News Briefs: Plumbers Spend 10 Hours Rescuing Kitten From Sewer Pipe

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a utility's water payment system is hacked, forcing customers to replace their credit cards

Online Voting Now Open for Tank of the Year Contest

October 16, 2018

This marks the 13th year that Tnemec has recognized the aesthetic, creative and innovative uses of its coatings on water storage tanks

Industry News: October 2018

October 11, 2018

Here's a quick roundup of recent industry news. Track the industry's movers and shakers, learn about company acquisitions, get the skinny on new products and more.

Student Design Competition Winners Announced at WEFTEC

October 10, 2018

News Briefs: Wisconsin Town Abandons Public Water Service

October 09, 2018

In this week's sewer and water news, the town of Dalton, Wisconsin, will abandon its public water service; and a stationary engineer in New York clocks 1,992 hours of overtime in a single year

Product News: October 2018

October 04, 2018

Browse the latest products exclusively for the municipal sewer and water industry

Operating Expenditures for Water and Wastewater Utilities Approaching $100 Billion Annually

October 01, 2018

Scholarships Available for Utility Staff to Visit Utilities with Innovations of Interest

September 27, 2018

News Briefs: Untested Tap Water in Puerto Rico Raises Concerns About Lead

September 25, 2018

In this week's sewer and water news, 97 percent of the population of Puerto Rico gets water from a system that has failed Lead & Copper Rule tests; and hurricane floodwaters overwhelm hog farms and ash dumps in North Carolina

News Briefs: Hurricane Florence Tests the Carolinas' Sewer/Water Infrastructure

September 19, 2018

In this week's sewer and water news, Hurricane Florence is causing problems for sewer systems and treatment plants in the Carolinas

Singapore Students Take Top Honor at Stockholm Junior Water Prize

September 17, 2018

A team from Japan is awarded the Diploma of Excellence for its water research project

New Tool Simplifies Analysis of Alternative Water Supply Options

September 13, 2018

News Briefs: Teen Dies After Being Swept Into Storm Drain

September 11, 2018

Also in this week's sewer and water news, Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority is considering a private partnership to alleviate the strain of $2 billion in necessary infrastructure upgrades

Industry News: September 2018

September 06, 2018

Here's a quick roundup of recent industry news. Track the industry's movers and shakers, learn about company acquisitions, get the skinny on new products and more.

News Briefs: Boy Miraculously Survives Getting Sucked Into a Flowing Drainage Ditch

September 05, 2018

Also in this week's sewer and water news, more than 290 million gallons of combined sewer water overflows during a heavy rain event in Milwaukee

Product News: September 2018

August 30, 2018

Browse the latest products exclusively for the municipal sewer and water industry

News Briefs: Metal Scrappers Stealing Manhole Covers, Leaving Holes in Cincinnati

August 28, 2018

In this week's sewer and water news, thieves are stealing manhole covers and stormwater grates and scrapping them for cash in Cincinnati, Ohio; and a sewer worker is credited for helping secure the Bank of England's 400,000 gold bars

News Briefs: Student's Award-Winning Short Film Examines New Orleans Water Infrastructure

August 21, 2018

In this week's sewer and water news, a 19-year-old girl from New Orleans explores her city's water system in-depth asking what she can do about its flooding issues

News Briefs: Two Mississippi Water Workers Accused of Embezzlement

August 15, 2018

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a state cabinet estimates that Kentucky will need $15 billion in water and sewer upgrades in the next 20 years

Routine Hydrant Repair Job Turns Into Kitten Rescue Mission

August 14, 2018

Fixing a hydrant and saving a kittens life — all in a day's work for these Louisville Water Co. employees