Nearly 320 homeowners in the West Hills of Portland, Ore., will receive city-financed laterals, thanks to a pilot program that’s attempting to...
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"Strength from Above" - Farmington Hills, MI - June 2014 MSW Profile
The Department of Public Services of the City of Farmington Hills, Mich., prides itself on providing the “meat and potatoes” of city...
Editorial
Worth Noting - June 2014
People/AwardsThe Southwestern NC Resource Conservation and Development Council was awarded $30,000 from the Pigeon River Fund of the Community Foundation of Western...
Editorial
Pumps, Lift Stations and Conveyance
Management system solves pump run-time issuesProblem:
The city of Winter Park, Fla., was experiencing excessive pump run times and unacceptable pressures because of...
Editorial
Jump-Start Your Day
Think getting off to a good start doesn’t matter? Tell that to a team that begins a season slowly and misses the...
Editorial
It Keeps Getting Better
Palm Bay, Fla., is an ecotourism destination in a delicate environment, and the community has made a major commitment to green principles....
Editorial
Strength From Above
The Department of Public Services of the City of Farmington Hills, Mich., prides itself on providing the “meat and potatoes” of city...
Editorial
Efficient Operations
Good municipal utilities are always looking for ways to increase efficiency and save their ratepayers money. It’s part of providing the best...
Online Exclusives
Are You Prepared to Fire an Employee?
Nobody likes to be fired, and very few of us enjoy firing others. Nevertheless, there are times in which this most definitive...
Online Exclusives
Will Municipal Green Infrastructure Save Lake Erie?
Keeping Lake Erie clean from green has as much to do with water quality as it does with aesthetics. The longtime Great...
Blogs
Decorative Manhole Covers? Now That's an Infrastructure Win
Decorative manhole covers certainly aren’t necessary, but in a country where infrastructure is often overlooked, every little bit of attention is welcome.And...
Online Exclusives
War on FOG
Fats, oils and grease continue to plague sewer systems across the country by reducing sewer line capacity, clogging sewer lines and gumming...
Editorial
Worth Noting - May 2014
People / AwardsDr. Eileen O’Neill took the reins as the executive director of the Water Environment Federation in February. She had been...
Videos
"Lightening the Load" - Lancaster Pa. Utilities - May 2014 MSW Video Profile
Lancaster, Pa., sits on the Conestoga River in the southeast corner of the state, some 60 miles west of Philadelphia. The Conestoga...
Videos
"Dry on the Plains" - Wichita Falls Texas - May 2014 MSW Video Profile
Wichita Falls, in north central Texas, is just 10 miles from the Oklahoma border. The 1930s Dust Bowl included that area, and...
Editorial
Lightening The Load
Lancaster, Pa., sits on the Conestoga River in the southeast corner of the state, some 60 miles west of Philadelphia. The Conestoga...
Editorial
Managing Millennials
There’s no question that so-called Millennials – the demographic cohort that’s generally defined as those born between 1980 and 1995 – get...















