When it’s time to incorporate, the S corporation offers a number of advantages — and raises a few caution flags, too

October is the perfect month to start planning a trip to Louisville, Ky., for the Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International March 2-5, 2011.

Faced with a problem customer, a pumper looks for an efficient way to track usage of a failing septic system

Land application restrictions, low-ball competition and lax inspection and pumping regulations are among threats to business building

The redesigned, heavy-duty Conde ProVac portable vacuum and pumping service unit from Westmoor Ltd. offers pumpers more convenient operation, thanks to features like an integrated hose rack, a 25-foot retractable electric cord and a relocated suction-hose connection.

After 25 years in the industry, Wisconsin pumper David Miller figured he was moving toward retirement. Then an energetic assistant came along and ramped up his enthusiasm for the business.

Busy Indiana father and sons team at Stone Excavating keeps moving forward to educate customers and keep pace with industry advances

Rajeev Kher utilizes American cleanliness standards and top industry technology to encourage portable restroom usage in a new frontier

As of July, the state septic code required all 2.6 million onsite systems to be inspected and pumped every five years.

Concrete septic tank construction practices are the key to avoiding hydrogen sulfide deterioration