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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...
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News Briefs: Federal Bill Authorizes $170M to Aid Flint Water Crisis
After being held up in recent months by continued debate, a bill authorizing emergency funds to address Flint, Michigan’s drinking water crisis...
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Pre-Emptive Strike
Alvin Robertson recalls his first look at a deteriorating i manhole, which inspired a new program to systematically map, inspect and rehabilitate...
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Learn From Your Peers
You can read about something. You can watch someone else do it. But until you’ve really done the work yourself, you can...
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Water Research Foundation Publishes Report on Infrastructure Funding
The Water Research Foundation (WRF), a leading sponsor of innovative research supporting the water community, has published a new report to help...
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Year in Review: The Top 10 Stories of 2016
With 2016 coming to a close, we’re taking another look at the headlines of the past year that grabbed readers’ attention. These...
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Industry News: Dec. 19, 2016
Agru America expands East and West Coast manufacturing facilities
Agru America has extended its manufacturing capabilities with additional production lines at the company’s...
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News Briefs: Michigan Community Replaces Last Lead Service Line
While Flint continues to work to bounce back from its drinking water crisis, another Michigan community is celebrating the replacement of its...
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When Animal Rescue Becomes Part of the Job
Animal rescue isn’t typically the job of a utility worker, but a few recent incidents show the myriad ways it can suddenly...
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AWWA Letter Urges Trump to Prioritize Water Infrastructure
In a letter to President-elect Donald Trump, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) is urging the new administration to make water infrastructure...
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When it Comes to Pump Problems, Treat the Causes, Not Symptoms
A woman’s foot was killing her. She was an avid runner, but a sharp pain in her arch was keeping her away...
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News Briefs: Florida Utility Plans Big Infrastructure Investment to Improve Hurricane Preparedness
In the wake of the strain Hurricane Matthew put on collections systems on Florida’s east coast in late September and early October,...
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8 Tips for Vacuum Truck Shoppers
As demand for vacuum trucks increases and the lead time for taking delivery of new trucks rises to six months or more...
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EPA Awards $3.9 Million to UT for Water Infrastructure Research
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced it's awarding more than $3.9 million to the University of Texas at Austin to develop a center...
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How Cincinnati Is Transforming the Water Industry Landscape
More than 100 years ago, in 1913, Cincinnati was selected as the site of the first federally funded water research facility. Add...










