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Robert R. McVicker, District Engineer at Mesa Consolidated Water District (Calif.) received the Diplomate Water Resources Engineer credential from the American Academy...

The Berkeley County Public Service Water District in Martinsburg, W.Va., used gasoline-powered chop saws to repair and upgrade its 390 miles of...

The Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati (Ohio) and Duke Energy have formed a unique partnership that helps them carry out pipeline...

Spurred by the threat of privatization and a federal government mandate to drastically reduce sewage overflows, San Diego wastewater officials decided to...

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...

The Lowell (Mass.) Regional Wastewater Utility sewer separation program and remote gate control system upgrades had significantly reduced combined sewer overflows (CSOs)...

A couple of years ago, Dan Hartman could easily sum up his disdain for social media such as Twitter in less than...

Now that I’ve got my feet wet as executive director, I want to take a big step out into the industry and...

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...

People The National Utility Contractors Association announced new officers for 2011: Ryan Schmitt of Florida, board chairman; Jim Barron of Maryland, chairman-elect; Florentino...

Elevating a stormwater quality management plan from the industry template to a dynamic program was a challenge relished by Jennifer Gadzala, MS4...

The PowerGrit utility saw chain from ICS, Blount International, cuts ductile and cast-iron, PVC and HDPE pipe as well as pipe lining...

The Wallace R. Knox Wastewater Treatment Plant in Texas City, Texas, operates one of two belt presses seven days a week during...

Three years ago, the water system of Wilcox County, Ala., was hemorrhaging both water and money. As much as half the water...

It's not only bridges that come crashing down when deterioration and age cause structural failure. Drinking water storage structures can be overtaken...

Software that can detect and filter e-mail spam incorporates a library of known spam characteristics, learns from user input and recognizes patterns....

Dresser Supplies Blower Packages for Egyptian Water ProjectDresser Inc., through its Egyptian distributor Tartoussieh Engineering of Cairo, supplied 249 small Roots Universal...