Illinois Articles

The City of Big Shoulders is also the City of Big Water. Chicago’s Department of Water Manage-ment is capable of producing 2.1 billion...

Entry 339638A group of plumbers recently spent 10 hours rescuing a kitten from a sewer pipe at a condo in Chicago. Some...

Lead contamination was found in 70 percent of the 2,797 homes tested in Chicago as part of a program allowing residents to...

“In 40 years, I’ve never seen anything like this.”That was the reaction of Sterling Excavation project superintendent Danny Piles after flooding in...

The Village of Torquay, Saskatchewan, was fined $30,000 plus $12,000 in surcharges after pleading guilty in Estevan Provincial Court for failing to...

The water level in Lake Mead — the nation’s largest reservoir that serves about 20 million residents in Nevada, Arizona and California...

A municipal water worker in South Africa was murdered March 28 after responding to a customer complaint of a blocked sewer line....

The first of two London “super sewers” — the Lee Tunnel — designed to reduce combined sewer overflows from going into the...

Emergency crews in Nogales, Arizona, were called to a house that flooded as a result of a wastewater backup Fourth of July...

Aclara Technologies, a supplier of smart infrastructure technologies to electric, water and gas utilities, announced Dec. 21 that the acquisition of the...

The parent company of Guzzler Mfg. and Vactor Mfg., Federal Signal Corp., announced several leadership changes that will be going into effect...

The Illinois Water Environment Association will host its 37th Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition Feb. 29-March 2, 2016, at the iHotel in Champaign,...

The Illinois budget impasse approaches the six-month mark, and has started to impact some state agencies’ ability to cover water utility bills....

Quam Construction, based in Wilmar, Minnesota, has joined the LMK Technologies’ network of independent licensed contractors for the T-Liner Main-to-Lateral Connection Lining System....