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Starting a Water Hauling Business in Your Area

With summer in full swing, one of the more popular themes this year is customers starting local water hauling and water transportation companies. Usually in these circumstances, the business charges coOne of the more popular themesmpanies or municipalities for supplying water for any number of uses including filling swimming pools and providing potable water for areas where there is none; like construction sites. A few weeks ago Frank F. from Portland, Ohio contacted Wastecorp with the following question: Continue reading

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Pumping Hydraulic Fracking Mud and Bentonite

Hydraulic fracking waste mud pumping applications have become a hot topic around Wastecorp headquarters within the last year. Continue reading

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Engineering Students Learn About Advanced Pump Technology

Wastecorp was glad to see so many engineering students focusing on pump technology at WEFTEC in Los Angeles. The great thing about meeting these students is that Wastecorp did most of the listening. Continue reading

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Wastecorp Mud Sucker Pumps Now Available With Variable Frequency Drives

Do you need to adjust the speed of your pump’s electric motor, modulating the power being delivered? We’ve got good news; all Mud Sucker diaphragm pump models are now available with a variable frequency drive (VFD). VFD’s help to accommodate fluctuating demand by adjusting pump energy consumption and costs by adjusting the amount of power delivered to the motor for pumping specific tasks. Continue reading

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Dredging Projects Made Easier

With dredging applications, Wastecorp generally encounters at least a few different kinds of projects: city or town sanctioned projects that are part of waterway management programs and private projects that include beautification, enhanced recreational access and improved appearance. For public projects, we generally work with engineering Continue reading

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The Problem of Space Constraints at Wastewater Treatment Plants

It’s a common problem faced by many wastewater treatment facilities’, how to select a pump to move heavy sludge with enough power and endurance to last through the long haul.  One solution to this problem is a pump with an … Continue reading

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Fueling Vehicles With Waste Vegetable Oil

Oil prices are on the rise again leading businesses and consumers to search for economical and environmentally friendly alternatives to fueling vehicles, homes and businesses. More and more of our customers are looking for pump package solutions to feed waste … Continue reading

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Portable Waste Oil Recovery Pumps

Waste oil recovery is a hot topic right now in the world of pumps. For facilities with multiple storage tanks or sites, a portable pump may be a great option considering the alternatives. Traditionally vacuum pump trucks have been one of the only options available to transfer waste oil from tanks, cargo, tanker ships, on site storage facilities and more. This is no longer the case. Continue reading

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Grey Water to Green Your Home

  CNN Money’s “Grey Water Saves Green” reveals some startling statictics on just how much drought, wildfires and crop failures cost the U.S. government every year; now at 6-8 billion dollars. Check out the video for some helpful tips on using … Continue reading

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