Editorial Articles

For tough lateral pipe bursting jobs, there are two important factors required — the power to get the job done quickly and...

OZ Lifting Products facility maintenance system The facility maintenance system by OZ Lifting Products is a versatile, customizable material handling system designed to...

Communication Equipment CrewPlexCrewPlex offers hands-free communication solutions that help crews stay connected, even in challenging environments where noise, distance and task complexity can...

Maybe you’ve heard of OSHA’s “hierarchy of controls” in a safety training class or seen it on a sign somewhere. But do...

Once each year, NASSCO members come together from every corner of the United States to advocate for the entire underground infrastructure industry...

Every wastewater utility deals with FOG issues. In Johnson County, a comprehensive FOG management program is making a difference in sanitary sewer...

PEOPLE/AWARDS The town of Clayton (North Carolina) hired Donald Perry as its engineering director. His most recent role was as senior stormwater infrastructure...

Avanti’s VP of operations retires After 25 years working at Avanti International, Vice President of Operations Frank Aguilar retired in December. He began...

With aging infrastructure and the presence of lead service lines, the question of whether we are truly prepared to provide safe drinking...

SIPP reduces time, money and disruption in city Problem: The city of Ringgold, Georgia’s water plant produces approximately 1 mgd, supplying 1,400 households through a...

Cameras have become our eyes underground. Technological advances in sewer inspection cameras and software help us know exactly what’s below our feet...

OZ Lifting Products facility maintenance system The facility maintenance system by OZ Lifting Products is a versatile, customizable material handling system designed to...

Asset Management MentorAPM Asset LensMentorAPM Asset Lens is an asset management tool that dramatically reduces the time and cost of building and keeping...

In the water and sewer industry, there are many hazards associated with our daily tasks. One of the key components of a...

The Tacoma Environmental Services Department surveyed its residents and found half did not know that stormwater runoff went right into Washington’s Puget...

I got an email the other day from a regular Municipal Sewer & Water reader. He had kind words about the magazine,...

The grand plan to reduce combined sewer overflow volume by 98% in Lynchburg, Virginia, is on track for successful completion. Last October, Lynchburg...

In the early 2000s, South Alabama Utilities faced a huge fiscal challenge: The need to spend tens of millions of dollars to...

PEOPLE/AWARDS Lake County received a $30 million grant from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for regional stormwater projects.The city of...