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Just Call These Pumpers the Yes Men

Arthur and Justin Breault and the crew at ADB Construction and Septic keep on expanding services so they never have to say ‘no’ when a customer calls.
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One Pennsylvania Family Stumbled Into Pumping, Found Success and Satisfaction

Stephen Smith bought a vacuum truck in the 1950s to serve his mobile home park, and parlayed the experience into a multi-generation family wastewater business.
Attend the 2017 NAWT Waste Treatment Symposium in Pennsylvania

Attend the 2017 NAWT Waste Treatment Symposium in Pennsylvania

It’s time to make your plans for the eighth National Association of Wastewater Technicians (NAWT) Waste Treatment Symposium. The Symposium will be…
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A Big Thumbs-Down for Septic Stupidity

People say the darndest things in an effort to discredit mandated maintenance of onsite systems.
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What Is a Trademark and Why Do You Need One?

You’ve worked hard to build a good name and customer recognition for your pumping business. Now it’s time to protect your reputation.
California Prepares for Direct Potable Reuse of Wastewater

California Prepares for Direct Potable Reuse of Wastewater

California’s multi-year drought was officially declared over this spring, but the Legislature is on the verge of making the state a pioneer in the…
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Is It Important to Own Your Land and Shop?

Leasing is an option for property and buildings used to start up or grow an existing pumping business.
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Laying the Groundwork For Time-of-Sale Inspections

Indiana’s LaPorte County stands alone in the state in requiring repair or replacement of failing systems at home sales; works to build consensus with installers and real estate interests.
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Know the Forces That Impact Water Movement Through Soil Pores

It’s important to understand how water moves through different soils when diagnosing septic system performance issues.
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Entering a Tank: Proceed With Caution

Get the right equipment and follow these procedures to safely inspect the inside of your truck’s vacuum tank.
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We Need More Flexible Regulations

Pumpers, installers and their customers would benefit if state and local health officials would give latitude to solve septic system challenges.
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Classy Truck - July 2017

Owners Dave and Dana Neu started their pumping company by putting together an all-white 1999 Sterling vacuum truck carrying a repurposed…
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Pumper Gene Morris Says He’s Made a Great Career Choice

The pumping business has been rewarding for Ohio’s Gene Morris. He’s still adapting to new technologies, but at the same time looking for a winning retirement plan.
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Septage Management Is Everybody’s Business

Pumpers should drive home the point to customers, neighbors and local government that we’re all responsible for disposal of human waste.
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Pumpers: Concentrate on What Works Well for You

Wisconsin’s Schulteis Pumping finds success by focusing on one profitable specialty and letting go of related wastewater services.
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Saying ‘Thank You’ Is Good for Business

Show your gratitude to employees and customers, and reap the benefits of more revenue and a happier crew.
Maryland considers return of best-technology rule for onsite systems

Maryland considers return of best-technology rule for onsite systems

The state that surrounds most of Chesapeake Bay, where struggles over water quality have occupied public attention for several years, may revive a…
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Top Tips to Get the Best Insurance Coverage

Coverage experts lay out a plan for pumpers to protect themselves against any legal claims that come along.
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Educating Wastewater Professionals and Septic System Users

Oklahoma State University’s Onsite Wastewater Treatment Training Facility features a variety of demonstration systems placed in a public garden setting.
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Pumpers Play an Important Role in Disease Prevention

Talk to your customers about how neglecting septic systems can lead to infections and insect-borne viruses.