Inland Empire Utilities Agency saw an increase in sewer system debris during the COVID pandemic.
Residents flushed napkins, wipes, tissues, paper towels and...
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Deadline Nears for 2026 No-Dig Show Abstract Submissions
In this online exclusive video from the North American Society for Trenchless Technology's 2025 No-Dig Show, attendee and No-Dig Show presenter Tina Sheikhzeinoddin offers...
Online Exclusives
Breaking Bad Habits to Enhance Sewer Performance
Inland Empire Utilities Agency saw an increase in sewer system debris during the COVID pandemic.
Residents flushed napkins, wipes, tissues, paper towels and...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: L.A. Expo Highlights Utility Jobs for Women
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power held its 2025 Women’s Career and Wellness Expo May 3. The event aimed to provide...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: USGS Model Uses Dragonflies to Estimate Freshwater Mercury Concentrations
In a U.S. Geological Survey-led study, researchers combined more than a decade of data on dragonfly mercury concentrations with commonly measured water-quality...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: Lawsuit Alleges Mismanagement of Water Reservoir Prior to Palisades Fire
Residents affected by Los Angeles' Palisades Fire recently filed a lawsuit against the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, alleging mismanagement of a...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: Pilot Project Aims to Help Clean Up Tijuana River
California, federal and international representatives recently gathered near the southern border to celebrate a state-funded pilot project to help clean up the...
Editorial
Capturing and Reusing Stormwater
Santa Monica built a facility that can produce 10% of the city’s water demand by treating wastewater and stormwater for indirect potable...
Editorial
Stewards of Water Efficiency
The Eastern Municipal Water District started its Landscapes for Living Program during the COVID pandemic, when residents were home more and spending...
Editorial
Establishing Water Utility Training Protocols
The small town of Watsonville, California, is nestled between Santa Cruz on the north and Monterey on the south. The hilly agricultural...
Online Exclusives
Xeric Landscapes: Water Conservation Made Simple
The Eastern Municipal Water District started its Landscapes for Living program during the COVID pandemic, when residents were home more and spending...
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Turning Waste Into Energy: Real-World Examples of Sustainability in Action
Across the U.S., wastewater treatment plants are turning what was once considered waste into valuable energy. Here are a few standout facilities leading...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: Woman Survives Overnight After Fall Into Manhole, Rescued by Firefighters
In San Bernardino, California, a woman who fell 15-20 feet into a manhole was rescued alive after being trapped overnight.
Firefighters used a...
Editorial
Industry News - December 2024
Scott Lang named VP of Market Development at Simpson Strong-Tie
Pleasanton, California-based Simpson Strong-Tie has promoted Scott Lang to the newly created role of...
















