Municipal Sewer & Water Magazine

Back to the E-Newsletter Archive Plus, South West Water in England reports that a new trial using artificial intelligence to predict sewer blockages has reduced pollution.

10.07.2025

Municipal wastewater and water treatment facility news for industry leading operators, managers and superintendents

Wastewater Industry Champion Bob Kendall Passes Away at 70

After nearly 50 years in business, Kendall’s values and vision are still evident in the daily operations at COLE. He will be sorely missed by his family, friends, community and an entire industry that came to know and respect him. Read more

Staying Safe: Common Causes of Workplace Incidents

The human factor is often the biggest factor affecting workplace safety. Read more

Compact Grit Removal Solutions for Smaller WWTPs

Oldcastle’s Grit King Compact is specifically designed to match the operating conditions and needs of small facilities. Read more

Sponsored by: Oldcastle Infrastructure

News Briefs: Manhole Cover Heist Ends With Arrest in Georgia

Also in this week's sewer and water news, South West Water in England reports that a new trial using artificial intelligence to predict sewer blockages has reduced pollution. Read more

Product News: OZ Lifting Products, Koul Tools, JAECO Fluid Systems and More

Browse the latest products exclusively for the municipal sewer and water industry. Read more

“Bad habits are hard to break. So we decided to create messaging for ourselves and the customer agencies we support as we heard the same concerns from them.”

From the article: Teaching Proper Flushing Habits