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Editorial
Making It Personal
With many municipal departments facing budget cuts and layoffs, low morale and reduced productivity might be serious issues. So what’s a manager...
Editorial
Worth Noting - April 2011
People
The National Utility Contractors Association announced new officers for 2011: Ryan Schmitt of Florida, board chairman; Jim Barron of Maryland, chairman-elect; Florentino...
Blogs
Nick Kroll joins Aries Industries and president/CEO
Aries Industries has added Nick Kroll as president/CEO to lead the organization toward continued growth domestically and globally. He will support the company’s...
Blogs
American Water helps promote “Fix a Leak Week”
With 36 states expected to face water shortages by 2013, the U.S. EPA WaterSense program has declared March 14-21 as “Fix a...
Blogs
American Water and partners launch "Save Water Today" campaign
With 36 states expected to face serious water shortages by 2013, water conservation is a critical concern. In response, the Student Conservation Association...
Videos
Explorer Zoom Pan and Tilt Camera
The Explorer Zoom pan-and-tilt camera from UEMSI includes onboard LED lighting that makes it easier to see in large pipes.
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Editorial
Industry News - March 2011
Abresist Corp. Changes Name to Abresist Kalenborn Corp.Abresist Corp. has changed its name to Abresist Kalenborn Corp. In business since 1977, Abresist...
Editorial
Starting From Scratch
How would you do things differently if you were building your municipal utility from the start? The City of Tega Cay, S.C.,...
Editorial
No Excuses
Hands-on control of maintenance and well-organized inter-active divisions have enabled the Fort Worth (Texas) Water Department to overcome SSOs caused by grease,...
Editorial
Best Crew for the Job
The General Maintenance Department of Pinellas County (Fla.) Utilities serves a county with the state’s highest population density, at about 3,300 residents...
Editorial
High-Pressure Plugs Designed for Greater Flow Stoppage
High-performance inflatable rubber blocking plugs and pipe plugs with flow-through bypass from Savatech Corp. are designed for flow stopping, bypassing and pipe...
Editorial
Single Source
Inspection, cleaning and repairs for mainline and lateral pipes traditionally call for different equipment sets. Each task also requires its own supporting...
Editorial
First Time Is the Charm
The Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincin-nati needed to repair a rusty, weak and deformed section of 78-inch corrugated metal combined sanitary-storm...
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Staying On Track
A saying goes that it’s hard to remember you came to drain the swamp when you’re up to your neck in alligators....
Editorial
The Cost of Free Water
While I stood in line at the grocery store, the gentleman in front of me put his bottled water on the conveyor...
Editorial
More with Less?
What about this idea of “doing more with less”? Municipal managers have heard it for years, and it’s now perhaps more in...
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Product News - March 2011
Red Valve Offers CheckMate Inline Check Valve The CheckMate inline check valve from Red Valve Co. is designed for backflow prevention and...











