When a pumper is overwhelmed by a spill crisis, others jump in to give thoughtful advice on how to react the next time disaster strikes

Searching for and keeping top-flight employees remains a challenge even in a wide-open labor market

Emphasizing a strong work ethic and overcoming challenges with a farmer’s ingenuity, Jim Hodge has grown American Pumping in a tough economy

State onsite system codes must be developed with the help of contractors who install and maintain the systems, as well as local governments

Fewer platform brands and tighter emissions standards will greet medium-duty septic service rig buyers in the coming year. But vac truck builders say contractors will still find a good variety of nameplates and cleaner, more fuel-efficient engines.

Texas Pumper Dies in Crash; Cooper New England Named Liberty Pump’s Top Rep; Bord Na Mona Marks 15 Years of Puraflo; Wieser Receives NPCA Certification for 20th Year; Bio-Microbics Receives Technology Merit Award; Zoeller Launches Web Site, Branding Initiative; Engle Fabrication Receives Best of Sauk Award; Vector Technologies Launches Web Site; SOS Offers Hoot Commercial Treatment Systems

When he’s not pumping, Alabama portable restroom operator Tony Thompson hits the open road on his Harley