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Safety is an important topic in this industry. For the companies providing gas, oil and mining support services, it is one of...

The JM-2512 Typhoon trailer jet from General Pipe Cleaners blows away blockages in big lines and long runs. The Typhoon delivers 12...

The Enviro-Loo waterless sanitation system, made in South Africa and imported to the United States by ESNA (Environmental Service North America), uses...

Problem: Tim Frank Septic Tank Cleaning Co. in northern Ohio began a dewatering operation in 1994, but a fire in 2007 destroyed...

After initially challenging the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board’s findings that elevated volumes of ammonia and pathogens were present in...

Dale Downs has worked hard to help build Port-A-Jon Inc., a portable restroom operation serving areas in Texas and Louisiana. Now 78...

Think you’ve got what it takes to present an informational seminar on sewer and drain cleaning techniques, teach attendees about small business...

Think you’ve got what it takes to present an informational seminar on truck safety, teach attendees about expanding an oilfield business, or...

It’s not an uncommon belief: If you put your employees on salary, you won’t have to pay overtime. Like a lot of...

Since 1995, the National Association of Wastewater Technicians has offered a course and certification for conducting an operating level inspection for septic...

Recently, Arizona Instrument’s lab manager and research chemist had the unique opportunity to visit a wastewater treatment facility in Tolleson, Ariz.  The...

Question: Why do I need a scope of services document?Answer: Over the years I have come in contact with a number of...

Established in 1989, the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation faces a daunting task: to restore and preserve the water quality and habitat in...

The Granite State Designers and Installers Association (GSDI) is one organization in New Hampshire working to protect the state’s water resources. Besides...

This feature in Pumper reports noteworthy conversations that take place at the Pumper Discussion Forum, an online forum for industry professionals found...

Who knew the germ of an idea shared between a pumping contractor and a truck manufacturer in 1979 would grow into an...

Constantly eyeing industry technology advances and government regulation of liquid waste haulers, Francis Overmars has transformed a small Canadian dairy heifer farming...

On January 15, 2009, US Airways Flight 1549 was on its way to Charlotte, N.C., when, two minutes after takeoff, a flock...

As of February, new or replacement surface discharge septic systems in Illinois require a general permit from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...