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Entries Tagged Canada

Floods

​Researcher Raises Awareness of Unseen Environmental Impacts of Floods

No Dig North 2025

Trenchless Tech Education for Canadian, International Audiences

No-Dig North 2025 and ISTT International No-Dig will shine spotlight on trenchless technology in Canada and the world
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News Briefs: Massive Sinkhole Swallows Truck Driver in Japan

Also in this week's sewer and water news, Texas Gov. Abbott declares water infrastructure a top priority for this legislative session, labeling it an emergency item
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Maximizing Municipal Utility Resources

Water and wastewater utilities big and small have the power to better their communities
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Water and Wastewater Infrastructure for Growth

Canadian utility focuses on system upgrades to support community and economic growth
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News Briefs: Second Sewer Main Break Raises Questions in Vancouver

Also in this week's sewer and water news, Grand Rapids, Minnesota, will chlorinate its water following an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease
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News Briefs: Calgary Declares Emergency Amid Extended Water Main Repairs

Also in this week's sewer and water news, the U.S. House of Representatives passes legislation that would mandate clear labeling on sanitary wipes that clog sewer systems
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Digging Toronto’s CSO Relief Tunnels

Multi-faceted, decades-long project will all but eliminate combined sewer overflows in Toronto
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News Briefs: Toronto Hospital to Implement Innovative Sewage Heating System

Also in this week's sewer and water news, the Mississippi Senate recently passed a measure aiming to transform the governance of Jackson's troubled water system
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News Briefs: Macomb County to Remove 6,000 Tons of Sediment From Sewer

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a vandal wreaks havoc at Winnipeg's water treatment plant, causing estimated damages between $4 million and $5 million
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News Briefs: Ottawa's New Sewage Tunnel Overwhelmed by Storm

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, the Department of the Interior announces $50 million in funding to improve water infrastructure and enhance drought-related data collection across the Upper Colorado River Basin
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News Briefs: Clay Pipe From 1903 Collapses Into Large Sinkhole in Uptown Minneapolis

Also in this week's sewer and water news, the EPA has granted Florida the largest subsidy for lead pipe replacement among all states, following an updated survey formula
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UBC Engineers Develop New Method to Assess Water Management Strategies

UBC's new framework is useful for water distributors that can potentially be impacted by climate change and economics
News Briefs: B.C. City Under Evacuation Order Due to Flooding, Failed WWTP

News Briefs: B.C. City Under Evacuation Order Due to Flooding, Failed WWTP

Also in this weeks' sewer and water news, the discovery of toxic chemicals at a construction site in Indiana results in the postponement of an expansion project at a city’s wastewater treatment facility