A recent study has shown that alligators in Florida are utilizing sewer systems to travel between areas. Researchers monitored stormwater sewers in Gainesville...
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High-Build Lining Allows Rapid Emergency Repair of Splitter Box
Problem: Positioned early in the wastewater treatment process, splitter boxes are subject to significant abrasive force and exposure to highly corrosive influent....
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Lining System Allows for Swift and Silent Sewer Rehab
Problem: The wastewater pipes under an apartment complex in Hollywood, Florida, had to be repaired. The challenge was that there was only...
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Conservation Outreach Engages Families
The Florida Governmental Utility Authority established a set of unique activities to help residents save Florida’s water resources.
“With our expansive growth in...
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FGUA Combines Art and Science to Drive Education
The Florida Governmental Utility Authority established a set of unique activities to help residents save Florida’s water resources.
“With our expansive growth in...
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Water Systems in Crisis Across Hurricane-Ravaged Southeast
Hurricane Helene has left a devastating mark on the Southeastern United States, with significant impacts felt from Florida to Virginia. The storm, which...
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How Hurricane Helene is Impacting Municipal Water Services
As Hurricane Helene makes its way across the coast, municipalities are feeling the pressure to protect water services. Storms and heavy rainfall...
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The Real Value of Water
The Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department was looking to strengthen connections with customers. The team found those connections lay in each person’s...
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News Briefs: EPA Launches Site to Support Development of Climate-Resilient Projects
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced the launch of a new website, the Climate Resilience and Adaptation Funding Toolbox. CRAFT is a user-friendly...
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Connect to Customers By Letting Them Tell Their Stories
The Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department was looking to strengthen connections with customers. The team found those connections lay in each person’s...
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Building Water Infrastructure for Growth
Facing two conflicting trends — rapid population growth and a limited supply of water — the city of Winter Haven in Central...
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From Waste to Water: States Embracing Advanced Recycling
States across the U.S. are turning to advanced wastewater recycling to increase their water supplies in response to growing concerns over water...
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Converting Wastewater to Tapwater
For years, proposals have been floated for what some might consider the Holy Grail of the water industry, especially in drought-stricken regions:...
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News Briefs: Man Rescued After Being Trapped 300 Feet Down Manhole
In other news, the Anaheim (California) City Fire and Rescue Department rescued a man who was trapped 300 feet down a 26-inch diameter manhole...


















