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This Rig Is Big, Red and Reliable

Jerry Jakubowicz poured 40 years of pumping know-how into the design and specifications of the 2022 Classy Truck of the Year
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Pumping Is a Family Affair for This Successful Indiana Wastewater Company

The lure of working together and growth potential of the wastewater industry keeps members of the Lappin family pulling on their work boots every day
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Make the Most of Your WWETT Show Education Experience

The biggest show in wastewater allows attendees to learn from the best and brightest industry experts.
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The Top 3 Marketing Mistakes That Can Take Your Company Down

Make it as easy as possible for potential customers to hire you when their septic tanks need pumping.
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My Name is Earl

Laid off during the pandemic, an industrious Georgia man learned the pumping industry, bought a vacuum truck and got to work in a successful new career.
Even the Smallest Pumping Business Needs a Safety Program

Even the Smallest Pumping Business Needs a Safety Program

No matter the size of your septic service company, be sure to provide adequate training so your crew comes home safely at the end of every shift.
How Clean Does Sand Need To Be For Mound Installation?

How Clean Does Sand Need To Be For Mound Installation?

The standards have changed for percentage of allowable fines. Just remember to limit the clay- and silt-size particles.
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North Dakota Expects a Long-Overdue Septic Code Rewrite

Wastewater professionals organized a trade association a few years ago, hoping to update onsite rules and protect the environment.
Lawsuit Seeks to Suspend Onsite Permits in Florida to Save Manatees

Lawsuit Seeks to Suspend Onsite Permits in Florida to Save Manatees

An environmental group is suing the state of Florida to stop it from issuing onsite permits. Nitrogen pollution from septic tanks is killing the…
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Classy Truck of the Month - February 2023

Abel Sanitary Services, Berlin Heights, OhioDavid Pinkerton added a yellow and white 2012 Freightliner M2 with a steel 4,000-gallon tank and…
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Product Spotlight - February 2023

Formulation breaks down grease to keep traps clearCleaning grease traps can be a challenge, so Culleoka Company set out to help break down fats,…
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Industry News - February 2023

Walex founder Robert “Bob” Williams passes away Robert “Bob” Alexander Williams, founder of Walex Products Co., passed away Nov. 18, 2022. He was…
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Pete Lawonn, Pumper and COLE Publishing Co-founder, Passes Away

It’s with heavy hearts that we at COLE Publishing and Pumper magazine announce that company co-founder Pete Lawonn passed away Dec. 30, He was…
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Tributes: COLE Publishing Lost Key Contributors in 2022

The past year, 2022, was a sad year for me personally, and for the COLE Publishing family. To begin the year, we found out that Julie Gensler, the…
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Mark and Kris Coelho Move to Land-Spread Septage and Portable Sanitation Waste

Following a several-year break from the pumping industry, a couple returned to breathe new life into Oregon’s La Pine Septic Service.
Double Down on Customer Education for 2023

Double Down on Customer Education for 2023

Folks in your area need to know more about septic system maintenance and you’re the best person to spread the word.
The Top 4 Strategies To Train Your New Driver or Service Technician

The Top 4 Strategies To Train Your New Driver or Service Technician

To develop a happy pumping professional, simplify your approach to onboarding and follow lessons with hands-on learning in the field.
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Product Focus: Industrial Services

Blower National Vacuum Equipment Challenger 1600 The Challenger 1600 from National Vacuum Equipment is a 1,600-cfm tri-lobe blower designed for…
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Case Study: Industrial Services

University puts vacuum excavator to work Problem: Maintenance professionals like David Willis, plumbing supervisor at Elon University in North…
Looking at a Startup? It Pays to Employ the Big 4.

Looking at a Startup? It Pays to Employ the Big 4.

Whether you’re starting a pumping company from scratch or spinning off an associated wastewater business, it’s time to call in these experts.