EditorialSludgebusters Battles Shifting Regulations And A Competitive Marketplace In California

Sludgebusters Battles Shifting Regulations And A Competitive Marketplace In California

Shifting regulations, costly smog rules and a competitive marketplace guide California’s Sludgebusters on an uncertain path to profitability.
  • Appeared in print as "Finding Our Way"
  • By Betty Dageforde
  • June 2015
  • Cover Story

Environmental laws force California pumper to invest heavily in new equipment

Environmental laws force California pumper to invest heavily in new equipment
Sludgebusters Battles Shifting Regulations And A Competitive Marketplace In California
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Sludgebusters Battles Shifting Regulations And A Competitive Marketplace In California
Ed Kapelczak, owner of Sludgebusters Inc. and European Portable Sanitation Service, is shown with an inventory of PolyJohn restrooms in the company yard.

California pumper Ed Kapelczak figures he’s spent $300,000 to comply with the state’s strict air quality standards among buying new compliant vehicles, retrofitting qualifying existing vehicles and removing non-qualifying vehicles from his fleet.

California has some of the...

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