Flow Control and Monitoring

In this week’s news briefs, Alexandria, Virginia, claims it needs time beyond the 2025 deadline given by the state to fix a combined sewer that overflows into the Potomac River, and a $100 million federal grant has been approved to aid Flint, Michigan.

Project pulls trash from stormwater systems and collects helpful data for protecting waterways.

Study demonstrates the impact of corrosion and effective means of treatment.

In this week’s news briefs, Milwaukee’s longtime water superintendent leaves for a job in Maine, and New York lawmakers push for a bill that would create a formula-based program for distributing water and sewer infrastructure funds.

After five years of drought, California has been inundated by snow and rain. Good, right? Not necessarily, say climate experts.

A rural Canadian community improves their sampling procedures by installing the Hydro-Guard blow-off sampling station.

The February 2017 Municipal Sewer & Water cover story focuses on an 18-year, $500 million effort undertaken by the city of Toledo, Ohio, to upgrade infrastructure and cut down on the amount of sewer overflows.

Marshalltown Water Works earns Directors Awards for optimizing distribution system performance and water quality.

In this week’s news briefs, the EPA is receiving feedback about a new rule that would affect how utilities provide public notification about CSO discharges into the Great Lakes, and a Louisiana city is preparing to make a final push to fix infrastructure still affected by Hurricane Katrina.