The City of Malibu Environmental Sustainability Division will host the California Onsite Wastewater Association for five days of valuable onsite wastewater education...
Entries Tagged Onsite Septic System
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Top 10 Most Popular Articles of 2013
In the past year, we’ve posted hundreds of stories to Pumper.com. They include everything we know you love — company profiles, blogs,...
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Pumper Rewind: Sticking to ‘Hall’s Way’
We celebrate the continued dedication and hard work of septic service contractors by revisiting companies profiled 10 years ago in Pumper magazine....
Blogs
Flushable wipes? Evidence is mounting against them
The Michigan State University Extension has lobbed another volley in the battle over products marketed as “flushable wipes.’’ The university warns that...
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Basic Safety Tips for Pumpers
Be safe. Drive safe. Stay safe. We hear these phrases often and sometimes utter them to others without much thought.J.B. Myers Enterprises...
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Troubleshooting: Homeowners and Water Use Habits
A colleague and I were called to a home years ago where sewage was backing up into the basement. We investigated the...
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Environmental Sustainability for Your Septic Pumping Business
Today’s leading companies recognize that sustainability is an important part of their business strategy. A company’s sustainability strategy can help increase revenue...
Blogs
This reporter digs up dirt on the septic industry
If you’ve ever complained about the news media in general not working to understand an important issue before reporting on it, you’ll...
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How To Respond to Common Homeowner Questions
Whether you install, inspect or pump, you’ve likely run into the some of the same homeowner questions time and again. Your success...
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Use SepticSmart Week to Educate Homeowners
Proper septic system care and maintenance is vital to protecting public health and preserving valuable water resources. During the first-ever SepticSmart Week,...
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Properly Pricing Your Onsite System Services
When I talk with homeowners that have had recent experiences with installers or service providers, many often wonder if they were charged...
Editorial
Ohio to Update Onsite Regulations for First Time in 35 Years
In January the Ohio Department of Health released its 2013 report on failures in household sewage treatment systems. On the surface the...
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New Pump Tank Added to IM Tank Product Line
Infiltrator Systems announces the launch of the IM-540 septic/pump tank. This new addition to the IM Tank product line is lightweight, durable...
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Septic Socials are catching on from coast to coast
When we shed some light on a Septic Socials project in Washington State in 2012, this local program seemed like the kind...

















