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This Hino with a tank from Transport Truck Sales and a Jurop/Chandler pump are part of a fleet updated to meet California’s strict emissions regulations.
In 1998 Martin Ruiz knew nothing about septic systems and never imagined he’d one day own a company in the wastewater industry. But with an unexpected career change, Ruiz landed in a management position for California’s Andy Gump Temporary Site Services, then eventually...