Entry 339026The mayor of Newark, New Jersey, recently announced that filters installed to reduce lead levels in the city’s tap water aren’t...
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News Briefs: City Blames Contractor for Fort Lauderdale Main Break Fiasco
Entry 339032The city of Fort Lauderdale says the reason it never warned a local contractor about the location of the major water...
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Small Wisconsin Town Balances on Razor's Edge With Utility Rates
Things were looking great for the Three Lakes (Wisconsin) Sanitary District (TLSD) after it was approved for a federal program that allowed...
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Product News: August 2019
Entry 339038Reed Pump Stick battery-operated water transfer pumpThe Reed Pump Stick with cordless power provides a portable, job-site-friendly way to remove water....
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News Briefs: Wisconsin Governor Creates Coordinator Position for Lead Contamination
Entry 339051Gov. Tony Evers of Wisconsin has signed an executive order to create a new position in the state’s government tasked with...
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Industry News: August 2019
VMAC sponsors Nanaimo Community Hospice’s 2019 Hike for Hospice eventVMAC supported Nanaimo Community Hospice’s signature fundraising event, Hike for Hospice, with a...
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How to Manage Employee Conflicts More Effectively
Workplace conflicts are inevitable. In fact, a survey conducted by the American Management Association found that managers spend almost a quarter of...
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News Briefs: City Nixes 'Manholes' for Gender-Neutral 'Maintenance Holes'
Entry 339141If you’re going to dismantle the patriarchy from the bottom up, that means starting with the sewers. The city council in...
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Western States Buy Time With a 7-Year Colorado River Drought Plan
As Midwest states struggled with record spring flooding this year, the Southwest was wrestling with the opposite problem — not enough water....
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News Briefs: Utah Fights Quagga Mussels to Save Water Infrastructure
Entry 339144Quagga mussels are becoming a major problem near Lake Powell, Utah, as the state’s Division of Wildlife Resources spent the Fourth...
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Nation Ties Record for High-Tide Flooding Days in 2018
Coastal communities across the U.S. continued to see increased high-tide flooding last year, forcing residents and visitors to deal with flooded shorelines,...
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How to Standardize Your Approach to Equipment Replacement
There are a few different ways to go about determining when a piece of equipment needs to be replaced. It doesn’t have...
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News Briefs: Trench Collapse Kills Los Angeles Sewer Worker
Entry 339147A trench collapse in Los Angeles recently killed a 23-year-old sewer worker named David Tzaput Tzep of Montebello, California.
A firefighter from...
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Minneapolis Tackles Tunnel Project to Reroute Water Main Under Mississippi
The City of Minneapolis Public Works Department has an ambitious new plan for a large-diameter water main that is currently suspended from...
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EPA Prepares Public for 2019 Hurricane Season by Focusing on Waste Mitigation
The Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1 and ends Nov. 30. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is calling on the...
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News Briefs: Sewer Backup Causes Waste Tornado for Residents
Entry 339153Four homes in Melrose, Massachusetts, recently experienced a sewage backup of epic proportions after a sewer main line became blocked.
The residents...
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Product News: July 2019
Entry 339156Vac-Con Recycler truck-mounted combination machineThe Vac-Con Recycler’s recycling components include a two-stage water filtration system with a stainless steel first-stage filter for...






