In recognition of Water Week and World Water Day March 22, advocates around the nation underlined a need for significant investments in...
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4 Lightweight Hydrovac Trucks Ideal For an Urban Job Site
Decades ago, hydroexcavators only roamed the oilfields. Both excavating and offloading occurred right on site.Fast forward: The versatility of hydroexcavators has been...
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News Briefs: City in Dispute Over Time Frame for Addressing Overflow Issues
The city of Alexandria, Virginia, and an environmental group are at odds over the timetable for replacement of the city’s largest combined...
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Get the Picture: Don’t Jet Blindly
The cost of jetting blind can be measured in dollars, hours and gallons of water. And while traditional inspection methods like CCTV...
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Step Pool Conveyance Proves to be Effective Stormwater Solution
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, is one of a number of jurisdictions using the Step Pool Conveyance System (SPCS) approach to reduce stormwater...
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Proposed Budget Plan Cuts Funding for Rural Infrastructure
Rural water infrastructure would take a hit under the proposed 2018 federal budget unveiled last week by President Donald Trump. A full...
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Prize Winners Show Why Water Technology is Ripe for Disruption
“With close to a trillion-dollar investment in water infrastructure coming within the next 10 years, the challenge will be to identify the...
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Sewer Inspections: The Most Exhaustive Approach is Seldom the Most Practical
If you’re trying to meet the increasing demands for infrastructure inspection with the same old workflows and technology, you’re fighting a losing...
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‘Grab and Go’ Inspection System Can Send Video Via Wi-Fi from the Job Site
The popular, lightweight Gen-Eye POD video inspection systems from General Pipe Cleaners now offer optional Wi-Fi capability.The optional Wi-Fi transmitter inside the...
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New Initiative Raises Awareness of Water Sector Challenges
Grundfos has announced the launch of its Who Runs the Water that Runs America initiative, which was created to help water and wastewater utilities...
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News Briefs: New Zealand City Looks for Leaks Created By Earthquake Damage
New Zealand’s capital city is losing up to 400,000 gallons of water a day because of damage to pipes stemming from a...
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Make Purchasing Equipment Easier with Cooperative Contracts
Municipal procurement can be a drawn-out, time-consuming process of researching products, writing specifications, opening bids and then evaluating those bids. All these steps require extra...
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Photographer Captures Differences in Water Access Around the World
You turn on the tap, water comes out. Not that the value of water isn’t top of mind for Americans. Just look...
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Nation’s Water Infrastructure Gets a Passing Grade
Last week, the American Society of Civil Engineers released its 2017 Infrastructure Report Card, an assessment of the nation’s infrastructure produced every...
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Clean Sewers With Half the Water
In drought-stricken cities, water conservation means jetting smarter. With numerous states facing their driest spells in history, many are being forced to...
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Creating an Easier Way to Work for Municipal Crews
Typically when a municipality has a water or sewer pipe to replace, crews will come in with jackhammers and excavators and start...
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News Briefs: Trump’s Effect on the EPA Taking Shape
The EPA’s role in rebuilding the country’s water infrastructure could take a hit if President Donald Trump’s plans for the agency come...
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Choosing the Right Cutting Tool for the Job
Choosing the right drain cleaning machine for the job is only half the battle. If you don’t choose the right cutting tool...
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Municipal Spotlight: Franklin Township Sewer Authority
The foundation of Franklin Township’s Sewerage Authority’s sewer inspection program is a dedicated focus on preventive maintenance.“Being proactive is the only way...






















