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Conquering Corrosion
Like many historic districts, Old Town in Albuquerque, N.M., was struggling with its aging infrastructure. Hydrogen sulfide had eroded the reinforced concrete...
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Industry News - March 2009
LMK Launches New Web SiteLMK Enterprises Inc. has launched its new Web site, www.performance liner.com. The site offers online product brochures, installation...
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Trailer-Mounted Jetter Combines Power and Durability
The Sewer Jet 700 from John Bean Sprayers offers municipalities an advanced trailer-mounted waterjetter that is powerful, durable and easy to operate.“This...
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A Committee Gets It Done
In many organizations, great ideas can be doomed by four simple words: Let’s form a committee. Not in Maryland’s Anne Arundel County....
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Small-Footprint Digging and Vacuuming
Truck-mounted vacuum and jetting systems are essential tools in sewer maintenance and can be adapted with relative ease for hydroexcavation. Yet for...
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The Value of Consent Decrees
Our industry is lucky: We have a consistent silver lining during these cloudy economic times. Some may differ, but I believe consent...
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SEWER/WATER: In It Together
Part way into an ambitious project to end combined sewer overflows (CSOs), the City of Lansing decided to make it even more...
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SEWER: Smart Choices
Like many midsized cities, Haines City, Fla. (population 14,000), must struggle to get the most possible out of a limited budget. Meanwhile,...
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Do You Have a “Fire Chief Speech”?
This issue of Municipal Sewer & Water contains another story about a smaller community with forward-looking infrastructure managers who could be even...
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STORM: United Front
To educate people about stormwater pollution and influence their behaviors, officials in Chittenden County, Vt., took a unified, collaborative approach that includes...
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Wholesale Change
The DuPage Water Commission, a wholesale water distributor in DuPage County, Ill., decided to upgrade its information management system of hand-drawn maps,...
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Association News
Sewer History Exhibit A traveling exhibit on the history of sewage conveyance systems from 3500 B.C. through the 1930s is part of...
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Look Who Backs Government Spending
Our new president and Congress have inherited a bushel basket of problems, one of the toughest being the federal budget: the deficit,...
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SEWER: Strike Force
The call comes in at 10:21 a.m. There’s an emergency at South White Avenue and Ninth Street in Pomona. Instantaneously, a team...
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WATER: Spokes in a Wheel
For more than two decades, the City of Mankato, Minn., has prided itself on taking a proactive approach to maintaining and repairing...
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Stop the Negative Selling
Let’s face it. When you’re in the sewer industry for decades you see a lot. One thing I’m tired of is negative...
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STORM: Creative Compliance
The City of Oakland enjoys some of the best weather in the country, but when it does rain, the local geology presents...









