Inside the August 2020 Issue of Pumper
![Michigan Pumper Takes His Dad’s Advice: 'Make Hay While the Sun Shines'](https://cole-pumper.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pumper.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Famericansepticgroup03.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.515&fp-y=0.43&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=66485f66b19ab75694160c7a06180aec)
Paul Lawrence was running a vacuum truck at age 18 and then relentlessly pursued his dream to build a full-service wastewater business.
One New York portable sanitation company will hand out $7 million to 1,300 employees who worked through lunch breaks and were shorted on overtime pay.
Be careful about choosing the correct engineered fill to compensate for limiting layers on your construction site.
![North Dakota’s New Association Aims for Unified Regulations](https://cole-pumper.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pumper.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Fnd_-_1.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=87ef2048610876b1a9fbc5c92ccd7200)
A fledgling group of wastewater professionals looks to work with government on sensible rule changes and utilize industry innovations.
![Classy Truck of the Month - August 2020](https://cole-pumper.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pumper.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Fclassy_tiger_grease.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=bafe3d54e15d3b95ba2d98c315bfdab6)
![Product Spotlight - August 2020](https://cole-pumper.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pumper.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Fproduct_spotlight_national_vacuum_equipment_b500.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=fb7bb5e33fc2ffd1300c2cbb59953401)
![Product News - August 2020](https://cole-pumper.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pumper.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Fsje_ez_insite.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.465&fp-y=0.63&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=0181592dad16e96827cc1aec1ec041ac)
Pumpers are a generous and caring group. Share your favorite charity and let’s make a difference at the end of 2020.
Consistently promote your company’s wastewater expertise, and watch your reputation grow and more customers come on board.
Texas Septic Systems Council pushes for independent real estate inspection reviews.
![Product Focus - August 2020](https://cole-pumper.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pumper.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Fduracable_manufacturing_company_duraflex.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=a040a910365fc1333730f624cff76731)