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General Pipe Cleaners has announced a Fall 2018 BOGO promotion on selected drain cleaning machines, water jets and video pipe inspection systems. ...

The tool that Benny Karnes likes best is the one that helps him do jobs no one else can complete. It’s his...

Don't forget to check out this year's nominees for the 2018 Classy Truck of the Year and vote for your favorite. These pumpers...

Vernon Hills, managing director of PolyJohn International, in Wetherby, England, will retire at the end of December 2018. Michael Cooper, president of PolyJohn...

All wastewater will contain fecal coliforms. These bacteria are present in the intestines of all warm-blooded animals, including humans. Although they are...

Entry 288618Portable restroom operators living in areas prone to extreme weather aren’t the only ones who need to be prepared for Mother...

The Ohio Onsite Wastewater Association will host a septic system workshop on Friday, Dec. 7, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Participants will...

New York City is about to revise its watershed rules, and that includes how onsite systems are handled. Changes also include how...

Wieser Concrete released the schedule for its 2019 septic training seminars. These classes make up a series of fun, one-day, six-credit continuing...

Entry 288621If you’re like the majority of business owners, you started your own business because you wanted the freedom to do things...

Entry 288624U.S. elections are over for now. That means you either celebrate or lick your wounds, and then everyone gets to work....

Entry 288627There are plenty of perks to running your own business — the autonomy, the control, the ability to spend your days...

Vermeer has purchased Vac-Tron Equipment and plans to bring the Florida-based company together with McLaughlin Group, which was purchased by Vermeer in...

It’s simple enough to explain why the founders of Liquid Environmental Solutions decided to focus on grease collection and disposal when they...

Entry 288630CUES QuickZoom III video inspection pole cameraThe QuickZoom III from CUES is a lightweight, portable, wireless digital video inspection pole camera...

There’s no shortage of competition in this industry, especially for companies working in bigger markets. Sometimes customers have dozens of septic pumping companies...

The physical work gets harder as pumpers age. Just ask Jody Forest, co-owner of Forest Septic Environmental Services in Des Moines, Iowa. At...

One of the most consequential decisions you face as the owner of a septic pumping operation is whether or not you should...

Drainfield trenches should be installed level and on the contour. If surfacing occurs at the end of one or more trenches, they...