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QUESTION: As I inspect a septic tank, how do I know when the baffles need to be replaced?ANSWER: Through the years, I...

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

In two previous columns, we’ve looked at how you might finance an expensive new piece of equipment as well as what impact...

During the planning stage to construct a large wastewater conveyance system from Livingston County (Mich.) to Genesee County, Livingston County Environmental Health...

Are you “all ears” at the office? If you’re a manager, you should be. A good leader fosters open communication, encouraging employees...

As the only septic service providers for about 150 miles in a remote area of far southwestern Newfoundland – a large island...

Proposed rule changes for the design and installation of septic systems represent the first update to the standards in 35 years in...

The Arkansas Onsite Wastewater Association has only been around since April 2010. While it could use more resources to recruit members, it...

The septage disposal station in Livingston County, Mich., is an example of what can be accomplished when public officials take advantage of...

Except for a couple of vacuum trucks parked by the barn and Miller-Bartz Septic decals on a couple of pickups, Mark and...

Cold, frost and frozen pipes are an annual occurrence in Wisconsin. But even in the land of the Frozen Tundra, this year’s...

Perrin Manufacturing, an engineering firm specializing in the design, testing and building of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems and auxiliary power...

With an increasing number of wastewater treatment operators and other key staff members retiring or moving on from the industry, Tom Groves...

U.S. EPA Tier 4 emissions standards took effect on Jan. 1, 2014. Manufacturers of high-horsepower diesel engines will offer solutions that use...

International Products Corp. recommends these CIP guidelines for filter membrane system cleaning with Micro-90 concentrated cleaning solution and Micro-A07 concentrated citric acid...

Hino Trucks recently held a ceremony to commemorate the delivery of the 10,000th Hino truck to Penske Truck Leasing (PTL). The ceremony...

Francis “David” Magill Jr., Avanti International CEO and the company's first president, lost his battle with cancer on Jan. 19.In 1978 when...

Hydraulic fracturing requires plenty of water. However, Shell Canada Energy has reduced its reliance on potable water to zero at the Montney...

The 7000-T model truck jetter includes all of the features of the O’Brien 7000 series but is specifically designed for true truck-mounted...