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Jim kneiszel 2009 180212 132430

No New Taxes? This One May Make Sense

Homeowners decry a new fee to support monitoring a Washington state county’s septic systems.
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Systemize Equipment and Training to Win Big

Streamlining equipment specs, regular truck upgrades and a focus on consistent employee training help Northeast Sanitation continue on soaring growth path.
P 10 16 Jamie Macvicar 2

Get Out and Sell Using Circus Advance Man Tactics

Tie-ins and marketing partnerships can bring in the business. But you have to get on the phone and push it with a personal touch.
Few Take Advantage of Cesspool Replacement Tax Credits in Hawaii

Few Take Advantage of Cesspool Replacement Tax Credits in Hawaii

Only 11 applications were received by the Hawaii Department of Health in the first two months of a tax credit program to encourage people to…
Erik gunn 2010 180212 132426

Should You Consider Charging By the Hour?

Does the tried-and-true flat-rate pricing model used by most pumpers ensure a fair profit job after job?
P 10 16 pumper interview albert townsend

Urban Pumpers Pay a Price for Homelessness

In Washington, D.C., use and abuse of restrooms costs portable sanitation providers thousands of dollars, but one solution may be on the horizon.
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The EarthBuster’s Shot of Air Aims to Rejuvenate Drainfields

Ken Miller was introduced to the EarthBuster a decade ago. At that time, the deep-soil decompactor tool was sold under a different name, but Miller…
Beware of Wide Beds in Mound Systems

Beware of Wide Beds in Mound Systems

I have noticed in a number of recent articles that the onsite sewage treatment industry is moving toward very wide beds in mounds and other wide…
Answer man jim anderson 180212 132423

The Axiom is True: It All Rolls Downhill

Slope characteristics and the type and condition of vegetation offer many clues about the success or failure of a septic system.
Dwindling Dump Sites are Troubling in New Hampshire

Dwindling Dump Sites are Troubling in New Hampshire

Pumpers and installers in the Granite State worry as growth in housing stock outstrips wastewater capacity at municipal treatment plants.
P 10 16 Classy Mcgovern

Classy Truck of the Month - October 2016

Wm. P. McGovern Inc., West Chester, Pennsylvania
Schulteis Sanitation

Classy Truck of the Month - October 2016

Schulteis Sanitation Inc., Slinger, Wisconsin
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OCOR Multiple Segment Lobe Pump Delivers Continuous Flow and High Pressure

The Multiple Segment Lobe Pump from Ocor Corporation is a positive displacement helical lobe pump that delivers continuous flow and high pressure…
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Is it Time to Convert Your Work Trucks to Natural Gas Engines?

A Nebraska pumping and environmental services provider moves toward a fleet powered by compressed natural gas, reaping financial rewards and building an environmental reputation.
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Message to Pumpers: Hydroexcavation Builds Workload

Wisconsin’s River View Construction uses the power of hydroexcavation to build a big business in environmental services and utility locating.
Jim kneiszel 2009 180212 132440

Many Pumpers Face a Dumping Dilemma

Talk of restricted access to disposal and unpredictable rate increases at municipal treatment plants cause great uncertainty for haulers.
P 09 16 building the business jennifer fitzpatrick 2016

9 Ways to Close the Generation Gap

When young bosses manage older workers – and vice versa – learning to appreciate each age group’s attributes and skills is vital to a cohesive workplace.
Erik gunn 2010 180212 132439

Smartphones: Big Benefits, Big Costs

Yes, they are go-to devices for your business. But it pays to review your plans and usage frequently so prices don’t get out of control.
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Cape Cod Facility Nears Two Decades of Onsite Experimentation

The Massachusetts Alternative Septic System Test Center monitors a variety of new technologies, but also looks at simple sand and sawdust drainfield bed.
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PortaLogix Service Truck Designers are Portable Sanitation Veterans

Most have heard the age-old idiom, “If you want something done well, do it yourself.” That idea was on full display at the 2016 Water & Wastewater…