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Tapping Into the Truth About (Non-Bottled) Water
At Denver Water, we make it our business to keep up with the latest water news, locally and around the world.PepsiCo uses rigorously filtered...
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Utility Helps Customers to 'Cease the Grease' This Holiday Season
With Thanksgiving fast approaching, Cape Fear (North Carolina) Public Utility Authority is being proactive in reminding its customers to “cease the grease” both...
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Artful Storm Drains Spread the Message about Water Pollution
As associate director with the City of Fayetteville’s Department of Sustainability & Resilience, part of Leif Olson’s job is to pay attention...
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News Briefs: Water Agency to Test Drive New Tesla Battery
Inland Empire Utilities Agency (IEUA), which serves western San Bernadino County in Southern California, is undertaking what it calls a “landmark water-energy...
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Video: Pregnant Cow Rescued From Sewer
Check out this video from China where officials were called in to rescue a pregnant cow by lifting it out of the sewer...
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Collections Crew Returns Lost Engagement Ring
A frantic bride-to-be will have a story for the ages after her engagement ring was saved from a sewer in Jurupa Valley,...
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16 Public Works Professionals Selected for Emerging Leaders Program
The American Public Works Association has announced its selection of 16 public works professionals from a large group of applicants for the 2015-16 APWA Emerging...
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This Sewer Museum Stinks, But is Worth the Visit
The labyrinth of sewers winding their way beneath the Paris streets is as legendary as the city upstairs.The system dates to about...
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New Axial-Flow Confined-Space Ventilation Blower Released
Adding to its extensive line of hazardous and nonhazardous location ventilation blowers, General Equipment Company introduces the EP16ACP axial-flow confined-space ventilation blower....
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Massive Cleanup Includes New Water Infrastructure
The EPA has allocated $9 million to jump-start cleanup activities at the Durham Meadows Superfund site in Durham, Connecticut. The funding will...
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News Briefs: Workers Discover 19th Century Burial Vault
Workers upgrading water mains under New York City’s Washington Square Park discovered a burial vault containing the remains of at least a...
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Industry News: Quam Construction Joins LMK Technologies' Network
Quam Construction, based in Wilmar, Minnesota, has joined the LMK Technologies’ network of independent licensed contractors for the T-Liner Main-to-Lateral Connection Lining System....
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Why Milwaukee's Water Business is Booming
Many people know Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as a “great place on a Great Lake.” But not many people know it’s also a U.N....
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Utilities Recover, Adapt in Hurricane Joaquin’s Aftermath
Although East Coast utilities may have been relieved to hear that Hurricane Joaquin would remain out to sea instead of hitting the...
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USDA Provides $314M for Rural Water and Wastewater Infrastructure
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced Nov. 2 loans and grants for 141 projects to build and improve water and wastewater infrastructure...
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News Briefs: A Sewer Gold Rush in California
It’s a blast from the past for one California town — a modern day California Gold Rush, but not in your average...
















