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In many communities, stormwater no longer flows untreated off streets, roofs and parking lots into important waterways. Driven in part by federal...

The Sewer Department of Lebanon, Tenn., operates an extended air-activated sludge treatment plant. Excess solids under aeration were cycling up, but the...

Tools, power and sometimes auxiliary lighting are essential supports at every remote utility worksite. The challenge is making the full range of...

If you’re one of the many professionals today trying to do more in less time, you know delegation is a must. Unfortunately,...

Not a week goes by where I don’t think how lucky I am to be in this position. As executive director of...

Advances in technology for municipal maintenance professionals took the spotlight at the 28th Annual Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International in Louisville,...

If you don’t set goals and have a 10-year plan and strategy, you’re just treading water. Budgets are great. But numbers aren’t...

Installing large, vertical vault stormwater filtration devices in relatively flat terrain with minimal elevation fall has always been difficult.When faced with that...

The turbulent spots in your wastewater collection system are directly linked to the rate at which your system will decay and the...

NASSCO has taken two more steps befitting an organization dedicated to setting the standards for the rehabilitation of underground utilities. A new...

Manhole repair can be complex and time-consuming. Many manholes develop leaks in the chimney area, which is subject to wear from the...

Humor in today’s workplace isn’t always a laughing matter. In fact, the jokes that used to make you a hero around the...

Under the right conditions, the City of Wausau, Wis., uses slip-lining as an alternative to cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) lining to rehabilitate aging...

Point repair crews from the Atlantic Beach (Fla.) Public Works Department had made several repairs to the road and inlets at either...

An estuary is an area where a river meets and mixes with the sea, and is influenced by changing tides, temperatures and...

In my newspaper reporting days I once saw a sign in a town hall that compared the price of water to beverages...

Association NewsCollection Systems ConferenceThe Water Environment Federation is sponsoring Collection Systems: Regional Planning for Compliance — The Future with Multi-Jurisdictional Organizations on...