Infrastructure

In this week’s news briefs, Lansing, Michigan, proves it is possible for a utility to win the lead waterline battle, and two New Jersey water utility workers are accused of tampering with public records.

In recent weeks, a deer, squirrel, and manatee all found themselves in precarious situations. Good thing utility workers were around to lend a helping hand.

The American Water Works Association is asking President-elect Donald Trump and the new administration to work with it on water infrastructure financing and cybersecurity.

Experience shows that thorough investigation of pumping issues leads to long-lasting and cost-effective solutions.

In this week’s news briefs, Jacksonville Electric Authority prepares to invest millions in sewer upgrades in light of the overflow issues Hurricane Matthew caused, and uncertainty remains about when Congress will approve federal funds to aid the Flint water crisis.

Do you have champagne taste on a beer budget? Consider what you can — and cannot — afford when shopping for a vacuum truck.

Climate change is creating an urgent need for better stormwater management. The University of Texas is up to the challenge.

Applicants will be judged on 20 criteria before peer reviewers choose finalists for the 15-week program.

Browse the latest products exclusively for the municipal sewer and water industry.

David McAlpin goes from university to utility and builds a life around water and wastewater in Blountsville, Alabama.

Here's a quick roundup of recent industry news. Track the industry's movers and shakers, learn about company acquisitions, get the skinny on new products and more.

Frank Brey has been at the center of all the city's water and wastewater upgrades of the last six years.