The Augusta (Ga.) Utilities Department has been tackling a systemwide evaluation under the guidance of a consent order from the Georgia Department of Environmental Protection, and crews are turning to some hi-tech new equipment to get the job done.Like many cities, the sanitation system in Augusta began as a combined sewer system. Under the consent order, the department has three years to evaluate that portion of the system, and two years beyond that to make any necessary repairs.“I am actually proud to say that at this point we’re about two years into that initiative and to date we’ve found very
