Editorial Articles

Roger E. Machmeier, Ph.D., known to a generation of Pumper readers as the Septic System Answer Man, passed away July 6 at...

Your mini-excavator is a vital tool for onsite system installation. It is important that they be dependable, comfortable and easy to operate....

MBBR system efficiently processes high-strength wastewater from meat packing plants Problem: The Miami Nation faced significant delays in animal processing due to a...

Advanced Treatment Units BioMicrobics HighStrengthFASTThe HighStrengthFAST wastewater treatment system from BioMicrobics is a robust and simple aerobic treatment system utilizing submerged, fixed-film activated...

In a letter published in The Barre Montpelier Times Argus, the Federation of Vermont Lakes and Ponds is asking the Vermont House...

Name and title or job description: Raymond Bellemore II, OwnerBusiness name and location: Souhegan Septic Tank Service, Amherst, New HampshireServices we offer: We perform septic and...

For 20 years, the IslandWood environmental education center has been depending on a living machine to treat its wastewater and has taught...

The way industry professionals maintain onsite wastewater treatment systems can directly impact the safety and lives of people living nearby. Ensuring that...

You’re only as strong in the field as you are in the front office.” This quote was passed on to us in...

Josh Williams, owner of Lakeland Septic Company in Lakeland, Florida, worked for his father’s septic business for a dozen years before he...

On established work sites, contractors installing or servicing septic systems may need to take precautions getting heavy equipment on the job site...

Problem: Sam Barlow High School had been storing and trucking sewage to the city of Gresham, Oregon, treatment plant for nearly 50...

Alarm Systems/Components Liberty Pumps NightEyeThe NightEye app and cloud-based system from Liberty Pumps allows internet connection of a pump via the home’s wireless...

Key Peninsula residents in Washington State are asking the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department to start a self-inspection training program for homeowners. Homeowners...

Name and title or job description: David AustinBusiness name and location: Frederica, Delaware, consultant to Septic Masters, Wyoming, Delaware Age: 69 Services we offer: Septic Masters...

In northwestern Wisconsin, the Eau Claire Humane Association needed to expand. It was outgrowing its current animal shelter building, which in 2022...

The conversion or development of homes or new facilities for the treatment of substance abuse issues has grown. In recent years, America’s...

So many kids grow up fascinated with machinery. It’s big, colorful, makes cool noises and immediately draws their attention. They all want...

Justin and Bonnie Browne started out on different career paths, but they seemed destined to join forces as a power couple in...