Editorial Articles

The Solo robotic inspection system from RedZone Robotics helps communities achieve substantial increases in productivity in the field phase of studies

The City of Tallahassee combines innovative facilities with public education to help keep area lakes clear of runoff pollution

Armed with a targeted preventive maintenance plan, the Cedar Rapids Sewer Maintenance Division campaigns against sanitary sewer backups

Marietta Water has earned repeated First Place awards for excellence in quality and service, using ordinary tactics, executed with great finesse

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Illinois American Water Plant Receives LEED Certification

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Here are 10 tips that can help managers conduct effective interviews and zero in on the candidate best suited for the job

The industry should have no tolerance for contractors who represent their people as PACP certified when they are not

There is greater recognition today of something water utilities have always known: Saving water saves energy. And by the way, saving energy also saves water.

Many wastewater collection system technicians have had this experience: You need to inspect a line, or set up a skid for waterjet cleaning, but from your vantage point in the street you can’t confidently tell if the pipe is 6-inch or 8-inch. And you’d rather not perform a confined-space entry to go down the manhole and use a tape measure.

The LETS inspection system from Aries Industries lets municipal and contractor crews expedite evaluation of private sewer laterals by looking in from the mainline

A town in the high desert of Idaho finds answers to its aging infrastructure challenges by studying and applying a wide range of trenchless technology approaches

A progressive program helps keep fats, oils and grease out of sewers, while a new technology turns it into high-quality fuel for use or sale

A trapping device tested in the nation’s capital skims debris from stream surfaces, helping to keep waterways clean

The James City County Stormwater Division engages residents by reminding them that clean water protects one of their favorite delicacies

Leading a team requires an array of special skills, including the ability to envision the organization’s long-term needs

Committees help NASSCO make critical progress in initiatives including software validation, CIPP training, and government relations

Wastewater agencies find that certification initiatives pay dividends in more knowledgeable, more engaged and more effective team members