working in this industry, it was as a researcher, specifically on the movement of water (effluent) through soil. This is...
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Building a Business: North Carolina Pumper Assembles His Own Trucks
Mike Stancil puts his experience building trucks to good use. To date, he's assembled 17 vehicles — including vacuum trucks — for his septic...
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Learn How to Install MBR Systems and Enjoy a More Profitable Future
Unless you’re planning to retire in a short time, membrane bioreactors will almost certainly have a place in your business — probably...
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How to Troubleshoot Effluent Screens
If a screen requires servicing more frequently than anticipated by design, either the effluent screen or the wastewater characteristics should be evaluated...
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Tailor Your Truck to Your Needs, Not the Other Way Around
Sometimes it’s the little things in life that make the biggest difference — like having extra toolboxes on your 2013 International vac...
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An In-House Treatment Plant is the Key to Clean Delaware's Operation
Clean Delaware Inc. has built a business over 30 years that includes septic tank, industrial and portable restroom pumping. One business decision...


























