Editorial Articles

Between 2011 and 2023, overhead power lines caused over 42% of all electrical-related workplace fatalities. Many of these unfortunate incidents did not...

Each year the children’s water festival in Boulder hosts 800 to 1,000 young minds. Last year’s participants included 34 classes representing 14...

Municipalities across the United States are grappling with the same challenge: aging wastewater infrastructure and shrinking maintenance budgets.The American Society of Civil...

Progress from one perspective is often the opposite from another. Development takes away open and natural spaces. Heightened security takes away freedom....

Faced with sandy soils, a consistently high groundwater table and decades-old sanitary and water infrastructure, the city of Staples, Minnesota, is steadily...

When there aren’t 100 mph winds bearing down on him, Chad Eggers spends his days with colleagues maintaining water and wastewater systems...

Association NewsThe city of Chattanooga’s 1.4-acre Lynnbrook Park Project received the Grand Award in the Stormwater and Sanitary Category in the American...

AqueoUS Vets names Paris Neofotistos as chief executive officerAqueoUS Vets has appointed Paris Neofotistos as its chief executive officer. Neofotistos brings more...

Dual hose reels on a jetting trailer provide incredible versatility and efficiency, letting you tackle small residential drains and large municipal lines...

McElroy TracStar iSeries pipe fusion machinesThe latest innovations in medium-diameter pipe fusion are here. Take control of medium-diameter fusion projects with the...

Software platform enables municipality to streamline operationsProblem: Tuscaloosa, Alabama, manages 507 miles of sanitary sewer and 252 miles of storm drains. The city...

Electronic LocatorsRadiodetection RD8200SG Survey-Grade Precision LocatorLocate and map buried utilities in a single operation with Radiodetection’s RD8200SG Survey-Grade Precision Locator. Equipped with...

One of my top priorities as NASSCO’s executive director is to work with other industry associations that align with our mission to...

Since studies have shown for years that 80% to 90% of all injuries occur due to unsafe actions, it’s reasonable to believe...

Two-hundred-sixty feet below the surface of Lake Ontario, crews worked day and night to expand Toronto’s wastewater treatment capacity. The Ashbridges Bay...

During the 2020 pandemic, when people were advised to spend time outdoors, the board of Gaithersburg (Maryland) Parks, Arts and Recreation Corporation...

Those who’ve never spent a winter north of Milwaukee are often gripped by fear at the thought of driving a vehicle on...

In municipal water and wastewater systems, problems rarely respect property lines. Grease discharged from a private development can cripple a city lift...

Even by Canadian standards, Rankin Inlet is cold. That poses plenty of challenges for those operating the water and wastewater systems. Located on...