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Wastewater from dog kennels and veterinary clinics is not included in most septic regulations. Septic system sizing in state and local regulations...

The usual suspects appear on the preliminary list of Fiscal Year 2017 OSHA Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Standards. Except for one. “Electrical –...

Entrepreneurs often use personal assets as startup capital and rely on their personal credit scores to secure startup loans. Once their businesses...

Entry 288748Bionetix International Porta-Treat P Plus deodorizer and cleanerBionetix International’s Porta-Treat P Plus is a safe, environmentally friendly solution for cleaning and...

When you work in a challenging environment — construction work, excavation, tree care and towing, to name a few — one of...

Raymond Harris prides himself on taking a professional approach to running his septic pumping business, Sunshine Septic, based in Springfield, Tennessee. Whether...

The grease-choked 120-foot main drainline of a large Philadelphia Chinese restaurant suddenly backed up. And the stoppage threatened to derail a major...

For tradespeople, high noise exposure is a way of life. According to the International Commission on Biological Effects of Noise, 22 million...

Authorities are investigating the death of a 2-year-old boy from Priddis, Alberta, who fell into a septic tank April 26. Those of...

Some sad news came out of York County, Pennsylvania, April 30, as it was reported that a head-on collision between a utility...

ServiceCore partners with CardConnectServiceCore announced a partnership with CardConnect, a secure payment acceptance provider. The partnership will allow users to accept credit...

Portable sanitation industry manufacturer Satellite Industries, of Plymouth, Minnesota, has acquired PolyPortables, based in Dahlonega, Georgia. The acquisition was announced May 1...

In his more than 55 years running O’Fallon (Missouri) Sewer Service, Leonard Earnest has seen quite a few technological changes. He says the...

Keeping their trucks shipshape is a priority for Nadeau Pelletier Sewer Services of Frenchville, Maine, and that’s why they choose to do...

A homeowner on the east side of Nashville, Tennessee, got a big surprise recently when he found an abandoned septic tank under...

Generally mound systems perform very well in a wide range of soil types. As Larry Stephens, who runs a 20-year-old maintenance company,...

An investigator’s report shows the Florida septic tank where a small boy died last year was not secured as it should have...

“We started with a little truck that held 1,000 gallons.” Jim Ehde has come a long way in just six...

A septic tank failure at a slaughterhouse in Grainger County, Tennessee, that recently was raided by federal agents could be the source...