Less than 30 years ago, the sewer and water utility of Fayetteville, Arkansas, was dogged by negative headlines — and worse, fined...
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So, an Operator Walks into a Tap-Water Bar …
You walk into the trendy space, the vibe of the city humming around you. The bartender strikes up a conversation, so you...
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Artful Storm Drains Spread the Message about Water Pollution
As associate director with the City of Fayetteville’s Department of Sustainability & Resilience, part of Leif Olson’s job is to pay attention...
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Wastewater Facility Dedicated to Longtime Employee
City officials, employees of Benton (Arkansas) Utilities and a number of community residents were present when the city’s new wastewater collections building...
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Puppy Rescued From Drainage Pipe
Distribution system crewmen with Springdale (Arkansas) Water Utilities came to the rescue of a puppy that fell into a sewer drainage pipe...
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Honoring America's Top Water Systems
The Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies honored 21 public drinking water systems with its top utility management awards on Oct. 12 in ceremonies...
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Water Authority Seizes Fire Department’s Equipment
A rural water district seized equipment from an Arkansas fire department after it said it discovered that some firefighters there were tapping...
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Jacksonville Wastewater Utility Works To Seal Their System In Hopes Of Eliminating I&I And SSOs
Jacksonville is in central Arkansas, just off I-40 about 12 miles northeast of Little Rock. It’s not a heavily industrialized area, and...
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Fort Smith, Arkansas Agrees to Upgrade Sewer System, Reduce Raw Sewage Discharges
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Department of Justice and the state of Arkansas announced that the city of Fort Smith,...














