Let’s assume your municipal crew has an excellent safety program. You’ve been trained and designated as the competent person on project excavation sites....
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News Briefs: Worker Dies After Being Struck by Excavator in Trench
Entry 339563A construction worker at the Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant in Baltimore, Maryland, died after being hit by an excavator, according...
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A Plumber’s Most Dependable Pipe Inspection Tool
Plumbing pro Jake Albright likes reliability, ruggedness and convenience in his drain cleaning tools.That’s why the ultra-compact, hand-held Gen-Eye Micro-Scope video inspection...
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Water & Wastewater Education Listing: January 2019
AlaskaThe Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is offering:Dec. 19-20 — Electrical Troubleshooting & Preventive Maintenance, AnchorageJan. 7-11 — Introduction to Small Water Systems, WasillaJan....
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Water recycling innovations come stateside
While combination sewer cleaners that recycle water are common in Europe, the concept is relatively new in the U.S. However, with increased...
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Stop the Brain Drain in Your Utility
With all the negatives associated with high employee turnover, it would be great if companies had a crystal ball that would show...
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One Accident Is Too Many
The new year is upon us, and here’s hoping all of you make it through 2019 safely.
One of the stories in this...
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Water Systems Need Their iPhone Moment
Your customers expect flawless service and don’t hesitate to complain when problems arise. Yet they understand little of the work you do.
Leaks...
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Make the Call to Keep Your Crew Safe
Utility lines for electricity, phone, cable TV and many others are increasingly being buried underground, making repairs to water pipelines more and...
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Addressing Cross-Bore Safety Issues
One of the most important responsibilities of the NASSCO committees is developing specification guidelines for a variety of underground infrastructure assessment, maintenance...
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Worth Noting - January 2019
PEOPLE/AWARDSSeveral municipalities were recognized at the National Municipal Stormwater and Green Infrastructure Awards, developed by the Water Environment Federation in cooperation with the U.S....
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Rehabilitation and Relining
Centrifugally cast pipe used to rehabilitate interceptor
Problem: A routine five-year inspection of a 36-inch reinforced concrete sewer interceptor in Rockland County (New York)...
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Utility Climbs Back After Hurricane Harvey
How many wastewater utilities can handle 51 inches of rain in 72 hours?
Probably none. But that’s what challenged the Houston Wastewater Operations...
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Rowland Water District Focusing on Supply
You can’t make more water. But the Rowland Water District makes the most of what it has.
The Rowland district is comprised of...
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Municipalities, Utilities Sue Michigan Over Updated Lead Rules
A coalition of local governments and utilities in the Detroit area is suing the state of Michigan over its strict lead and copper...
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Gen-Eye Micro-Scope2 Offers Small-Line Inspection in a Flash
General Pipe Cleaners new Gen-Eye Micro-Scope2 sports a powerful new command module with a bigger monitor and USB port to record video...

















