Entries Tagged California

With the new year right around the corner, we’re revisiting the 10 most popular articles of 2014. Enjoy this look back at...

The Union Sanitary District based in Union City, Calif., takes pride in providing its customers value for their dollar.That certainly was the...

Every five years, the U.S. Geological Survey summarizes national water use. If you love statistics, here are a few numbers to consider....

The earthquake hit at 5:04 p.m. on Oct. 17, 1989. Sixty-three lives were lost. Injuries numbered in the thousands. Property loss was...

A new seismically resistant tunnel came into service last week, connecting Hetch Hetchy and East Bay water supplies with customers in the...

The Burns Funeral Home in Hobart, Ill., is taking stormwater management seriously. Owner Jim Burns recently installed a waterfall and mini-stream near...

Just 25 years ago, the freeway-flattening 6.9 magnitude Loma Prieta earthquake hit northern California, collapsing structures and calling attention to Bay Area...

What do you get when you combine college students and a 93-year-old broken water main? The short answer is: a mess.On July...

Anaheim relies on proactive water service management to provide abundant and affordable water – even in significant drought conditions.Read the full story.

On Monday, July 28, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced a Clean Water Act settlement requiring the East Bay Municipal Utility...

California reported one of the driest years on record in 2013, prompting Gov. Jerry Brown to declare a drought State of Emergency...

The City of Dubuque, Iowa, approved a stepped-up FOG program in hopes of controlling sewer overflows and backups. The program, which was...

Decorative manhole covers certainly aren’t necessary, but in a country where infrastructure is often overlooked, every little bit of attention is welcome.And...

Fats, oils and grease continue to plague sewer systems across the country by reducing sewer line capacity, clogging sewer lines and gumming...