Typically, removing a piece of damaged water infrastructure wouldn’t be met with any pushback, but some residents of Rowlett, Texas, were a...
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News Briefs: Indiana Legislature Starts to Tackle Infrastructure Problem
This week, the Indiana Senate unanimously passed legislation that would help assess the state’s current water capacity and future need, as well...
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Toledo Tackles Overflows With Massive Multi-Year Program
The February 2017 Municipal Sewer & Water cover story focuses on an 18-year, $500 million effort undertaken by the city of Toledo,...
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Contractor Breaks Down Large-Scale Water and Sewer Project Into Daily Checklist
When Kruczek Construction took on Rhinelander, Wisconsin's Downtown Streetscape Project last year, the work itself wasn’t unusual for the general contractor. Kruczek...
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Getting Better Every Day
For many years, employees at Marshalltown (Iowa) Water Works were used to doing things a certain way. The Partnership for Safe Water...
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News Briefs: Flint Water Meets EPA Lead Limits
Flint, Michigan’s water system no longer has lead levels exceeding the EPA’s limit. Officials reported this week that a sampling of 368...
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What Will the Trump Administration Mean for the Water, Wastewater Industry?
“We’re going to rebuild our infrastructure, which will become, by the way, second to none. And we will put millions of our...
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Can America Afford the High Cost of Replacing Infrastructure?
A new study by Michigan State University claims nearly 36 percent of U.S. households will be unable to afford water in five...
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EPA Announces $1 Billion in Credit Assistance for Water Infrastructure Projects
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced the availability of approximately $1 billion in credit assistance for water infrastructure projects under the...
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Water and Wastewater Product News: Jan. 16, 2017
R.S. Technical Services RST Helix manhole inspection system
R.S. Technical Services’ new RST Helix manhole inspection system can be deployed from a CCTV vehicle,...
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News Briefs: EPA Announces Proposed Rule for Great Lakes CSO Notification Procedures
The EPA has released a proposed rule that would affect 182 Great Lakes communities and how they provide public notification about CSO...
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Winter Wreaks Havoc on Water Pipes for Nebraska Utility
The Metropolitan Utilities District in Omaha, Nebraska, had 96 water main breaks in December, a record for the utility in that month,...
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Sioux Low-Pressure Steam Solution for Trenchless Pipe Rehabilitation
Sioux’s line of Steam-Flo steam generators is quickly becoming the selected choice for curing CIPP and installing fold-and-form PVC pipe liners. The Steam-Flo...
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Infrequent Inspections Likely Led to Chronic Sinkhole Issues Says Former Detroit Sewer Worker
A former longtime employee of the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department believes a combination of failure to reinforce some pipes, faulty connections...
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The Inside (and Outside) Scoop on Grout
Grout is probably the oldest material used to seal pipe joints. While grout serves a simple purpose, the variety and diversity of...
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Massive Sinkhole Forces Christmas Eve Evacuation for Detroit Area Residents
An entire neighborhood in a Detroit suburb was evacuated over Christmas weekend after a massive sinkhole opened up, threatening to collapse a...
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Memphis to Begin Lead Pipe Replacement Program
The city of Memphis, Tennessee, is one of the latest to take on the lead-pipe issue.According to a report by LocalMemphis.com, Memphis...














