Editorial Articles

Management of the sewer system in Johnson County, Kansas, is no guessing game. Johnson County Wastewater is employing a data-based tool that enables...

Almost 30,000 gallons per day — that’s how much water is saved by the leak detection team of Marin Municipal Water District. Formed...

We’ve all said things that are regrettable. Last month in this space I talked about stormwater and the way it impacts everyone, no...

It’s not unusual for people to accept a new job, then experience the employment equivalent of buyer’s remorse during the ensuing weeks...

The winter of 2013-14 was brutal, even as far south as Kentucky. The winter of 2017-18 was almost as harsh. For Ron Slade...

Back in July we shared information regarding President Donald Trump’s proposed infrastructure package. Designed to generate $1.5 trillion in new infrastructure investments,...

City deploys permanent leak detection to keep aging assets in check Problem: The Environmental Utilities department in Medicine Hat, Alberta, wanted to...

PEOPLE/AWARDSThe Town of Leet (Pennsylvania) received a $2,000 grant from the Allegheny County Department of Economic Development to formulate a new stormwater...

Municipal pipeline system owners are under increasing pressure to repair aging and failing pipelines while both minimizing the impact on their community...

To the Charleston (South Carolina) Water System, the future is just as important as the past. Home of significant “firsts” in the...

Four Cs drive the Orange Water and Sewer Authority, which serves the area around Chapel Hill, North Carolina: continuous improvement, customer service,...

Stormwater is a powerful force, and few are out of its reach. I live in the country. I’m on a septic system. My...

Agility is defined as the ability to move quickly and easily. In today’s  business world, where change is as constant as...

Among the problems created by the proliferation of wipes is the  unpleasant, time-consuming and costly job of periodically pulling rags from...

I was recently made aware of a company that used a former employee’s Pipeline Assessment and Certification Program certification number to code...

Peristaltic metering assists with arsenic removal in wells Problem: The drinking water resources in the town of Mammoth Lakes in northeastern California consist...