Editorial Articles

PEOPLE/AWARDS The Missouri Department of Economic Development awarded more than $25 million to 52 statewide projects through its Community Development Block Grant program....

Vortex launches new division to address water infrastructure Vortex Companies has launched Vortex Water, a new division dedicated to transforming the renewal of aging...

Horizontal directional drilling was once limited to installing small utility lines with minimal disruptions. The practice has now become the dominant method...

Hermann Sewerin GmbH SeCorrPhon AC 200 leak detector Hermann Sewerin GmbH has developed the SeCorrPhon AC 200 for professional water leak detection. It combines...

Hydrants Mueller Water Products Super Centurion A-403Designed to be installed and maintained by one person, the Super Centurion A-403 fire hydrant from Mueller...

Manhole risers help raise valve boxes to grade Problem: Newport News, with a population of about 183,000, is Virginia’s fifth most populous city. The...

In February, NASSCO launched its third certification program: Building Sewer and Drain Inspection. Based heavily on PACP standards, BSDI is similar to PACP,...

Crystalline silica is a common mineral found in the earth’s crust. Materials like sand, stone, concrete and mortar contain crystalline silica. It...

For many water agencies, the resources needed for implementing critical infrastructure projects far exceed the capabilities of local revenue alone. Grants and...

Johnson County Wastewater created a video campaign to raise its public profile and boost awareness of its workplace environment. The three-video series highlights...

It’s hard to quantify the value of water. You can price it by the gallon, but it’s a little more difficult to...

Nebraska officials are moving ahead on a roughly $628 million canal/reservoir project that will finally enable the state to fully claim its...

The Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District wanted to do something about the trash showing up in the collections system and at the treatment...

Vacuum excavation streamlines lead service line inventory Problem: Brewer Water Department in Maine faced a significant challenge in complying with the EPA’s Lead and Copper...

I’m not a water or wastewater system operator. I don’t manage stormwater, protect source water or treat any kind of water. I would...

After a delay of more than 60 years, work is finally underway on a $1.4 billion pipeline project that will provide residents...

Jonathan Riberdy’s passion is providing safe drinking water for Zhiibaahaasing First Nation in Ontario. The community has been under a boil advisory since...

PEOPLE/AWARDS The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Water Resources awarded the New River Soil and Water Conservation District a $109,300...

United Rentals to acquire H&E Rentals United Rentals and H&E Equipment Services (d/b/a H&E Rentals) announced their entry into a definitive agreement under...