Entry 339614Excavation crews near Charleston, South Carolina’s water treatment plant recently dug up a 20-inch wooden water pipe estimated to be 100...
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Communication Failure or Hearing Damage? The Dangers of Partial Solutions
A communication failure on a job site, factory floor or other high-traffic work zone can have serious, even life-threatening consequences. Hearing damage, on the...
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How Data-Based Asset Management Reduces Cleaning, Inspection Costs
At Johnson County (Kansas) Wastewater, they don’t have to guess about the condition of their sewer system.
The staff is using a unique...
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Industry News: November 2018
COXREELS exceeds recommended salt spray testing hoursCOXREELS announced that they recently exceeded 20 percent more hours than the industry recommended standard for...
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News Briefs: President Trump Signs America's Water Infrastructure Act
Entry 339627Marking the final step of a rare bipartisan effort by Congress, President Donald Trump recently signed the America’s Water Infrastructure Act...
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Florida DEP Suspends Water Infrastructure Loan Payments to Help Hurricane Recovery
In order to assist communities recovering from the devastating impact of Hurricane Michael, and at the direction of Gov. Rick Scott, the...
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Hydroexcavation Ban Hurts Flint’s Pipe Replacement Efforts
The city of Flint, Michigan, may run out of money to replace its remaining lead pipes before all have been removed. According...
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Utility Breeds Culture of Success by Promoting Leadership Skills
Three employees in as many years have been awarded Operator of the Year at Roseburg Urban Sanitary Authority. The Oregon utility puts...
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Water & Wastewater Education Listing: November 2018
AlaskaThe Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is offering:Oct. 27 — Small System Operator Training, FairbanksOct. 29-Nov. 1 — ARWA 20th Annual Training Conference, AnchorageOct....
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News Briefs: North Carolina Utility Working With Feds to Fight Ransomware Attack
Entry 339635A Jacksonville, North Carolina, water utility is working with federal investigators after its computer system was hacked and subjected to a...
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Miniature Horse Rescued From Houston Storm Drain
Emergency personnel in Houston, Texas, recently rescued a miniature horse that had fallen into a storm drain in the southwestern part of...
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The First Step to More Infrastructure Funding
Although millions of dollars in funding are available for water and wastewater systems, many operators are unsure how to find or apply...
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Reclaimed Wastewater Plays a Key Role in Conservation
As the wastewater collection and treatment agency as well as the water distribution agency for its service area, the Orange Water and...
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News Briefs: Plumbers Spend 10 Hours Rescuing Kitten From Sewer Pipe
Entry 339638A group of plumbers recently spent 10 hours rescuing a kitten from a sewer pipe at a condo in Chicago. Some...
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Online Voting Now Open for Tank of the Year Contest
Entry 339641Online voting is now open for the 2018 Tank of the Year contest sponsored by Tnemec Company Inc., a provider of...
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Public-Private Partnerships Are the Key to Emergency Response
David Laughlin, principal engineer of Albuquerque-Bernalillo County (New Mexico) Water Authority, knows the ins and outs of public-private partnerships. After all, he...
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Value of Water Campaign Celebrates 'Imagine a Day Without Water'
The fourth annual Imagine a Day Without Water campaign took place Oct. 10. The national effort raises awareness, educates communities, and calls for investment...
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Industry News: October 2018
Vac-Con launches new interactive siteVac-Con announced it released a new version of its EXPLORE VAC-CON interactive website. It offers 360-degree video tours...
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Student Design Competition Winners Announced at WEFTEC
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) recently announced students from the University of British Columbia and University of Colorado are the winners of...

















