Infrastructure jobs, including septic tank contractors and sewer pipe cleaners, are on the rise. A new report from Brookings.edu estimates that septic...
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How Does a Massive 15-Year Cross-Bore Project Begin? Watch!
Learn how a massive cross-bore inspection project will help Phoenix contractor and industry risktaker Chris Mihaletos and wife Maria grow the woman-owned...
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Time for a New Onsite System Additives Study?
The debate of the efficacy of septic tank additives rages on. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s most recent study on chemical or...
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Is Onsite Safety Your Responsibility?
Stories about people — mostly children — falling into septic tanks are making headlines left and right these days. For instance, a...
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5 Office Decluttering Tips
A cluttered office is no small matter. An unruly office can send clients — and employees — the message that you’re sloppy...
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Fleet Management Software Improves Productivity and Saves Money
A study of five years of fleet management data by a telematics provider shows companies can be more efficient and serve customers...
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Video: Snake Nest Surprises CCTV Operators
Well, here’s something you don’t see every day.While performing a CCTV inspection, a contractor for Wenatchee, Wash., spotted a nest of snakes...
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How To Keep Tabs on Industry Regulations
Keeping track of increasing — and more stringent — regulations for onsite septic installations and inspections and septic pumping can be difficult....
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$15 Minimum Wage Breaks Records
The Seattle City Council unanimously approved a $15 minimum wage — the highest big-city minimum wage in the U.S. — for workers...
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10 Behind-the-Scenes Photos of the Pumper & Cleaner Expo
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at the Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo before you arrive? Well here’s...
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Emission Standards and Diesel Technology Upset Heavy-Duty Truck Market
Another fuel emissions benchmark was recently introduced, marking the next notch in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s regulations belt. The EPA and...
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Tips for Selling a New Service
New technologies continually evolve to make oilfield services more efficient. The biggest challenge for an entrepreneur who starts a business that provides...
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Do Water Softeners and Septic Systems Mesh?
An 18-month research project has found that water softeners, when operated efficiently, do not harm septic systems or affect their ability to...
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Top 3 Benefits of State Association Membership
Education. Legislative advocacy. Group discounts. All benefits of belonging to a state onsite/wastewater association, but they’re just a start. The list doesn’t...
















