Safety

LifeGuard system from T.A. Pelsue helps prevent manhole work injuries.

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.

When it comes to waterblasting safety, PPE should be your last line of defense.

Working outside in freezing temps can be dangerous. Here are some helpful tips to get you through the winter.

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Awards given to 20 different utilities.

Hope of project participants is that the findings can help utilities world-wide better address pipe failure issues.

In this week’s news briefs, California is examining more closely how the water sector plays into the climate issue, and a firm determines the reason for a Texas plant’s elevated H2S levels that killed two workers.

WEFTEC continues with an award for a noteworthy operator.

In this week’s news briefs, people are divided over an EPA guideline that would increase the radioactive contamination levels allowed in drinking water for a temporary period following a disaster, and Massachusetts utilities are forced to tap into emergency water resources to deal with drought.

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