Editorial Articles

People/Awards; Learning Opportunities; Calendar

New gasoline-powered diamond chain saw helps water district crews make quicker work of cuts on a variety of pipe materials

New digital detection technology helps a Georgia water authority get proactive about leaks — and pays for itself with the first leak

San Diego’s experience should inspire any municipal department to look again at its practices and see how much its workers can truly accomplish

A municipal utility agency and an energy company share multiple benefits from collaboration on pipeline inspections

A look at the trenchless industry shows opportunities to expand the business in three critical dimensions

Featured products of June

Flat Trap debris cleaner from Southland Tool Mfg.

A full-profile insertion flowmeter is designed to be easily inserted into a pipeline without leakage while it is still under pressure and in service

By standardizing cleaning procedures, training and equipment, San Diego wastewater officials cut sewer overflows and expenses while boosting efficiency

Five Wisconsin villages save money and enhance their inspection service by jointly purchasing sewer cameras and sharing equipment and expertise

Learning Opportunities; Calendar

Pressure transducer level sensors help a Massachusetts wastewater utility safely optimize storage capacity in its interceptor system

These days a magazine is a lot more than a paper thing that comes in the mail. It’s also part of an evolving world of online communication.

With its wastewater plant at capacity, an Alaska community is metering flows while upgrading its collection system to keep I&I in check

Social networking tools mean better communication and greater efficiency for public works and water/sewer operations in Golden, Colo.