Entries Tagged Illinois

The education courses at the Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport (WWETT) Show may not be the most exciting part of...

Naperville, Illinois, has been battling stormwater inflow and infiltration in the city’s sanitary sewer collections system for years. But after a natural...

The Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies honored 21 public drinking water systems with its top utility management awards on Oct. 12 in ceremonies...

Editor's Note: This article is part of an operator profile on Dave Ramsey of Westmont, Illinois. Watch for a special feature in the September 2015 issue...

City Council Votes to Reactivate Desalination Plant Santa Barbara City Council members voted unanimously July 21 in favor of spending $55 million to...

Dale Schepers, public works director for the Village of Tinley, Park, Illinois, has resigned amid a controversy over how the village’s electronic...

Nearly a half million people descended on downtown Chicago last Saturday for its annual St. Patrick’s Day festivities. Dying the Chicago River...

The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission announced that teams working on projects that are part of the Water System Improvement Program (WSIP)...

To meet growing needs, Perma-Liner has opened a distribution facility in the outlining Chicago suburb of Plainfield, Illinois. This new facility will...

First it forms. Then it multiplies. Then it attaches to underwater structures like water system intakes.It’s frazil ice, and it’s led to...

To sell or not to sell. That’s the question several New Jersey towns need to answer as they prepare to upgrade drinking-water...

Evanston, Ill., has launched a three-pronged attack on stormwater overflows, but the increasing frequency and intensity of rain events is making the...

Editor's note: Here, we highlight just a portion of the Evanston, Ill., collections system. For more information, check out the December cover story,...

Like many utilities, the Public Works Department of the City of Moline, Ill., is investigating new technology to address old problems. In...