If there is one lesson to be learned from the Flint crisis, it is this: Our communities will be safer in the...
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3 Guiding Principles for Securing our Water Future
The current crisis in Flint, Michigan, is a stark reminder of the essential value of water and the role of water infrastructure...
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We Can't Let Flint Contaminate Tap Water's Reputation
My older brother brings an insulated jug of water along when we go fishing. On it he has written “BWIFI” in bold...
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Sometimes Progress Starts with Getting a Low Grade
A C+ grade, not once but twice! What parent would be happy with that outcome?Yet, I am not talking about grades in school....
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Shining the Light on One-Water Leadership
Dear Friends,We know the challenges facing our water future are great, but our capacity for innovation is even greater.There are inspiring examples...
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The (So Far) Untold Story of Flint Lead Pollution
Editor's note: This blog ran on our sister publication, Treatment Plant Operator (www.TPOmag.com). We invite our readers to share their perspectives on...
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This Video Takes You Into Denver Water's "Twilight Zone"
Oh.my.goodness.Maybe it’s because this is a holiday week and my mind is already on the turkey thawing in my refrigerator. Or maybe...
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What Water Utilities Can Learn From the Donald Trump Phenomenon
No one can really say how long the Donald Trump presidential campaign will last. If you told most veteran journalists or political...
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History of the Safe Drinking Water Act
1974.Nixon was impeached. The Watergate trial began. The first extraterrestrial message was sent from Earth into space. John Lennon’s solo “Whatever Gets...
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Tapping Into the Truth About (Non-Bottled) Water
At Denver Water, we make it our business to keep up with the latest water news, locally and around the world.PepsiCo uses rigorously filtered...
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This Sewer Museum Stinks, But is Worth the Visit
The labyrinth of sewers winding their way beneath the Paris streets is as legendary as the city upstairs.The system dates to about...
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Interactive App Illustrates Municipal Valves
Now there’s a way to wrap your head around all the different valves found in municipal drinking water systems.Singer Valve has created...
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Clean Water for Communities in Need
WEFTEC 2015 was all about new and innovative technology, but one of the simplest devices on display there is having a powerful...
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Croc Tank Highlights Innovations Coming to Water Sector
Hydropower for gravity-flow waterlines. A new method of pipe restoration. A lower-cost way to assess underground pipes’ condition. These are just three...
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Battle of the Beers at WEFTEC 2015
The beer was flowing Tuesday afternoon at the WEFTEC 2015 Innovation Pavilion. But perhaps more important, the standing-room-only crowd was engaged in...
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What's the Biggest Pathogen Threat? (Hint: It's Not Ebola)
The Ebola cases in the United States brought attention to the risks to clean-water plant workers posed by pathogens in wastewater.But Ebola...
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WEFTEC 2015: Great Water Cities Panel Discusses Leadership
What qualities must utility leaders have to guide transformation of their organizations? One of them is willingness to listen to team members...
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Pump Station Employees Braved Dire Conditions
As we recognized the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina last month, I was reminded of the harrowing stories of survival that emerged...
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Moving the Jetting Industry Forward
StoneAge, a leading manufacturer of waterblasting equipment and nozzles, has released a video featuring CEO Kerry Siggins. In the video, Siggins —...





















