Editorial Transition From Employee to Company Owner Can Be Smooth Sailing Longtime employee Mike Fly moved from the end of the hose to the owner’s desk at California’s Sweet Septic. August 01, 2017
Online Exclusives Rules and Regs: EPA Starts Revision of Water Regulation In this month's regulations update, the U.S. EPA asks for advice from the states on federal pollution oversight, and septic inspections won't be required when homes are sold in Florida June 26, 2017
Online Exclusives Rules and Regs: Lodge Manager Learns Historic Home Has No Sanitation System In this month's regulations update, a historic Washington home's sewage was found to be emptying directly into a protected salmon stream, and a California resident fights a 10-year-long moratorium on septics May 22, 2017
Online Exclusives Rules and Regs: California Prepares for Direct Potable Reuse of Wastewater In this month's regulations update, California could soon pioneer direct potable reuse of wastewater, and Ontario is proposing stricter regulations for pumping septic tanks as part of an extensive building code revision April 19, 2017
Online Exclusives Turning Heads With a Hot-Looking Vehicle Wrap We get behind the wheel of one of Pumper magazine's Classy Trucks by having a Classy Conversation with Henry Damm of Big Bore Drilling Certified Septic and Hydroflushing April 13, 2017
Editorial On-Time Delivery Wins in the Film and Television Industry Unusual niche market puts California contractor’s fencing and portable restroom services in the Hollywood limelight. April 05, 2017
Editorial The Right Equipment Will Bring in the Dollars Adding capable machines and learning on the job is the best way to successfully diversify a pumping operation, says Henry Damm of California’s Big Bore Drilling. January 03, 2017
Online Exclusives Doing the Dirty Work: Workhorse Backhoes Bring Productivity Excavation equipment you can rely on helps keep septic installation profitable. January 03, 2017
Online Exclusives Efficient Equipment Means More Jobs Modified trenching machine reduces installation times for California company June 07, 2016
Editorial Going Green Can Pay Off for Your Pumping Business Whether it’s on-site septage dewatering or going paperless in the office, California’s Nathan Officer is always looking to promote efficiency and the environment. June 01, 2016
Editorial Finding the Keys to Small-Business Success California’s FarWest Sanitation learned that long-term business growth is achieved when old-fashioned customer care intersects with smart use of new technologies. April 05, 2016
Online Exclusives Rules and Regs: COWA Supports Bill to Promote Recycling Wastewater in California In this month’s regulations update, a collaborative agreement by surrounding states attempts to reduce phosphorus in Lake Erie, and COWA lends its support to establishing standards for recycling graywater. July 20, 2015
Online Exclusives 5 Tips for Better Employee Relations A longtime business owner explains his employee management philosophy June 08, 2015