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Why World Toilet Day Matters
Toilet and bathroom habits are typically a taboo topic in the U.S. We blush when we excuse ourselves from a crowded room...
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News Briefs: Concrete Clogs Sewer; City Searches for Culprit
An emergency sewer project in Seattle — caused when concrete from a nearby construction project entered the sewer system — will take...
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Is Your Hydroexcavator Winter Ready?
In extremely cold temperatures and high winds, your hydroexcavation equipment can take a beating. When the mercury dips below zero, water lines...
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Happy Anniversary! Makita Prepares for 100-Year Milestone
As 2015 approaches, so does an industry milestone for Makita. The company will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2015, and preparations for...
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Ebola Webinar Answers Wastewater Questions
Much remains unknown about Ebola and the risks it may pose for those who work with wastewater and raw sewage. In the...
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And the 2014 Tank of the Year Is ....
The 2014 Tnemec Tank of the Year has been awarded to Midland, Texas, for its intricate and creative oilfield-themed motif. For the...
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USDA Announces $352 Million For Rural Water Systems and Alaskan Infrastructure
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced on Oct. 23 that the U.S. Department of Agriculture is providing more than $352 million in loans...
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Worth Noting - November 2014
Lake County (Ohio) commissioners have approved memorandums of understanding with Eastlake and Willoughby to join the county’s Stormwater Management Department.Sunset Beach activist...
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Social Justice
For better or for worse, social media like Twitter and Facebook have in many respects replaced the venerable office watercooler as the...
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New Jersey Plans For Natural Disasters By Converting A Series Of Pumping Stations Into Mobile Units
October 2012 marked the East Coast passage of Superstorm Sandy, the second-most costly hurricane in United States history. Not content to simply...
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Consider An Oil Change
Engine oil comes in many viscosities (weights) and a variety of base oils. While you should always follow the engine manufacturer’s recommendations...
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The Small Town Of Edgewood, Illinois Faces Big Challenges In Manhole Repair
When the Village of Edgewood, Ill., put in its first sewer system in the 1980s, many of the manhole covers wound up...
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Seeking Solutions And System Improvements In The Aftermath Of The Loma Prieta Earthquake
The earthquake hit at 5:04 p.m. on Oct. 17, 1989. Sixty-three lives were lost. Injuries numbered in the thousands. Property loss was...
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Stormwater Education: What's the Big Deal About a Candy Wrapper?
In the book All the Way to the Ocean by Joel Harper, James tosses a candy wrapper to the curb.“Hey, what are...
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News Briefs: San Francisco Bay Tunnel Open for Business
A new seismically resistant tunnel came into service last week, connecting Hetch Hetchy and East Bay water supplies with customers in the...
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Two in One: Dual Pressure/Dual Flow Air Compressor Adds Flexibility
Doosan Portable Power has introduced the Tier 4 Final-compliant P250/HP185 portable air compressor, featuring dual pressure and dual flow. The “two-in-one” model...
















