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Test Your Sewer IQ: Cleaning Edition
If you work in and around sewers for a living, you should be able to earn MVP status.
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News Briefs: Water Association President Accused of Embezzlement
Entry 339524Mount Gilead-Improve Water Association’s former president has been arrested and is accused of embezzling $106,000 from the Marion County, Missouri-based association.
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Drain Cleaner Combines Large Capacity with Great Portability
The Sewerooter T-3 from General Pipe Cleaners combines large capacity with great portability. You can clear most 2- to 4-inch inside drainlines...
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DC Water Tunnel Saves Anacostia River from 4.5 Billion Gallons of Overflow in 2018
Last year, DC Water opened the first 7-mile segment of its Anocostia River Tunnel system — a massive storage structure for combined...
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Subsurface Utility Imaging Sees the Cost Benefits of Manhole Inspection
Robert Korosec, PLS, is cofounder of Utica, New York-based Subsurface Utility Imaging, a company dedicated to location and inspection of underground infrastructure...
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Most Freshwater Monitoring Stations in Canada Report Fair to Excellent Quality
Canada’s freshwater supply and water quality across the country is generally very good, finds a new study released by the Fraser Institute,...
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Clear Drains From Rooftop to Basement
The inexpensive, lightweight Mini-Rooter Pro from General Pipe Cleaners has lots of timesaving features. For instance, you can remove the drum in...
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Infrastructure Corrosion Is a Major Threat to Public Health, Says Study
A recent report based on input from more than 1,300 corrosion professionals identifies aging water infrastructure as a pressing, costly yet fixable...
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The 2018 Water Infrastructure Act
After passing through Congress with nearly unanimous support in early October, the 2018 Water Infrastructure Act (WIA) landed on the president’s desk...
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News Briefs: New Mexico Man Steals Utility Truck and Crashes It
Entry 339527A man from Albuquerque, New Mexico, faces 15 charges including reckless driving and criminal damage to property for stealing a Bernalillo...
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Variable-Speed Feed Adds Convenience to Powerful Drain Cleaner
An update on the tried and true SuperVee, the Model DRZ-PH has the same drain cleaning capabilities but comes mounted in a...
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Product News: January 2019
Entry 339530Vacall AllJet truck-mounted jetterThe AllJet truck-mounted jetter from Vacall uses a fuel-saving, single-engine PTO design, a 1,600-gallon UV-resistant polyethylene water tank...
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How to Prepare Your Utility for Severe Winter Storms
Now that winter has taken hold, it’s a good time to review some of the actions sewer and water utilities can take...
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Industry News: January 2019
Entry 339541Sauereisen promotes Michael Briglia to associate material scientistSauereisen announced that Michael Briglia has been promoted to the position of associate materials...
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News Briefs: Gatineau, Quebec, Sees Series of Water Main Breaks
Entry 339552The city of Gatineau, Quebec, is dealing with a spate of water main breaks that city officials say is due to...
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U.S. Water Use Declines to Levels Not Seen Since 1970
Water use across the country reached its lowest recorded level in 45 years. According to a report earlier this year from the...
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News Briefs: Crews Remove 800-Ton Fatberg in Wales
Entry 339560An 800-ton fatberg was removed from a sewer in Cardiff Bay, Wales, according to itv.com. The blockage was caused by residents...




















