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This is the first in a series of articles on something every service provider in the industry does whether they realize it...

A 2-year-old Starke, Fla., boy went missing Wednesday evening and was found dead in a septic tank with a broken concrete lid...

Business is coming back slowly, but it’s still a challenge. And that may be “The New Normal” for some time to come.More...

New technology and new onsite system products are continually emerging, and installers face stringent regulations when seeking approval to use them.A recent...

In this month’s editor’s column, entitled “Set the Record Straight,’’ I called on Florida pumpers to hammer home the importance of periodic...

Every year numerous companies pay thousands of dollars in fines for not being in compliance with federal and state DOT regulations. Unfortunately,...

Improperly abandoned septic tanks are a tragic accident waiting to happen. The unseen dangers of an empty, abandoned and weakened septic tank...

While marketing is essential to growing your business, so is showing consumers how septic systems work and why they are necessary. Knowledgeable...

It may show up as white crumbling concrete around an outlet or as rusty streaks on the side of a tank, but...

“Decentralized wastewater treatment can be a sensible solution for communities of any size and demographic.” That is the bottom line of four...

A pumper in Alaska has admitted to illegally disposing of septage waste, and ran into more trouble when the investigation led to...

Take a look at this recent online discussion where a homeowner is looking to rationalize a decision not to maintain his septic...

Wildfires that swept through Creek County, Okla., left more than 400 families without homes and some with contaminated wells and damaged septic...

If you haven’t driven through the Beaver State lately, now might be the time to swing through. Two billboards advertising the Oregon...

The Portable Sanitation Association International has filed a civil lawsuit against its former executive director, William F. Carroll, Jr., and other staff...

Public health officials throughout areas affected by Tropical Storm Isaac last week are warning residents about several disease hazards, including flooded septic...

Effective Aug. 24, 2012, Gamajet Tank Cleaning Systems has been acquired by Alfa Laval, and a new company, Alfa Laval Tank Equipment,...

Just as we reported earlier this week on a Wisconsin county cracking down on homeowners who ignore septic system inspection rules, a...

When Misty Price, owner of Price’s Septic Tank Service in Danielsville, Ga., got a call requesting a septic truck, she had no...