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Entry 288482Everyone in the industry has heard at least one horror story about someone getting fired or demoted for reporting a safety...

Usually I have not addressed business or ethical questions in this column, leaving them to others more knowledgeable than I in these...

The 2019 Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport (WWETT) Show is the No. 1 event for pumpers to learn more about...

The Ohio Onsite Wastewater Association will host a septic system workshop on Friday, Dec. 7, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Participants will...

When the dam failed at Lake Delhi in northeastern Iowa in 2010, the state agreed to help Delaware County and local property...

Name and title or job description: Chic Shaw, president Business name and location: Chic’s Contracting, Athabasca, Alberta Age: 72 Years in the industry:...

It wasn’t too many years ago that Brett Tutor was apprenticing for his grandfather Chet Tutor’s home inspection company, a teenager hand-digging...

While working as a golf course pro in Colorado and Texas, Zack Ray never dreamed he would one day own a septic...

The road map for selling a small business can be tricky to follow. And reaching your next destination — whether it’s a...

People are usually a little shocked when Cristine Glass shows up to deliver portable restrooms since she’s barely 5 feet tall and...

Name and title or job description: Jerry Pearce, president Business name and location: Pearce Environmental Technologies, Rolesville, North Carolina Age: 46 Years in the industry:...

Name and title or job description: Jay Carroll, owner Business name and location: Stool Bus, Pie Town, New Mexico Age: 60 Years in the industry:...

Is it standard practice to pump a septic tank through the inspection port?Every so often I get jolted back to reality. This...

For JT’s Septic of Dewey-Humboldt, Arizona, the economic downturn a decade ago was a chance to reinvent the company and focus its...