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Editorial
Embracing the Future
Technology plays a big role in the operations and maintenance of our water and wastewater systems. That’s no surprise to the people...
Editorial
Change in Culture
Rapidly growing urban development. Sharp increases in the demand for freshwater. It’s a double whammy that most municipalities would just as soon...
Editorial
Industrial Capacity
High performance and longevity ratings, low operating costs and continuous vacuum are all highlights of the new PM3000 Storm vacuum pump, unveiled...
Editorial
Over the River and Through the Woods ...
The City of Bend, Ore., is currently in the middle of the Bridge Creek pipeline project – literally. After months of legal...
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Portable Multi Gas Detector Developed for Confined Space Entry
The new Multi Gas Clip Pump (MGC Pump) portable multi gas detector is perfect for attendant applications in confined space entry. Twice...
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Pipe-Popping Spring Keeps Milwaukee Crews Hopping
“Out of sight, out of mind” might be one way to describe the nation’s leaky municipal water system. But when pipes begin...
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Makita Launches Tool Management Mobile App
Makita U.S.A. has launched a new mobile app with a dashboard of options that includes tool registration, dealer locator, information on new...
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Plastic Pipe Institute Announces Projects of the Year
During its annual meeting on May 4 to 7, the Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. honored four individual members and five member-company projects....
Blogs
Snake Nest Surprises CCTV Operators During Pipe Inspection
Well, here’s something you don’t see every day.While performing a CCTV inspection, a contractor for Wenatchee, Wash., spotted a nest of snakes...
Blogs
Another year, another AWWA Expo. Get the highlights of ACE14
The hustle and bustle of the American Water Works Association ACE14 conference in Boston has come to an end. After several days...
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Toho Water Authority Deploys Aclara STAR Network
Aclara Technologies LLC, a leading provider of intelligent infrastructure technologies for water, gas and electric utilities, has finalized an agreement with Toho...
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The Art Factor: Missouri's Murals Help Protect a Stormwater System
Pictures often speak louder than words in the Show Me State. That’s certainly the case in Springfield, Mo., where infrastructure is proudly...
Videos
Wireless Interface Streamlines Pipeline Inspections
Do away with USB sticks, SD cards and DVDs — for good! Frank D’Andrea of Ratech Electronics demonstrates the Wi-Fi video streaming...
Blogs
Help Wanted: Industry Speakers Needed for WWETT 2015
Winter 2015 might seem a distant speck on the horizon (After all, summer isn’t even officially here yet. And hey, Lake Superior...
Videos
Hot-Spot Transmitter Pinpoints Hard-to-Find Buried Utilities
Locating buried utilities used to be tough, but not anymore. Marty Silverman of General Pipe Cleaners demonstrates why the powerful 5-watt Hot-Spot...
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News Briefs: Oregon Program Pays for Private Sewer Connections
Nearly 320 homeowners in the West Hills of Portland, Ore., will receive city-financed laterals, thanks to a pilot program that’s attempting to...






















