American Liquid Waste Magazine

As you know, I have been slightly opposed to big-pipe projects in favor of expanding the use of septic systems. It’s not that I am totally against the pipe…hell in some cases they are the best option.

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Thompson Pump & Manufacturing Co., Inc., a full-service manufacturer and provider of pumps, pumping equipment and engineering expertise, officially launches a new and improved web site www.ThompsonPump.com. Read more

Thompson Pump & Manufacturing Co., Inc. of Port Orange, Fla., celebrates the 25th employment anniversary of Dale Conway, Vice President of Engineering.

The ATL-5000, a new, fully-automated water jet system from NLB Corp., cleans tube bundles three times faster than manual methods and sets new standards for operator comfort and protection. An adjustable lance stroke allows the system to be configured for bundles of various lengths up to 30 feet (98.4m).

Two new Typhoon™ 10 rotating water jet nozzles from NLB Corp. clean pipes as small as 5/8-inch (1.6 cm) in diameter and use water more efficiently than other rotating nozzles.

Labrie Environmental Group, the Canadian manufacturer of equipment for the solid waste industry, is this year’s winner of the Swedish Steel Prize. The company won the prize with its new vehicle model – the Wittke Starlight.

After a rough and tumble year when the flagging economy dictated many business decisions, those in the degreasing and dewatering industry are refocusing. They are helping clients deal with waste either by exploring biofuel uses, alternative disposal sources or through more innovative treatments.

To say the least, the relationship between septic contractors and state and local regulators is often strained.

President Obama signed the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) appropriations bill on Saturday, which included $125 million to continue through Feb. 28, 2010, the enhancements made possible through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) to SBA’s two largest loan programs.