Rogue Valley Sewer Services of Central Point, Oregon, has been able to steadily take on more responsibility and some unusual projects with...
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Trying to Reduce Stormwater Runoff? In Philly, There's an App for That
Philadelphia’s program that is striving to reduce stormwater runoff in the city recently added a new wrinkle. And it’s going to save...
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Ghostbusters? How About Mud Chasers?
Everybody remembers the Ghostbusters, the 1980s film stars who tracked down ghosts in New York City.But Mud Chasers?It’s the name of a brand-new...
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Utility Fights for Infrastructure Funding
The Louisiana city of Tallulah prospered for many years, until the 1970s, when a large lumber mill closed down and the newly...
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EPA Grant Program Provides Boost to Cities’ Stormwater Management
Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grants totaling more than $2 million will help 13 U.S. cities build green infrastructure projects aimed at improving...
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Texas Water Utility Joins Fight Against Zika Virus
Mosquito control is nothing new to many cities, especially across the South, but the threat of the Zika virus is raising the...
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Minnesota City Tackles Illegal Sump Pump Connections
With any luck, by the end of the summer, illegal sump pump connections in homes will be a thing of the past...
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Protecting Drinking Water by Becoming 'Climate Ready'
From Portsmouth, New Hampshire, to Homer, Alaska, drinking water and wastewater utilities across the country are working with EPA to prepare for...
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Photo Gallery: Rhinelander Downtown Streetscape Project
The Downtown Streetscape Project in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, is in full swing this summer as crews remove the combined sewer and install a...
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Keeping Waterways Clean By Offering a Second Chance
Paul Johnson’s life was starting to spin out of control.The Philadelphia resident had been arrested for a DUI, and his future didn’t...
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Photos: Flash Flooding Cuts Off Wisconsin City
A massive storm washed out roads, bridges and critical underground infrastructure in northern Wisconsin earlier this week.Officials continue to survey the destruction,...
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Cleveland Trumps Up Infrastructure Ahead of GOP Convention
The Republican National Convention kicks off July 18 in Cleveland, the city’s first such event since 1936. That means about 50,000 visitors...
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Federal Funds Aimed at Protecting the Potomac Watershed
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded two grants totaling $2.7 million to the Water Environment and Reuse Foundation of Alexandria, Virginia, for water research...
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Florida Declares Algae Emergency
Florida Gov. Rick Scott has declared a state of local emergency in St. Lucie and Martin counties because of a large blue-green...
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Colorful Messages Raise Awareness of Stormwater Pollution
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission unveiled a series of six colorful murals placed at storm drains in the Mission Bay neighborhood. Local artist...
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NYC Combined Sewer Overflow Tank Receives Federal Approval
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalized an agreement with the city of New York that secures the design of the larger of two...
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Florida Communities Receive $12 Million for Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection has awarded more than $12 million in low-interest loans to four communities to assist in repairing or...














