Editorial Articles

The V500 vacuum excavator from McLaughlin Group Inc. has a low profile, compact design and short turning radius to help users maneuver...

The City of Garland Water Utilities Department knows it is important for its water system operators to complete all their activities on...

In-place pipe lining is not new, but better materials and processes continue to make jobs faster and more worker friendly. With current...

If you want to operate a wastewater treatment plant anywhere in the country, you need to be certified. You have to go...

When unaccounted for water kept rising in Des Moines, Iowa, Water Works officials knew they had to find a way to reverse...

Municipal utilities facing wastewater collections conundrums can now get help through a new assessment process developed by the New England Interstate Water...

Excessive flows at the Glen Walter (Ont.) Water Pollution Control Plant were preventing developers from expanding the township of South Glengarry.Six years...

Austin is one of the fastest growing cities not only in Texas but in the nation. It also lies in a semi-arid...

Mr. Manhole Expands into MaineMr. Manhole has partnered with Everett J. Prescott Inc., Gardiner, Maine, to be its distributor in Indiana, Ohio,...

When maintenance crews popped the lid to inspect one of the 12 pumping stations for the Pasadena Park Irrigation District #17 in...

What began as a NASSCO member benefit nearly two decades ago has become a gift to the entire trenchless technology industry. Since...

I must comment on the wisdom of using videotapes to store pipe-line inspaction data (“Rooting for the Future” article, MSW, August 2009)....

When five inches of rainfall in a two-hour period revealed that its system’s stream conflicts were more significant than originally thought, Johnson...

In a city as “flat as a pancake,” 6,250 miles of sanitary sewer is a recipe for trouble. The main ingredient in...

For a long time I was trying to be the last person on earth not to have a cell phone — sort...

With billions of dollars in federal stimulus money available to rehabilitate aging sewer systems, municipalities will face issues in trying to keep...

Clogged with tons of debris accumulated during more than 10 years of inattention, a network of large concrete box culverts posed a...

Pat’s Pump Named Florida Allianz Sweeper DealerPat’s Pump & Blower LLC has been named Florida dealer for Allianz Sweeper Co./Madvac Inc., producer...

The trailer-mounted Hi-Flow Ultimate Warrior jetter from Spartan Tool LLC is designed for small municipalities and use in large sewers. “This jetter...