For more than half a year, we’ve been living with the tension of this pandemic. It’s wearing on all of us.
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Weekly Flush: Homeowner Blames Pumper After Falling Into Septic Tank
A man in northern Wisconsin tried to blame his local pumper after he fell through a rusted septic tank lid on his...
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All the Steps You Need to Know for Accurate Wastewater Sampling
Taking wastewater samples from a septic system is an important task regularly performed by service providers, operators and maintainers along with designers...
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Turn Your Drivers Into a Portable Restroom Sales Force
Roy Baring encourages his drivers to present an image of professionalism and efficiency to the customers of Tex-San Site Services of San...
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Product News: August 2020
Vacall AllJetVac P Series combo sewer cleanersVacall AllJetVac P Series combination sewer cleaners use a positive displacement blower system to create reliable...
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California Onsite Water Association Offers Remote Class for CEUs
The California Onsite Water Association has taken a break from its normal CEU training courses to comply with COVID-19 social distancing requirements,...
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How Learning to Say 'No' Can Grow Your Bottom Line
Entry 287356Business owners typically take a lot of pride in their independence, their autonomy and their ability to get things done —...
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Your Employee Just Asked for a Raise. What’s Next?
Years ago, I got fired over problems that arose regarding an employee’s raise. So I may care a little more about what you should...
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Protecting Your Brand With Trademark, Patent and Copyright Law
Your company’s trademark is its brand name. You’ve worked hard to establish your brand, so how can you protect it from infringement?
Gary...
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Industry News: August 2020
Scienco/FAST - a division of BioMicrobics receives NSF/ANSI Standard 61 certificationScienco/FAST - a division of BioMicrobics announced its Scienco Systems product lines...
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Marketing Your Pumping Business in Times of Uncertainty
No matter what your plans were for your business at the start of 2020, none of us could have guessed what this...
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Rules & Regs: California Considers New Rules for Winery Wastewater
The California State Water Resources Control Board is working on an update to its winery wastewater rules. The order would affect more...
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Upcoming WEQ Fairs Postponed
After considerable deliberation, COLE Publishing has made the difficult decision to reschedule the upcoming Wastewater Equipment Fair in Nashville, Tennessee, as well as...
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The 2020 Onsite Wastewater Mega-Conference Is Going All Virtual
A message from Eric Casey, executive director of the National Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association:
After careful consideration and evaluation, the Mega-Conference partners (NOWRA, Virginia Onsite Wastewater Recycling...
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Why There's Value in Pumping Trade Associations
Paul Lawrence joined the Michigan Septic Tank Association shortly after starting his business, All American Septic Service, in Michigan, in 1991. It’s...
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The Best Landscaping Options For Septic Drainfields
There are countless lists of plants suggested for septic fields. This is not a comprehensive list, just a list of commonly used...
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How to Clean and Maintain Aerobic Treatment Units
There are potentially two or three compartments of an ATU that will need cleaning at some point. With some units these compartments...
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Satellite | PolyPortables Expands Production Capacity With Tag 4 Hand-Wash Station
Those in the sanitation industry know how important it is to have free-standing hand-wash stations that can withstand adverse field conditions. The...
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How to Effectively Use Facebook Advertising to Gain Customers
Depending on how old you are, how tech savvy you are, and how much you enjoy arguing politics, your opinion of Facebook...























