Editorial Articles

Last month we looked back at NASSCO’s many accomplishments in 2011, including re-certification initiatives for users and trainers of the Pipeline Assessment...

Field sleeves Field sleeves from A-LOK can be grouted in an existing manhole to create watertight connections. The sleeves can be used in...

RIDGID Offers One-Touch Digital MonitorThe one-touch SeeSnake CS10 digital monitor from RIDGID records video and still images. The unit features image playback...

The Super Energy Efficient 4-cubic-yard self-contained compactor from Wastequip holds up to 24 bags of trash in its charge box, twice the...

The Arlington (Texas) Water Utilities Department has always been an early adopter of technology. In the mid-1990s, the department launched a project...

Sixteen years ago, the wastewater collection system in Longview, Texas, was aging badly. The city had been financing maintenance and line replacement...

Last May the City of Tacoma (Wash.) Public Works began an ambitious project to inspect the condition and sediment load in every...

Where there’s a pump, operators need some means of control and monitoring. Digital technology makes it possible to create smaller yet more...

Picture this: It’s 4:30 on a Friday afternoon at the end of an exhausting week. You’ve finally reached a good stopping place...

The village of Montgomery received the 2011 Stormwater Management award from the Illinois Association for Floodplain and Stormwater Management. Learning Opportunities APWA The American Public...

Years of drought interrupted by occasional cloudbursts dropping up to 12 inches in one day caused problems in the older sections of...

Stops sulfuric acid corrosionProblemCorrosion on manholes in the Lafayette (La.) Utilities System sanitary sewers required constant maintenance. The utility, looking for ways...

We watch sports on TV or from the stands, but nothing captures its essence quite like artworks. Art captures emotion: the anxiety...

For Kenney Lee, there’s no better way to get a business boost than to network with fellow attendees at the Pumper &...

There’s a story in this issue about the small city of Independence, Minn., and the stormwater program that won a major honor...

Water Cannon Launches WebsiteWater Cannon Inc. launched its user-friendly website, www.water cannon.com, enabling customers to search, view and find products in seconds....

As the year ends, we at NASSCO can look back at many major milestones. Over the past twelve months, NASSCO has made...

Gas detectorThe Jerome J605 hydrogen sulfide analyzer from Arizona Instrument can read 3 parts per billion with a resolution of 20 parts...

Meunier Introduces Vortex Grit Removal System The Mectan V induced vortex grit removal system from John Meunier Inc., a Veolia Water Solutions &...