Editorial Articles

PEOPLE/AWARDSThe town of Milford (Connecticut) received a $25,000 grant through the state Department of Environmental Protection to create a restoration plan for...

Air excavation has been popular in Europe for decades, and now an Ontario-based company is optimistic that it will gain a foothold...

In August 2016, a U.S. Postal Service truck was making its rounds in Albuquerque, New Mexico, near the intersection of Barelas Road...

Technology and innovation pushes everything forward, from entertainment to manufacturing to water and wastewater utility operations. The three utilities profiled in this issue...

Too many organizations try to curtail sexual harassment by just offering compliance training and establishing policies aimed at prohibiting such abusive use...

Leaks from drinking water systems cost money. So do leak detection and repair programs. The trick to dealing with leaks is to find...

Some jobs may seem too small to sweat over the idea of public safety. There are a hundred little things on a job...

When I was appointed executive director of NASSCO this past April, one of the first things I did was set three main...

PEOPLE/AWARDSMaser Consulting PA in Red Bank, New Jersey, announced John M. Mele joined its Municipal Service Division in the role of project...

After finding success in the oil spill response with their trailer-mounted compact vacuum system, Elastec has entered the municipal pumping and hydroexcavation...

When a manhole cover is broken, you don’t even have to climb out of your service truck to see it. A suspected...

Technology can be daunting, but the city of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, is learning to let it work for them, simplifying day-to-day...

Some stormwater projects protect assets. Pima County, Arizona, used its stormwater to create assets. A couple of decades ago, the county, with help...