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Developing the Next Generation of Pumpers
Developing the Next Generation of Pumpers
Online Exclusives
November 15, 2016
Kids working for their parents get a chance to learn about the industry at a young age and decide whether they want to take over the family business.
An Essential Low-Tech Inspection Tool
An Essential Low-Tech Inspection Tool
Online Exclusives
November 08, 2016
A simple telescoping pole mirror is a go-to inspection tool for Ohio’s A-1 Septic.
Change the Way Your Employees Earn Their Bonus
Change the Way Your Employees Earn Their Bonus
Online Exclusives
November 07, 2016
Finding the right performance-based reward program for your employees can do much more for productivity than a year-end bonus.
Illegal Dumpers Give Everyone a Bad Reputation
Illegal Dumpers Give Everyone a Bad Reputation
Editorial
November 02, 2016
Washington state pumpers are fighting back from the media firestorm surrounding one waste hauler’s misdeeds.
The Polylok PL-250 Effluent Filter is Designed For Large Flows
The Polylok PL-250 Effluent Filter is Designed For Large Flows
Editorial
November 02, 2016
Onsite Oversight is OK in Oklahoma
Onsite Oversight is OK in Oklahoma
Editorial
November 02, 2016
The Sooner State addresses the need for improved communication and updated septic regulations, looks ahead to tackling issues including graywater reuse.
Improve the Customer Experience and See More Repeat Business
Improve the Customer Experience and See More Repeat Business
Online Exclusives
November 02, 2016
These 6 steps help you look at the big picture when it comes to interacting successfully with customers.
Successful Land Application Means Educating the Neighbors
Successful Land Application Means Educating the Neighbors
Videos
October 31, 2016
Mike and Patti Mutchler of A-1 Septic Tank Cleaning discuss the efforts they make to educate customers, their pride in the work, and the tool Mike can’t be without in order to do a thorough job at every pumpout.
Septic Care: Residential Laundry Wastewater and Septic Systems
Septic Care: Residential Laundry Wastewater and Septic Systems
Online Exclusives
October 27, 2016
Educate your customers about how their bad laundry habits are affecting their septic system.
Rules and Regs: Pumper Sentenced to Prison for Illegal Dumping
Rules and Regs: Pumper Sentenced to Prison for Illegal Dumping
Online Exclusives
October 19, 2016
In this month’s regulations update, state associations in Washington expand a program to make loans available to replace aging septic systems, and a South Carolina pumper faces a fine and prison time.
Teaching Homeowners Septic Do's and Don’ts
Teaching Homeowners Septic Do's and Don’ts
Online Exclusives
October 06, 2016
Indiana pumper emphasizes onsite system education for new customers.
No New Taxes? This One May Make Sense
No New Taxes? This One May Make Sense
Editorial
October 04, 2016
Homeowners decry a new fee to support monitoring a Washington state county’s septic systems.
Should You Consider Charging By the Hour?
Should You Consider Charging By the Hour?
Editorial
October 04, 2016
Does the tried-and-true flat-rate pricing model used by most pumpers ensure a fair profit job after job?
The EarthBuster’s Shot of Air Aims to Rejuvenate Drainfields
The EarthBuster’s Shot of Air Aims to Rejuvenate Drainfields
Editorial
October 04, 2016
Beware of Wide Beds in Mound Systems
Editorial
October 04, 2016
The Axiom is True: It All Rolls Downhill
The Axiom is True: It All Rolls Downhill
Editorial
October 04, 2016
Slope characteristics and the type and condition of vegetation offer many clues about the success or failure of a septic system.
Arcan Enterprises Celebrates 20 Years
Online Exclusives
October 04, 2016
Tank Access Inspection: What is Your Responsibility?
Tank Access Inspection: What is Your Responsibility?
Online Exclusives
September 28, 2016
Everyone involved with the installation, pumping and inspecting of a septic tank should be proactive in making sure the lids are safe.
Rules and Regs: Ontario Groups Working to Solve 'Flushable' Wipes Issue
Rules and Regs: Ontario Groups Working to Solve 'Flushable' Wipes Issue
Online Exclusives
September 20, 2016
In this month’s regulations update, a Kentucky woman’s family files suit against a sewer district after she perishes following a fall into an abandoned septic system, and Ontario communities campaign to keep wipes from being flushed.
Get Ready to Promote SepticSmart Week
Get Ready to Promote SepticSmart Week
Online Exclusives
September 15, 2016
The EPA’s SepticSmart program educates homeowners about proper septic system care and maintenance