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Using low-lead brass fittings in supply pipes (service lines) is essential to the integrity and purity of tap water. As most service...

Two teams from Texas clinched first place in their respective divisions during the 30th annual Operations Challenge competition. Team TRA CReWSers won...

Early next year, an Australian water utility will be deploying a new leak detection tool — Kep. That’s the name of an...

Utilis exhibited its technology for detecting leaks in urban water distribution and transmission networks from satellites during WEFTEC earlier this month.The technology...

Winning awards is one thing. Staying ahead of the curve is another. The North Penn Water Authority in suburban Philadelphia has managed...

In South Dakota’s southern Black Hills, where Mount Rushmore honors American presidents on one mountain face and the Crazy Horse Memorial graces...

The city of Houston is just beginning to dig out from the wrath of Hurricane Harvey as I write this. Some of...

If you dread going to work every day because your boss is — in a word — bad, maybe this will provide...

NASSCO continually works to improve the training experience of the Pipeline Assessment Certification Program and the Inspector Training Certification Program, including last...

Cape Breton uses Hydro-Guard HG-8 to improve water qualityIn the Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, an estimated 10 million gallons of...

PEOPLE/AWARDSThe city of Edmonton (Alberta) announced the recipients of the 2017 Charles Labatiuk Awards for Environmental Excellence. The Eastgate Yard Rain Garden...

The latest fatberg making headlines is in Baltimore, Maryland.A nearly 1.2 million gallon dry-weather SSO occurred last month because of the massive...

A utility has a number of different technologies and tools at its disposal for water loss management, each with its advantages and...

Sherwin-Williams presented its 2017 Impact Awards for outstanding water and wastewater projects during WEFTEC earlier this month in Chicago.The winning project, completed...

Sinkholes can be both costly and deadly. The US Geological Survey estimates that sinkholes cause approximately $300 million in damage per year. Natural sinkholes...

A major factor behind the massive 130-ton fatberg Thames Water in London discovered in its sewer system last month is the fact that a...

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is sharing a new report with the public that looks at various stormwater...