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Faced with rapid growth in the last 15 years that sometimes strained internal systems and processes, officials at the Utility Services Department...

Trailer-mounted jetters Max Flow trailer-mounted jetters from Amazing Machinery are available with a single jetter hose for large lines or dual jetter hose...

The Chittenden County (Vt.) Regional Stormwater Education Program received the Green Mountain Water Environment Association Stormwater Award for outstanding performance in education...

Eighteen public works and utility employees in Pierce County, Wash., will receive the Governor's Lifesaving Award on Sept. 28 for rescuing a construction worker who...

In A.D. 79, Mount Vesuvius buried the Roman town of Herculaneum, and its sewer system, under 60 feet of debris. After a...

The city of Pottsville in Schuylkill County, Pa., faced a serious problem with wastewater overflows, caused in part by the design of...

As the federal and state budgets face deficits, and as those problems make their way down to the municipal level through cuts...

When I began my career as the “map guy” at the Madison County (Ala.) Water Department six years ago, I encountered a...

HOBAS Pipe’s Mele Receives Croft Award John Mele, area manager North Atlantic Region for HOBAS Pipe USA, received the 2011 Harry P. Croft...

In the April issue of MSW we told about NASSCO’s plans to require recertification of the Pipeline Assessment and Certification Program (PACP)...

Blue-White Offers DIGI-METER F-2000 Series Flowmeter The BW DIGI-METER F-2000 series electronic insertion-style flowmeter from Blue-White Industries is made for monitoring flow in...

The MegaMc PolyHorse pipe-handling system from McElroy is designed for use with a pipe fusion machine and 20- to 48-inch polyethylene pipe....

In most places, I&I is a seasonal problem or is driven by rain events. For the Miami-Dade (Fla.) Water and Sewer Department,...

The City of Aberdeen lies about half an hour north of Baltimore. Founded in 1892, the wastewater system is a patchwork of...

Phase II of the Clean Water Act hit the small rural community of Sierra Vista, Ariz., squarely be-tween the eyes. With no...

Regulatory pressure and budget constraints are just two factors raising attention paid to managing information about water distribution systems. The challenge is...

New employees at Marietta Water in Marietta, Ga., used to learn the ropes through informal on-the-job training that lacked accountability. These days, they’re...

Sen. James M. Inhofe of Oklahoma received the Citation for Exemplary Service to Public Works Award from the American Public Works Association. The...