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Detecting leaks by sound seems simple. In fact, the first underground leak detection professionals did it by simply pressing a doctor’s stethoscope...

A Boston contractor is facing criminal charges in connection with a work site incident that killed two of its employees last October.According...

California’s drought isn’t fully in the past, but the state is beginning to bounce back. According to recent research from the University...

Typically, removing a piece of damaged water infrastructure wouldn’t be met with any pushback, but some residents of Rowlett, Texas, were a...

The February 2017 Municipal Sewer & Water cover story focuses on an 18-year, $500 million effort undertaken by the city of Toledo,...

“We’re going to rebuild our infrastructure, which will become, by the way, second to none. And we will put millions of our...

A new study by Michigan State University claims nearly 36 percent of U.S. households will be unable to afford water in five...

A former longtime employee of the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department believes a combination of failure to reinforce some pipes, faulty connections...

There are many components to a hydroexcavator. It all begins with what makes first contact with the material you’re tackling on the...

In today’s volatile political arena, water is perhaps more important than it has ever been. And with new regulations and technological changes...

Thanks to the Santa Clara Valley Water District, fish can swim upstream again to spawn and will be able to do so...

As demand for vacuum trucks increases and the lead time for taking delivery of new trucks rises to six months or more...

Keeping your utility's trucks and power equipment clean can extend their life. But how far do you need to go? With today’s high-tech...

The job required locating shallow PVC gas lines, recalls Matt Crosby, environmental scientist and business development rep at Master Locators in Philadelphia....