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Contractor Finds Efficient Way to Rehab 800 Laterals
MBI Pipelining took on one of its biggest tests in 2014 — the rehab of 800 laterals in New Castle County, Delaware....
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Successful Asset Management for a Major Airport Sewer Network
Heathrow Airport is known the world over as the U.K.’s premier international airport and also Europe’s busiest international airport. Some 80 airlines...
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New Legislation Proposes Rate Assistance for Low-Income Families
Water and sewer pipes have to be maintained. Treatment plants need periodic upgrades and expansions. These things are necessary. They’re also expensive....
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News Briefs: New Study Examines Water Loss Sources in California
A new study sheds some light on water conservation in California as the state continues to recover from its multi-year drought.The study,...
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Showing Water Customers What They Pay For
The adage “out of sight, out of mind” is a particularly common one in the water and wastewater industry. It’s often made...
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Online Tool Provides Financial Forecasts for Infrastructure Replacement
Dealing with the financial side of upgrading infrastructure is one of the biggest challenges that utilities face. Recently, the American Water Works...
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Utility Makes Progress On Private Lead Pipe Replacements
Natalie Nienhuis no longer has to worry about lead pipe issues in her 1920s bungalow in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Even better, she...
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Miami-Dade Builds a Utility of the Future
Some utilities struggle to meet the conditions of a consent decree. Others use it as a baseline. The Miami-Dade Water and Sewer...
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Lufkin Takes In-House Approach to Controlling Inflow and Infiltration
If there’s an unofficial watchword for the Lufkin Department of Water and Sewer Utilities, it might be self-sufficiency.The Texas utilities’ management culture...
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A Lift Station That Won’t Fail
A big storm sweeps through town and knocks out power to your most critical lift station. Luckily, it’s equipped with a backup...
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Pumps, Lift Stations and Conveyance
Radar level transmitter provides solution for combined sewer overflowProblem: A wastewater treatment plant in Campbell, Ohio, had a narrow manhole that was...
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Fuse in tight spots with McElroy interchangeable-carriage line of fusion machines
Until the late ’90s, pipe fusion machines had to be mounted on wheeled vehicles and manually pulled to the job site. Today,...
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Student Scientists to Represent U.S. in Stockholm Junior Water Prize Contest
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has announced that 59 high-school students have been selected as the 2017 state winners of the U.S....
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New Poll Shows Americans Want Increased Infrastructure Investment
The Value of Water Campaign marked the fifth annual Infrastructure Week (May 15-19) by releasing results of a new poll and leading...
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Climate-Change Challenges Motivate Coastal Utilities
Climate change has created new challenges for utilities, and those tests are likely to increase. But thanks to recent research, Rhode Island...
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News Briefs: Budget Deal Protects Rural Water Loan and Grant Program
The Trump administration’s proposed cuts that would have impacted the nation’s water infrastructure will not come to fruition for now.The president signed...












