Editorial Articles

These days, some studies show that employees in their mid-20s work an average of 16 months before moving on. An employee age...

People/AwardsJoanne Salge and Amanda Cabazos, employees of the Corpus Christi (Texas) Water Department and Storm Water Department, received the At Your Service...

The Wallace R. Knox Wastewater Treatment Plant in Texas City, Texas, operates one of two belt presses seven days a week during...

Pumper & Cleaner Expo Heads to Indianapolis in 2012The 2012 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International will be held in Indianapolis, Feb....

Hammered by declining water sales, a declining population, fewer personnel, a shrinking industrial base, deteriorating infrastructure and rising costs, the Detroit Water...

How will we know that your projections and expected benefits will play out?”That’s the question Brett Richards faced from the Ross Valley...

The team at El Toro Water District (ETWD) in Lake Forest, Calif., includes two professionals with a combined 61 years of experience...

Pipe bursting is one of several trenchless methods for replacing sewer laterals.Total project cost is not the sole factor in selecting the...

When Bob Donati started working forthe Department of Water and Wastewater Resources in Daly City, Calif., 23 years ago, sewer cameras were...

MWH Soft Releases InfoWorks ICM V1.1 InfoWorks ICM Generation V1.1 management modeling software from MWH Soft enables users to model belowground collection...

Eighty percent of attendees surveyed at the last Pumper & Cleaner Expo said they would come back in 2011.That says a lot...

With the holidays in full swing, it’s the time when we think about relationships with our family and friends. It’s also a...

The PANORAMO SI 3D optoscanner manhole inspection system from RapidView IBAK North America uses two high-resolution digital cameras with distortion-free wide-angle lenses...

It’s no big revelation that there’s a huge difference between fully engaged employees and those just along for the ride. What’s less...

People/AwardsSonia Maassel Jacobsen, a hydraulic engineer with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service in St. Paul, Minn., has been elected president of...

I served on a school board for a term some years back years. My district was one of the few that sent...

Located on the slopes of Montana’s Beartooth Mountains, Billings is a pioneer city in more ways than one. It is the only...

While other areas are struggling in a down economy, the City of Killeen, Texas, has seen record economic growth, border expansion and...

Inflow and infiltration, a sequencing batch reactor unable to handle peak flows, and high BOD levels from two schools and a bakery...