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Sister Climate Cities and Utility Data Predict Future Water Demands
Modern-day Ciudad Mante, Mexico, could help Tampa, Florida, plan for shifting water and electricity demands due to climate change, according to an...
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Hydroexcavation Best Practices for Complex Underground Environments
With today’s increasingly complex and congested underground environments, there is no room for error when excavating or exposing utilities.
Underground professionals know that...
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National Climate Assessment Reveals Intensified Water Challenges Ahead
Climate change is intensifying rainfall and floods, deepening droughts and shifting weather patterns across the globe and threatening terrestrial freshwater supplies and...
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Twin Cities' Met Council Innovates With Animated Wastewater Tutorial
The Metropolitan Council in Minnesota’s Twin Cities region set about to transform a 30-year-old static slideshow into a fun and engaging 10-minute...
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How to Protect Your Team and Equipment From Winter's Risks
Ice, snow and freezing temperatures can add risk to all aspects of construction projects. Keep your people, equipment and job site safe...
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OSHA Reveals Top 10 Safety Violations at NSC Safety Congress & Expo
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently announced its most frequently cited workplace safety standards for fiscal year 2023.
Eric Harbin, OSHA Region...
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When Communities Face Drinking-Water Crises, Bottled Water Is a ‘Temporary’ Solution That Often Lasts Years and Worsens Inequality
A massive intrusion of salt water into the Mississippi River recently left the tap water in several Louisiana communities unsafe to drink...
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EPA Withdraws Cybersecurity Guidance for Water Systems Amid Litigation
The Environmental Protection Agency has retracted its earlier guidance on bolstering cybersecurity measures within the country's water system infrastructure. This means that...
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Reclamation Invests in Feasibility Studies for 31 Water Recycling and Desalination Projects
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced that 31 planning projects will receive $28.97 million in funding to support potential new water reuse...
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Cloud-Based AI System Aims to Help Reduce River Pollution
A cloud-based artificial intelligence system designed to detect blockages in sewers has shown an almost 90% accuracy in a recent trial, according...
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Water Festival Keeps Youth Engaged in New Hampshire
The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services started its water festival 31 years ago to engage fourth graders in learning about the...
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Rise in Trench Collapses Drives Urgency for NUCA's Safety Training
The National Utility Contractors Association’s Trench Safety Stand Down for 2023 officially ended Sept. 1. This year’s industry-wide event held in June...
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Excellence Flows: North Texas District Celebrated for Exemplary Source Water Protection
In a move that captured our attention in a Municipal Sewer & Water profile story back in September 2022, the North Texas Municipal Water...
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Sometimes Public Education Means Doing Not One Thing but Many Things Well
The Cherokee County (Georgia) Water & Sewer Authority has been expanding and improving its public awareness and outreach initiatives for the past...
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Working Group to Develop Professional Qualifications Standard for CIPP Inspectors
ASSE International is forming a working group to develop a professional qualifications standard for inspectors of cured-in-place piping systems. The first working...
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Northeast States Publish Results of PFAS Testing in Biosolids and Wastewater
Most of the New England states have conducted studies to understand the levels of PFAS in their wastewater and biosolids.Most recently, Massachusetts,...
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NOAA Forecasters Predict 'Above Normal' Atlantic Hurricane Season
Scientists at NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center — a division of the National Weather Service — have increased their prediction for the ongoing 2023 Atlantic hurricane season...
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Florida Youths Display Their Water Knowledge Throughout the Calendar Year
An annual art calendar contest in Florida’s Polk County gets students and teachers thinking about water and its importance in their lives.
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