The Peace River Manasota Regional Water Supply Authority is an independent special district created in 1982 as a water-planning organization in southwest...
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News Briefs: Damaged Sewer Pipeline Repaired in Time-Lapse Video Amidst Stormy Seas
The time-lapse video below captures the challenging 10-day repair of a sewer pipeline at Carnoustie Golf Links is in Angus, Scotland, damaged by stormy...
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News Briefs: More Cyberattacks Surface as CISA Releases Advisory About PLCs
The St. Johns River Water Management District in Florida is the latest entity to confirm it was the target of a recent cyberattack....
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Florida Youths Display Their Water Knowledge Throughout the Calendar Year
An annual art calendar contest in Florida’s Polk County gets students and teachers thinking about water and its importance in their lives.
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News Briefs: Akron Mayor Battles Costly Sewer Project
The Akron Beacon Journal sheds light on Akron, Ohio, Mayor Dan Horrigan's fierce opposition to a proposed $209 million enhanced high rate treatment plant...
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Teaching Responsible Water Use
A water management district’s Splash! School Grant Program has benefited more than 60,000 students from 12 counties in the past 10 years.
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News Briefs: Florida Deputy Sucked Into Stormwater Pipe While Saving a Citizen
Escambia County (Florida) Deputy William Hollingsworth, during an early morning patrol in mid June, risked his own safety to rescue a motorist trapped in...
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News Briefs: Robotic Camera Finds Alligator Lurking in Florida Sewer
An urban legend has turned into reality in Oviedo, Florida, where engineers discovered a 5-foot-long alligator inhabiting the local sewer system. Initially...
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News Briefs: Drought Restrictions Relax in East Bay Area Thanks to Conservation, Precipitation
Following a unanimous 7-0 vote by its board of directors, the East Bay Municipal Utility District has moved to a stage 0,...
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Decades in the Making
Water, water everywhere and not a drop to drink. That would be the plight of many Florida Keys residents were it not...
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News Briefs: Clay Pipe From 1903 Collapses Into Large Sinkhole in Uptown Minneapolis
A sinkhole approximately 10 feet deep and 5 feet wide has appeared at an Uptown Minneapolis intersection due to the collapse of...
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School Grant Program Quenches Thirst for Water Education in Florida
A water management district’s Splash! School Grant Program has benefited more than 60,000 students from 12 counties in the past 10 years.
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News Briefs: Pipe Breaks Deplete Water Supply in Florida Keys
A recent series of three underground pipe breaks in the Village of Islamorada, located in the Upper Keys, severely depleted the Florida Keys water...
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News Briefs: EPA Issues New Requirements for Water System Cybersecurity
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued new requirements for public water systems to improve their cybersecurity measures. The EPA memo instructs...















