In his more than 55 years running O’Fallon (Missouri) Sewer Service, Leonard Earnest has seen quite a few technological changes.
He says the...
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In-House Truck Maintenance Is a Game-Changer for This Maine Company
Keeping their trucks shipshape is a priority for Nadeau Pelletier Sewer Services of Frenchville, Maine, and that’s why they choose to do...
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Weekly Flush: Nashville, Tennessee, Homeowner Finds Collapsing Tank Under Driveway
A homeowner on the east side of Nashville, Tennessee, got a big surprise recently when he found an abandoned septic tank under...
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Troubleshooting Aboveground Systems: Too Much Water Too Fast
Generally mound systems perform very well in a wide range of soil types. As Larry Stephens, who runs a 20-year-old maintenance company,...
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Rules & Regs: Jacksonville Had Longstanding Problem With Septic Lids, Investigators Say
An investigator’s report shows the Florida septic tank where a small boy died last year was not secured as it should have...
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How Sharp Trucks Boost Word-of-Mouth Business
“We started with a little truck that held 1,000 gallons.”
Jim Ehde has come a long way in just six...
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Weekly Flush: Septic Tank Failure at Slaughterhouse May Have Caused E. Coli Outbreak
A septic tank failure at a slaughterhouse in Grainger County, Tennessee, that recently was raided by federal agents could be the source...
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Finding Ways to Give Back to Your Community
“We make a living by what we get. But we make a life by what we give.”
Winston Churchill knew what he was...
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Why Hiring Veterans Is Good for Business
There are countless good reasons to hire veterans at your company, starting with the simple fact that it’s the right thing to...
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Why an Industry Trade Show Is Worth the Trip
Every February our industry comes together to attend the Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport (WWETT) Show, formerly known as the...
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Weekly Flush: Trainloads of Waste Are Stranded, Causing a Big Stink in a Small Alabama Town
A train full of biosolids is causing quite a stink in a small Alabama town. As many as 250 containers, or around...
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Product News: April 2018
Entry 288769Isuzu Commercial Truck of America new model lineup and NRR Crew CabThe Isuzu Commercial Truck of America 2018-19 model line includes...
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Must-Have Mover Helps Pumping Company Take a Load Off
In 2016, Cristine Glass got into the portable restroom business by buying an existing company with her husband, John Ackworth. She immediately...
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Help Your Business Run Smoothly With Written Policies and Procedures
When pointing out a mistake made on the job, has an employee ever thrown it back in your face saying he or...
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Weekly Flush: Pumper in Trouble for Dumping in Secret Backyard Sewer Pipe
Ever get the urge to install a secret pipe in your backyard that connects to the city sewer so you don’t have...
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Should You Sell Restrooms to Your Customers?
Buying versus renting is an age-old question. Most people prefer to own what they are using. Ownership gives them a feeling of...
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Smith's Keeps It Local When Building Out Pumper Trucks
Smith’s Sanitary Septic Service. Try saying that several times fast. Tongue twister or not, the Hanover, Pennsylvania, company, now in its third...
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Innovative Service to 1984 Olympics Moves Andy Gump Inc. Forward
Rising to meet customers’ needs has been a priority of Andy Gump Inc. in Santa Clarita, California, since Massena “Andy” Gump bought...
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Pumper’s Charity Rescues Flushed Goldfish
Septic pumper Larry Andrews can still vividly recall the day he came home from school to find the little tank of his...






















