The coastal counties of Georgia have high water tables, and information about older onsite systems can be thin at best. For several...
Entries Tagged Georgia
Online Exclusives
Rules & Regs: Supreme Court Sides With Minnesota Amish in Septic System Dispute
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of an Amish community and against Filmore County, Minnesota, which had ordered the Amish to...
Online Exclusives
Customers Stick With Pumpers Who Have Deep Local Roots
A septic services company with longevity and local history says a lot to a potential customer, according to Misty Price, co-owner of Price’s...
Editorial
Classy Truck - November 2019
Price’s Septic Tank Service - Danielsville, Georgia
Shane, Misty and Cody Price added a white and viper blue 2018 Peterbilt 348 with a 3,000-gallon...
Online Exclusives
Weekly Flush: Local Pumper Helps Detectives Make Meth Bust
A local septic pumping company in Forsyth County, Georgia, helped the sheriff’s office make a drug bust last month, leading to two...
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Weekly Flush: Snowmelt Causing Septic System Chaos in Midwest
ROSEMOUNT, MINNESOTA — KSTP News out of Minnesota is reporting that spring flooding due to rain and snowmelt is creating major problems...
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Rules and Regs: A New York County Looks at Nearshore Pollution
After several years of investigations into the cause of high bacteria levels at a local beach, the Nassau County (New York) Legislature...
Editorial
He’s a Welder, Handy With a Wrench and Always Looking for New Ways to Serve Customers
Whether it’s vacuum trucks, small business, race cars or any number of other things, Neal Bennett is pretty good at building things...
Editorial
Classy Truck - February 2018
Hoss Campbell added this lipstick red 2014 Freightliner with a 2,500-gallon tank and Masport H20W pump built out by Abernethy Welding &...
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Rules and Regs: Number of Certified Pumpers in Georgia Drastically Reduced
According to The Septic Times newsletter of the Georgia Onsite Wastewater Association, 735 contractors have maintained their certification since the state first...
Editorial
The Key to Pumping Success? Make People Happy and Get the Word Out
Treat customers so well they’ll become loyal for life. That’s the mantra Allan Leist and James Brooks follow when providing diverse wastewater...
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Rules and Regs: Alaska Septic Pumpers Expect Stricter Disposal Limitations
Septic pumpers in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough of Alaska don’t have a local disposal site for septage. Every day, they have to ship...
Blogs
Septic system confession: homeowner tells all
You know they’re out there, and you meet them every day: homeowners who are neglectful or ignorant about the need for routine...
Blogs
This pumper makes headlines in a good way
Our friends at Metro Septic in Cartersville, Ga., made headlines this week for their positive work in letting the public know about...
















