Robert R. McVicker, District Engineer at Mesa Consolidated Water District (Calif.) received the Diplomate Water Resources Engineer credential from the American Academy...
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Clear-Cut Improvement
The Berkeley County Public Service Water District in Martinsburg, W.Va., used gasoline-powered chop saws to repair and upgrade its 390 miles of...
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For the Common Good
The Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati (Ohio) and Duke Energy have formed a unique partnership that helps them carry out pipeline...
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Cleaning House
Spurred by the threat of privatization and a federal government mandate to drastically reduce sewage overflows, San Diego wastewater officials decided to...
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Worth Noting - June 2011
Learning Opportunities
APWA
The American Public Works Association is offering an audio/Web broadcast on June 28: Out of the Box Funding Options for Public...
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Level Headed
The Lowell (Mass.) Regional Wastewater Utility sewer separation program and remote gate control system upgrades had significantly reduced combined sewer overflows (CSOs)...
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Becoming a Believer
A couple of years ago, Dan Hartman could easily sum up his disdain for social media such as Twitter in less than...
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Bringing the Industry Together
Now that I’ve got my feet wet as executive director, I want to take a big step out into the industry and...
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Worth Noting - May 2011
People
Mark Kollitz was elected president of the Missouri Chapter of the American Public Works Association.
David R. Watt was named Secretary-Treasurer of the...
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Worth Noting - April 2011
People
The National Utility Contractors Association announced new officers for 2011: Ryan Schmitt of Florida, board chairman; Jim Barron of Maryland, chairman-elect; Florentino...
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Always an Educator
Elevating a stormwater quality management plan from the industry template to a dynamic program was a challenge relished by Jennifer Gadzala, MS4...
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PowerGrit Tool Offers a More Efficient, Safer Way to Cut Pipe
The PowerGrit utility saw chain from ICS, Blount International, cuts ductile and cast-iron, PVC and HDPE pipe as well as pipe lining...
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A Better Blend
The Wallace R. Knox Wastewater Treatment Plant in Texas City, Texas, operates one of two belt presses seven days a week during...
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Southern Knights
Three years ago, the water system of Wilcox County, Ala., was hemorrhaging both water and money. As much as half the water...
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Looking Inside
It's not only bridges that come crashing down when deterioration and age cause structural failure. Drinking water storage structures can be overtaken...
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Intelligent Planning
Software that can detect and filter e-mail spam incorporates a library of known spam characteristics, learns from user input and recognizes patterns....
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Industry News - April 2010
Dresser Supplies Blower Packages for Egyptian Water ProjectDresser Inc., through its Egyptian distributor Tartoussieh Engineering of Cairo, supplied 249 small Roots Universal...



