A worker in Washington, D.C. found a man’s body while checking a sewer trap at a pumping station in the early morning...
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A Photographic Salute to Municipal Sewer and Water Work
If a picture is worth a thousand words, what are a thousand pictures worth?
Over the years, Municipal Sewer &...
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Houston Launches Innovative Adopt-A-Drain Program
A unique project out of Houston, Texas, is encouraging citizens to take an active role in saving tax dollars by preventing future...
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Major Wisconsin Project Uncovers Century-Old Water Main
The Madison (Wisconsin) Water Utility recently documented a project in which they dug up a century-old water main as part of a...
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Dispute Strains Relations Between Colorado River Management Bodies
While the Colorado River is under stress due to increasing demand for water and decreasing flows, a dispute over how to manage...
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News Briefs: Louisiana Utility Accused of Bullying Homeowners, Falsifying Reports
Entry 339877A utility out of a New Orleans-area neighborhood has faced serious criticism over the past two years for alleged sewage in...
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America’s Water Infrastructure Is Failing — But Here’s How We Could Start to Fix It
America’s water is under threat from many sides. It faces pollution problems, outdated infrastructure, rising costs, and unprecedented droughts and rainfall patterns...
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Water and Wastewater Product News: May 9, 2018
WinCan manholes moduleThe manholes module from WinCan imports imagery and geometric data from automated manhole inspection equipment and provides the tools to...
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Industry News: May 8, 2018
Sewer Equipment names new presidentSewer Equipment announced the appointment of John Wichmann, vice president of operations, as the company’s new president. Wichmann...
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Water & Wastewater Education Listing: May 2018
Editor's Note: Each month, we'll post an updated listing of educational opportunities around the country. If you have an event, conference, webinar or...
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Lead Contamination Found in Hundreds of Chicago Taps
Lead contamination was found in 70 percent of the 2,797 homes tested in Chicago as part of a program allowing residents to...
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Utility Partners With Developer to Showcase Water-Efficient Home
A unique initiative in Madison, Wisconsin, aims to show the public the kinds of water-saving technology that can be incorporated during the...
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News Briefs: Utility Employees Admit to Taking $20,000 in Bribes to Reduce Water Bills
Entry 339894A pair of employees currently suspended from working at the New Brunswick (New Jersey) Water Department admitted to taking more than...
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EPA Awards Research Grants for Developing New Lead Exposure Solutions
The EPA is distributing nearly $4 million in grant funding for research and the development of new strategies to detect and control...
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Making the Most of Media Exposure
One of the biggest challenges all utilities face is garnering public support, whether for capital improvements or rehabilitation and repair.
“A wastewater treatment...
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Study Provides Comprehensive Look at North America’s Water Main Break Situation
Water main break rates have increased 27 percent in the past six years, with asbestos cement and cast iron accounting for a...
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Making Cross Bore Inspections Standardized, Accessible and Mappable
A cross bore occurs when one underground utility line intersects another. Cross bores are particularly dangerous when a gas line intersects a...
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Water Conservation Wanes in California
Water conservation in California is on the decline, according to the data the State Water Resources Control Board has collected monthly since...
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VC500 Tech Poster
The new VC500 operator control for the ROVVER X sewer inspection camera has PACP-compliant report generation and cloud-connectivity for wireless sharing at...



















