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Madison Water Utility Takes Product on the Road With Water Wagon
Madison, Wis., maintains a modern system of more than 800 miles of water mains. Madison Water Utility reckoned, however, that delivering water...
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APWA Announces New Board of Directors
The American Public Works Association announced the new and re-elected 2013-2014 board of directors at the 2013 International Public Works Congress and...
Blogs
3 Reasons Not to Miss the Pumper & Cleaner Expo
The 2014 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo will offer something for everyone, whether you’re a regular attendee or making the trip for...
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Simple Preventive Measures Protect Workers From Life Threatening Illness
If you work outside, you are at risk of contracting West Nile Virus. While not common, the Centers for Disease Control last...
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How To Take Advantage of Infographics
Are you looking for a way to get a message to the public about your utility? Or about the services you provide?Don’t...
Editorial
Worth Noting - September 2013
PEOPLE/AWARDSCharleston County (S.C.) Public Works, Transportation Development and Facilities Departments were awarded full accreditation on May 10. Charleston County’s three departments joined...
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Test Your Skills
The Operations Challenge, a competition that combines five equally weighed skills tests in collections, laboratory, maintenance, process control and safety events, is...
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Working on Multiple Fronts
With 3.1 million residents and an annual rainfall of only about 13 inches, the Orange County (Calif.) Public Works — OC Watersheds...
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Company Recognized for Support of Employees Serving in National Guard and Reserves
Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. (ADS) known for its stormwater and sanitary sewer management pipe and products, received the Employer Support of the...
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Inaugural Stormwater Congress to Debut at WEFTEC 2013
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) will debut the inaugural Stormwater Congress this October in Chicago, Ill. Featuring an extensive lineup of stormwater...
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Stormwater Management Basics for Water Utilities
Stormwater management has many critical goals: protect local bodies of water, eliminate soil erosion and damage to structures, return as much water...
Blogs
Decrease in Water Demand Triggers Revenue Concerns
A paper recently released by Ceres, “Assessing Water System Revenue Risk: Consideration for Market Analysis,” discusses an issue many water systems across...
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WEF Executive Director Resigns, Interim Executive Director Appointed
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Eileen O’Neill as WEF interim executive director following the...
Editorial
Worth Noting - August 2013
PEOPLE/AWARDSThe Illinois Association of Floodplain and Stormwater Managers announced the following award recipients for 2013:
Stormwater Management of the Year Award: DuPage County...
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ICGA Past, Present and Future
NASSCO’s mission is to set industry standards for the assessment and rehabilitation of underground infrastructure and to assure the continued acceptance of...
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Louisville Water Kicks Off Pumping Station Restoration and Water Works Museum
A project to restore the interior of one of Louisville’s National Historic Landmarks began this year as Louisville (Ky.) Water Company kicked...







