Editorial Articles

Each December, NASSCO members come together via the NASSCO D.C. Fly-In to share information about our aging underground infrastructure and convey to...

Until now, there was not a governing standard applicable to a collections system after it was placed in service. Early sewers depended...

Water and wastewater infrastructure rehabilitation has evolved significantly over the past few decades, with new liners, coatings and processes aimed at getting...

The workplace is facing another epidemic. And this time around, there’s no vaccine available. And masks won’t help, either. The disease is loneliness...

Conservation is un-American.We are a society that, as a whole, believes we deserve as much as we want of everything.The average customer...

“Get the lead out” is an idiomatic expression meaning to hurry or speed up the pace of work. The expression applies doubly...

Sustainability is as central to Denver Water’s operations as the Rocky Mountains’ snowmelt is to its water supply. An ecocentric mindset informs almost...

KC Water is in the midst of orchestrating a roughly $2.3 billion, 30-year makeover of the sewer infrastructure in Kansas City, Missouri...

Asahi/America Type-57P CPVC butterfly valvesAsahi/America added to its Type-57P butterfly valve line to include 10- and 12-inch sizes in a CPVC body...

Technological advancements in sewer and pipeline assessment are constantly enabling operators to do more. Aries Industries follows suit with its next-generation advanced...

PEOPLE/AWARDS The Lake Tahoe Environmental Improvement Program received an Honorable Mention from the Nevada Taxpayers Association for the Cashman Good Government Award. Stormwater management projects...

Liberty Pumps building new material handling centerLiberty Pumps announced its new material handling center is under construction and on track to be...

Cable MachinesDuracable DM175Duracable’s 3/4 hp DM175 comes equipped with a 100-foot-long, 11/16-inch DuraFlex cable and a churn-through-anything heavy mainline blade. It demolishes roots and heavy...

Pipeline condition assessment has become of paramount importance for the worldwide underground infrastructure rehabilitation industry to ascertain critical condition states of a...

It can be a challenge to find the right pipeline inspection equipment for your operation. If you’re looking for a system with a...

The pandemic may be receding, but its impact still is profoundly felt in the workplace as employees — reeling from stress and...

Spring likes to come late in Northern Wisconsin. It was the very beginning of May when the last of this year’s snow...

When golfers lost interest in playing the greens and fairways of Clear Lake (Texas) Golf Course in the early 2000s, its owner...

Stormwater monitoring can be challenging. With what seems like endless variables and situations impacting data, documenting and calculating stormwater isn’t as simple...