New Study Confirms 'Flushable' Wipes Don't Disperse in Sewer Systems
Today New Study Confirms 'Flushable' Wipes Don't Disperse in Sewer Systems

Confirming what most in the industry already know, a study out of Ryerson Urban Water tested 101 different wipes for flushability and none of them passed the test

Inspection

Yesterday Powerful Water Jet Drain Machine Increases Cleaning Power
Powerful Water Jet Drain Machine Increases Cleaning Power
Brawny Jetter Packs a Punch to Break Up Tough Blockages May 13, 2019
Mini Jetter Makes Clogged Lines Look Like Brand-New Pipe May 8, 2019
Powerful JM-1450 Jetter Tackles 30 Stories of Condominium Clogs May 6, 2019
Flint to Revert Back to Data-Driven Predictive Model for Lead Pipe Replacements February 25, 2019
Learning to Crawl: CCTV Inspection Is About More Than Robotics January 30, 2019

Flow Control

May 14, 2019 A Technologically Advanced Leak Management Tool
A Technologically Advanced Leak Management Tool
Defining Pressure Rating Standards for Flanged Valves May 9, 2019
Cellular Pressure Monitoring Gives Hixson Utility District a Handle on Water Manageme… May 7, 2019
Interactive Map Shows Real-Time Reports of Baltimore's SSOs February 27, 2019
Utility Saves Big on CSO Project Financing November 21, 2017
Planet Water Foundation Supports Hurricane Relief Effort in Puerto Rico November 16, 2017

Infrastructure

April 24, 2019 How Observation Catalogs Transform Sewer Inspection
How Observation Catalogs Transform Sewer Inspection
Increases in Water, Wastewater Rates Outpacing Rise in Consumer Price Index May 14, 2019
News Briefs: Two Workers Die in Colorado Trench Collapse May 7, 2019
Project Roundup: Groundbreaking Ceremonies, Construction and More April 22, 2019
​Philly's Greened Acres Alleviate CSO Burden on Subterranean Streams April 15, 2019
Madison's Unique Flushing Program Gets Other Utilities' Attention April 10, 2019

Trucks

April 18, 2019 Save Thousands of Gallons of Water in Every Shift
Save Thousands of Gallons of Water in Every Shift
Alamo Group to Build New Vacuum Truck Manufacturing Facility in Wisconsin February 12, 2019
Vactor Mfg. Introduces New Brand of Vacuum Excavators February 7, 2019
How to Maximize Your Equipment’s Fuel Efficiency December 12, 2018
Vactor Debuts New Combination Sewer Cleaner March 19, 2018
6 Checks for Healthy Hydroexcavators January 3, 2018

Cleaning

March 13, 2019 Hot-Spot Transmitter Powers Up Your Locating
Hot-Spot Transmitter Powers Up Your Locating
Lost Wedding Ring Found During Routine Sewer Cleaning August 6, 2018
Houston Launches Innovative Adopt-A-Drain Program May 16, 2018
Playing Catch-Up: New Orleans Tackles Catch Basin Cleaning and Repair Program March 21, 2018
Mardi Gras Wreaks Havoc on New Orleans Storm Drains February 20, 2018
Portion of Massive London Fatberg Becomes Museum Exhibit February 12, 2018

Rehab/Relining

March 19, 2019 How to Prevent Struck-By and Back-Over Incidents
How to Prevent Struck-By and Back-Over Incidents
Tennessee City Takes on Water Leaks and I&I February 11, 2019
Municipalities, Utilities Sue Michigan Over Updated Lead Rules December 18, 2018
Prepare Your Crew for the Cold-Weather Season November 22, 2018
Watch Crews Inspect a Pipeline and Start a Relining Project October 24, 2018
Public-Private Partnerships Are the Key to Emergency Response October 15, 2018

Manholes

April 17, 2019 Tools to Stay on Top of Inflow and Infiltration
Tools to Stay on Top of Inflow and Infiltration
Historic Snowmelt Causes Flooding, Problems for Utilities March 28, 2019
Two-component system provides single-day manhole rehabilitation September 20, 2017
Industry News: Sept. 6, 2017 September 6, 2017
Stormwater Management and I&I Prevention August 28, 2017
Skid-steer attachment makes manhole replacement easy August 28, 2017

Location/Detection

March 6, 2019 Gen-Eye POD Helps California Plumbing Pro Boost Business
Gen-Eye POD Helps California Plumbing Pro Boost Business
AI Technology Could Help Cities Detect Expensive Water Leaks November 29, 2018
State Seeks Reason for Hydroexcavation Stoppage in Flint August 9, 2018
Find Your Distribution Flaws and Get Water Loss Under Control June 21, 2018
Meet Britain’s First Water Leak Sniffer Dog March 8, 2018
Water Loss Monitoring Improves Under New California Law February 26, 2018

Stormwater

May 9, 2019 ​Students Design On-Campus Green Infrastructure Solutions to Manage Stormwater
​Students Design On-Campus Green Infrastructure Solutions to Manage Stormwater
Clear Chattanooga: Rebranding a Consent Decree, Revitalizing a City April 24, 2019
Chesapeake Bay Health Score Drops Due to Increased Pollution from Runoff February 4, 2019
DC Water Tunnel Saves Anacostia River from 4.5 Billion Gallons of Overflow in 2018 January 14, 2019
Design for flooding: How Cities Can Make Room for Water December 10, 2018
Partnerships Are the Key to Source Water Management for This Missouri City November 27, 2018

Education/Training

April 25, 2019 Water & Wastewater Education Listing: May 2019
Water & Wastewater Education Listing: May 2019
Water & Wastewater Education Listing: April 2019 March 27, 2019
New Degree Program in Wisconsin Aims to Help Water Sector Workforce Shortage February 21, 2019
Water & Wastewater Education Listing: March 2019 February 20, 2019
Water & Wastewater Education Listing: February 2019 January 28, 2019
Water & Wastewater Education Listing: January 2019 December 19, 2018

Safety

January 3, 2019 How to Prepare Your Utility for Severe Winter Storms
How to Prepare Your Utility for Severe Winter Storms
Understanding Rights Is Key to Creating a Safe Workplace May 6, 2019
Think It Can't Happen to You? How to Respond to a Trench Collapse December 24, 2018
OSHA Updates Excavation Safety Program November 8, 2018
When Job Sites Meet Roadways, Safety Starts With a Plan August 23, 2018
​How to Protect Your Eyes and Face on Hydroexcavation Jobs July 19, 2018