Flow Control and Monitoring

Aclara Technologies, a supplier of smart infrastructure technologies to electric, water and gas utilities, announced Dec. 21 that the acquisition of the...

“Without them, nothing would have happened.”That’s Todd Carlson, program coordinator in the engineering office of the Duluth, Minnesota, Department of Public Works...

Ogden, Utah, is a city of about 83,000 with a plan for infrastructure renewal. Its Public Utilities Department has tackled everything from...

Modern tech used to cut I&IProblem: Ten years ago, Taylors (South Carolina) Fire and Sewer District learned its intergovernmental agreement with Renewable...

ICS pipe cutter The 680PG-10 PowerGrit Utility Saw from ICS, a Blount International Brand, is a pipe cutter designed to cut plastic pipe...

Advanced metering infrastructure helps track usage, find leaksProblem: After five punishing years, drought conditions have reached critical mass in California and much...

Axl Rose said it’s hard to hold a candle in the cold November rain. Well, it’s hard to watch that rain inundate...

The through-the-lid antenna from Aclara enables utilities to reuse existing metal lids rather than replace them with RF-permeable lids when communicating with...

Brown and Caldwell honored by National Safety Council Brown and Caldwell has been recognized as an industry leader by the National Safety Council...

Hydropower for gravity-flow waterlines. A new method of pipe restoration. A lower-cost way to assess underground pipes’ condition. These are just three...

I’m always trying to engage you in conversation and develop new content that helps you and your utilities.Sometimes that can mean telling...

Every day, the team that operates and maintains the 330 mgd Union Park pump station in South Boston, Massachusetts, uses mobile technology...

Electronic system locates leaks in irrigation mainProblem: The Salt River Project maintains a 1,300-mile irrigation system for the Phoenix metropolitan area. Recently,...

Editor's Note: This article is part of a profile on the Atlantic County (New Jersey) Utilities Authority, which was published in the July 2015...

West Virginia American Water initiated a contingency plan last week for a temporary backup water supply to its Huntington water treatment plant...

The cities of Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Grand Rapids, Michigan, have completed their combined sewer overflow (CSO) projects well ahead of schedule.Grand...

Two Dallas Water Utilities employees went above and beyond their call of duty when they stopped a robbery and subdued the suspect...