We often hear jokes about how “military intelligence” is an oxymoron. And we often hear complaints from managers that their employees just...
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SEWER - Mains In Motion
It’s hard enough maintaining an aging sewer system under the best of conditions. It’s harder still when the terrain is challenging and...
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Stopping Pollution
The waters around Key West, Fla., are the cleanest in the state and home to the only living coral reefs in the...
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The Whole Picture
Self-propelled cameras have become a necessity for inspecting and diagnosing sewer problems. The technology traditionally relies on video photography, with features like...
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Industry News - July 2008
NESC Redesigns Web SiteThe National Environmental Services Center has redesigned its web site, www.nesc.wvu.edu. In development for more than a year, the...
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WATER - Bursting With Pride
Round Rock, 15 minutes north of Austin in the hill country of central Texas, has seen its share of change since it...
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SEWER - Can’t Beat Homemade
When Doug Terry talked with consultants about creating a geographic information system (GIS) for Toms River Municipal Utilities Authority, estimates came back...
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Sharing Perspectives
Alarmed by a lack of ethnic diversity and concerned that it would inhibit new ideas and fresh perspectives, Uchenna Udemezue and colleagues...
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Working Jointly
I say it often because it is so true: I am thrilled to be in this role where I can help the...
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Ring of Light
Accurate assessment of the condition of underground pipes is essential for efficient planning of maintenance, rehabilitation or replacement. Imagine having a 3D...
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Over the Airwaves
The City of Pearland, Texas, 25 miles from Houston, is a microcosm of the trials of wastewater infrastructure management. Old Town Pearland...
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On the Beam
Laser profiling is a relatively new technology that uses a laser beam to scan the interior of a pipe and accurately determine...
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STORM - MAP IT, MANAGE IT
Newport News lies at the end of the Virginia Peninsula, bounded by the James River, York River, and Chesapeake Bay. But it’s...
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WATER - IN THE PUBLIC EYE
Let’s say you need to know where water and sewer lines exist relative to property about to be developed on the edge...
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Underground Heroes
Who are some people under-rated and under-appreciated in their jobs? Offensive linemen in football? Front office employees for sports teams? Nursing assistants...
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Where Does the Money Go?
I recently heard an AM radio talk show host ranting about how one political party wants to raise taxes and how terrible...
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STORM - Keeping the Gulf Stream Clean
EPA regulations have significantly reduced stormwater runoff pol-lution from industry and agriculture. The remaining battleground in many areas is urban runoff —...
