Monitoring system prevents sewer spillProblemA sewer in West Covina, Calif., overflowed occasionally. Operators needed a way to monitor the level and receive...
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Online Exclusives
No-cost Hach webinar on sewer flow monitoring
Hach Company will host a no-cost webinar on Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 1 p.m. EST. The sewer flow monitoring discussion will be...
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Des Moines receives green design assistance from EPA
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently selected five capital cities for their Greening America’s Capitals (GAC) program. The national competition for...
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Green roof incentives boost stormwater management in Portland
Walmart has broken ground for a new store in the Hayden Meadows region of Portland, Ore., with plans for a 40,600-square-foot green...
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Toilet Design Takes the Cake
Michael Hoffman, engineer and professor of environmental science at Caltech, and his colleagues were awarded $100,000 for their solar-powered toilet at the...
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Two-month course provides training for water system operators
The Illinois Section of the American Water Works Association will sponsor a 10-week program entitled “Water Distribution System Operation and Maintenance and...
Editorial
Worth Noting - September 2012
The City of Alpharetta received the Stormwater Program of the Year Award from the Georgia Association of Water Professionals. Alpharetta ...
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A Better Way Forward
By reforming its entire stormwater management program and changing the way residents think about water resources, Onondaga County, N.Y., evolved from the...
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Industry News - September 2012
Baldwin Filters plant receives safety awardBaldwin Filters' Gothenburg plant received the Safety Spirit Award for 2011 from the Nebraska Safety Council. The...
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Bridging the Communication Gap
For organizations where the weekly or monthly newsletter is still the gold standard of internal communications, here's something to ponder,...
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Stormwater Management
Infusion device reduces hydrogen sulfideProblemHydrogen sulfide concentrations at a municipal outfall in southern Arizona averaged 340 ppm with peaks of 3,400 ppm.SolutionWorkers...
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Naturally Filtered
For years, residents of a historic neighborhood in Charles City, Iowa, endured street and yard flooding after rains of one inch or...
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August Industry News
Legacy Equipment acquires AG TruckLegacy Equipment Co. acquired AG Truck Equipment Co., supplier of truck-mounted equipment and specialized vocational trucks, and The...
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August Product News
Vac-Con, CUES inspection cameraThe Inspector Cam camera system from Vac-Con Inc. features a CUES camera that can be mounted on any Vac-Con...
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Communication module offers TTL antenna option
The 100W ERT communication module from Itron features an optional through-the-lid (TTL) antenna for data transmission in harsh and restrictive RF (radio...
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Maximum Efficiency at Minimum Cost
The Western Virginia Water Authority (WVWA) in Roanoke, Va., was formed in 2004 from existing city and county utilities. Much progress has...
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August Worth Noting
People/Awards
The Illinois Association for Floodplain and Stormwater Management announced the following 2012 award recipients:
• Robert Murdock, Stormwater Committee Chair for IAFSM, Stormwater...








