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British Utility Finishes Clearing 130-Ton FOG Blockage
It took nine weeks, but earlier this month Thames Water in London announced that it had finally rid the city’s sewer system...
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Preventing Trench Collapse and Caught-In Incidents
Trench collapse (or cave-in) and caught-in (or caught-between) incidents occur too often. In 2014, 39 workers perished in caught-in incidents. Between 2000...
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Utility Saves Big on CSO Project Financing
Akron, Ohio, has been under a federal consent decree since 2009 to improve management of CSOs. One of its latest projects as...
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When the Holidays Lead to Grease Clog Emergencies
Q. It happens every holiday season — Thanksgiving, Christmas, whatever — our tenants cook the turkey, pour the grease down the drain, then call me...
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Web Series Examines Pipe Condition Assessment, Failure Prediction
The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is presenting a three-part series of webcasts over the next month and a half, looking at the...
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7 Signs Your Crew Needs to Improve Communication
Communication turns a group of workers into an organized crew. Ever since our cave-dwelling ancestors started using hand signals and birdcalls to...
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Planet Water Foundation Supports Hurricane Relief Effort in Puerto Rico
Planet Water Foundation, a nonprofit organization focused on bringing clean water to the world’s most impoverished communities, recently announced plans to deploy 12...
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Utility Funnels Federal Funds to Customers’ Sewer Lateral Replacements
The Little Rock Water Reclamation Authority in Arkansas has spent millions of dollars rehabbing its collections system, all aimed at meeting a...
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New Report Shows Significant Opportunity for Private Investment in Municipal Infrastructure
In the wake of tightening municipal budgets, environmental violations, and aging infrastructure, private players are poised to capitalize on struggling water and...
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5 $20 Billion-Plus Public Works Mega Megaprojects
In the first part of this series, I mentioned five mega megaprojects with budgets in the $10 billion to $20 billion range....
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Repairs Finally Coming to an End on Massive Michigan Sinkhole
Repairs on a massive sinkhole that developed in Fraser, Michigan, 10 months ago following a sewer main collapse are finally coming to...
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7 Ways Sonetics Customers Use Wireless Communication
The combination of wireless communication and hearing protection comes in handy just about everywhere outside of a cubicle farm. Come to think...
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Courageous Operator Helps Clean-Water Initiative in War-Torn Afghanistan
The explosion that tore apart an SUV and killed four of his co-workers had shaken Seth Garrison and his entire expatriate team....
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EPA Honors Wastewater and Stormwater Projects for Creative Approaches
The EPA recently recognized 28 different wastewater, septic system and stormwater projects for being innovative in their design or financing.Projects funded by...
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Case Study: Cape Breton uses Hydro-Guard HG-8 to improve water quality
In the Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, an estimated 10 million gallons of treated, chlorinated water flows annually into the Sydney...
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Webinar Examines Benefits of Geosynthetics
Their unique properties and long service life have allowed geosynthetics to grow in use in the construction business across environmental and civil...
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5 Global Public Works Mega Megaprojects
The global infrastructure market totaled $3.1 trillion in 2016 and is expected to hit $4.2 trillion by 2020. Within that market are some public...
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Operations Challenge Winners Announced
Two teams from Texas clinched first place in their respective divisions during the 30th annual Operations Challenge competition. Team TRA CReWSers won...






















