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News Briefs: 5-Year-Old Boy Helps Rescue His Mom From Storm Drain

Also in this week's sewer and water news, the City of Austin, Texas, approves its GoPurple initiative to boost the use of recycled water
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Illinois Contractor Rents Portable Crawler to Inspect Long Drainage Ducts

This case study shows how a TROGLOTREK pipe crawler by Fiberscope.net helped a U.S. Postal Service facility ensure the integrity of its drainage ducts
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News Briefs: Times Square Water Main Ruptures and Floods Subway

Also in this week's sewer and water news, an ongoing sewer project in Illinois unearths a rare wooden waterline possibly dating back to the 1800s
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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
News Briefs: Two Construction Workers Die in Manhole in Illinois

News Briefs: Two Construction Workers Die in Manhole in Illinois

Also in this week's sewer and water news, the United States and Mexico sign a treaty to construct new wastewater treatment facilities near the international border to stop sewage spills into the Tijuana River
News Briefs: Bay Area Utility May Cap Water Use

News Briefs: Bay Area Utility May Cap Water Use

Also in this week's sewer and water news, environmental officials in Maryland warn that the Back River is unsafe for human contact
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Taking Control of Utility Operations

Operations manager draws on broad background and past success to overhaul Illinois utility.
Worth Noting/Calendar - March 2021

Worth Noting/Calendar - March 2021

News Briefs: Extreme Cold Breaks Water Pipes Across Texas

News Briefs: Extreme Cold Breaks Water Pipes Across Texas

Also in this week's sewer and water news, the Honolulu (Hawaii) City Department of Environmental Services recently won a national award for a children’s book about wastewater
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Case Studies - February 2021

News Briefs: ​Philly Mayor Addresses Public Amidst Plague of Wipes in Sewers

News Briefs: ​Philly Mayor Addresses Public Amidst Plague of Wipes in Sewers

Also in this week's sewer and water news, central Arkansas strikes a significant deal for water allocation
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Suburban Water System Rehabilitation

Illinois utility focuses on maintaining and improving award-winning distribution system.
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Illinois Utility Finds New Fix for Failing Sewer

Savvy trenchless team uses powered sliplining technique to renovate failing sanitary line over icy river
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Chicago Pursues Huge Capital Improvements Program

The City of Big Shoulders is also the City of Big Water