King’s Sanitary Service traded portable restrooms for a combination truck in search of profitable municipal and hydroexcavation work in northeast Ohio communities

A professional approach to a dirty job — with uniformed drivers and a consumer-education focus — wipes out the tired old stereotypes holding back the pumping industry.

Arthur and Justin Breault and the crew at ADB Construction and Septic keep on expanding services so they never have to say ‘no’ when a customer calls.

Wisconsin’s Schulteis Pumping finds success by focusing on one profitable specialty and letting go of related wastewater services.

Mississippi’s David Knight overcomes a severe construction injury and multiple setbacks to build a thriving full-service septic business.

Alabama pumper Leslie Sisson Warren loves her business, but she’s also passionate about singing, acting and supporting her hometown

Zuech’s Environmental Services, Franklinville, New York

Family-owned Tidy Tim’s Inc. looks to the next generation to kick-start business into a higher gear.