Faced with an EPA consent decree and plagued for years by sewer backups, the Jersey City Municipal Utilities Au-thority is engaged in...
Entries Tagged Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO)
Online Exclusives
Wireless Monitoring System Offers Advanced M2M Functionality
FLO-CORP announces the release of the Guardian 2000, a wireless monitor that transmits data using cell towers and/or satellites, along with pinpoint...
Online Exclusives
MMSD executive director hopes for another long streak before next CSO
After 22 months without a combined sewer overflow, the Milwaukee (Wis.) Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) was forced to conduct two in the...
Online Exclusives
Nondispersibles cause concern in Wisconsin community
Products labeled as flushable will continue to be a concern among municipalities and treatment facilities dealing with overflows, damaged equipment and increased...
Editorial
Driven by Data
The City of South Bend, Ind., is turning to an array of sophisticated sensors, among other technological innovations, to expand ...
Editorial
Decades in the Making
The problems facing many of our older Northeastern cities are widely known — population loss, economic woes, deteriorating infrastructure.
Fall River,...
Editorial
Finding New Paths to Success
The tools, strategies and ingenuity to build stronger utilities will be featured at the 2013 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo, ...
Videos
"Facing Challenges as a Team" - Evansville, Indiana - December 2012 MSW Video Profile
Evansville, Ind., takes back control of its water and sewer utility and focuses on system improvements.
In life, they say money can't buy...
Editorial
Overflow Solution
The city of Pottsville in Schuylkill County, Pa., faced a serious problem with wastewater overflows, caused in part by the design of...
Editorial
Level Headed
The Lowell (Mass.) Regional Wastewater Utility sewer separation program and remote gate control system upgrades had significantly reduced combined sewer overflows (CSOs)...
Editorial
Tightening Up
Clear water from illegally plumbed sump pumps, underdrains, and other sources posed a major problem for Dave Hofer, P.E., assistant county engineer...















