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Planning for Utility Workforce Succession
Faced with the prospect of hundreds of employees becoming eligible for retirement in a relatively short time frame, the city of Fort...
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The Tools to Do Utility Work In-House
Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, the city of Maryville, a suburb of Knoxville, Tennessee, is going through a...
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Better Mechanics for Manholes
American Highway Products is a family business that was born by chance in a Cleveland traffic jam.
Raymond Fier, P.E., started AHP in...
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Advocacy for the Sewer and Water Industry
While COVID has disrupted the way we do business, in some cases it has provided new and unexpected opportunities. NASSCO’s nimble development...
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Utility Becomes a Valuable Partner in Community
With intricate links to distant primary sources of potable water and the ever-present threat of drought, the Moulton Niguel Water District takes...
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NACWA Honors 2021 National Environmental Achievement Award Winners
The winners of the 2021 National Environmental Achievement Awards have been selected and will be honored virtually through featured pieces on NACWA’s website,...
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News Briefs: Extreme Cold Breaks Water Pipes Across Texas
Entry 337096Record-breaking cold weather has overwhelmed power grids and left millions of people without power and heat, which has resulted in a...
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Can You Require Employees to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine?
From a legal standpoint, there isn’t a clear-cut answer, but it’s a reality that all employers will have to face when establishing...
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Reshaping Your Workplace Culture
There’s a lot of emphasis these days on building a great workplace culture. Unfortunately, doing so is a lot like following through...
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Great Lakes Water Authority Develops Collaboration to Improve Water Quality
The Great Lakes Water Authority has announced the first tangible example of regional thinking that has occurred as a result of its...
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Gather Sewer Inspection Data Straight from the Job Site
Sewer workers — and project managers, construction crews and public works teams — spend much of their time on the job site....
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Canadian Construction Sector Coalition Pushes For Infrastructure Investment
A coalition of construction sector associations in Canada are urging the federal and provincial governments to deliver on infrastructure investments.
The newly formed Building...
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It’s Easier Than Ever to Map Your Wastewater System
Visual data is essential to making informed maintenance and rehabilitation decisions about your wastewater system.
WinCan offers flexible GIS integrations, including Esri’s ArcGIS...
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Fight I&I with Rapid Zoom Inspection
Inflow and infiltration is a slow, costly crisis for wastewater systems. In most cases, it cannot be traced to a single major...
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Good Customer Service Can Lead to Higher Profits, Even for Public Utilities Without Competition
In Lily Tomlin’s classic SNL comedy sketch, her telephone operator “Ernestine” famously delivers the punchline, “We don’t care. We don’t have to. We’re...
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Your Sewer Inspection Data Should Be Mobile
With traditional inspection management software, valuable time may be lost as data sits, waiting for a crew to return to the shop...
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Questions to Ask Before Investing in New Tech
Advances in tool technology are happening at a rapid pace, and that brings the opportunity to buy new tools more frequently than...
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Shouldn’t Your Sewer Inspection Equipment Adapt?
ROVVER X is built for the rigors of underground work. Whether you’re conducting routine assessments or on an emergency call-out, the crawler...



















