McElroy revels in 50 years of fusionMcElroy announced it is celebrating its 50th year as a manufacturer of thermoplastic pipe fusion machines. The...
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City Celebrates 1 Billion Gallons of Water Saved With Toilet Rebate Program
There’s nothing all that exciting about a toilet. But 17,126 toilets? That’s another story.
In 2009, Madison Water Utility began offering customers $100...
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News Briefs: Florida City Agrees to Pay Hackers $600,000 in Ransom
Entry 339164The Riviera Beach (Florida) City Council has agreed to pay $600,000 in ransom after hackers used a virus to take down...
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New Jersey Student to Represent U.S. in Stockholm Junior Water Prize Competition
Sonja Michaluk has won the 2019 U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWP), a prestigious youth competition for water-related research.
Michaluk, a student at...
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News Briefs: Suburban Chicago Residents Warned About Elevated Lead Levels
Entry 339240Some residents of suburban Chicago found out Saturday morning — courtesy of some bottled water on their front stoops paired with...
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WRF Announces Awards for Achievements in the Water Sector at ACE19
The Water Research Foundation announced it has awarded the 2019 Dr. Pankaj Parekh Research Innovation Award to Dr. Karl Linden, Mortenson Professor...
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EPA and FEMA Streamline Water Infrastructure Funding Process During Disasters
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and FEMA recently announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to streamline coordination between FEMA and the...
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News Briefs: Canadian Poll Shows Public Sides With Utilities on 'Flushable Wipes' Issue
Entry 339250Friends of the Earth Canada is releasing a new poll on flushable wipes. With municipal expenditures to clean up wipes estimated...
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State Winners Announced for U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize
The Water Environment Federation has announced that 53 high-school students have been selected as 2019 state winners of the U.S. Stockholm Junior...
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Chicago Pursues Huge Capital Improvements Program
Big, in that the Chicago’s Department of Water Management is capable of producing 2.1 billion gallons of potable water per day, serving...
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Product News: June 2019
Entry 339253CUES LOCK no-dig sewer rehabilitation product lineCUES LOCK includes structural point repair systems designed to be used for stand-alone spot repairs...
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Mass Shooting at Virginia Beach Municipal Center Kills 12
Eleven public works employees and a contractor are dead after a mass shooting conducted by a 40-year-old public utilities engineer who worked...
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News Briefs: Should Water Utilities Be Liable for Wildfire Damages?
Entry 339262A coalition of public and private water utilities in California is lobbying lawmakers to draft legislation that protects them from liability for...
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Registration Opens for 2019 International Construction and Utility Equipment Exposition
Registration is officially open for the 2019 International Construction and Utility Equipment Exposition, also known as The Demo Expo, set for Oct. 1-3...
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Industry News: June 2019
Entry 339265Cretex Specialty Products hires new NE regional managerCretex Specialty Products announced that Scott Shipe has joined the management team as regional...
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News Briefs: Former Water Employee Indicted for Embezzlement
Entry 339268A former employee of the City of Bedford (Ohio) Water Department was recently indicted for two counts of theft in office...
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How Utilities Can Ride the Retirement Wave
Forty years ago, a surge of resources and new recruits flooded the sewer and water industry due to the Clean Water Act amendment....








