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Entries Tagged Indiana

News Briefs: Boil-Water Advisory Lifted After L.A. Water Outage

News Briefs: Boil-Water Advisory Lifted After L.A. Water Outage

Also in this week's sewer and water news, an explosion at a water treatment plant in Indiana prompts a shelter-in-place for the surrounding area
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News Briefs: Former Clerk Arrested in Indiana for Water Utility Embezzlement​

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a boil-water advisory is issued in New Orleans after a foil balloon struck a power line, causing an outage at a treatment plant
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Stay Alert: Treatment Plant Targeted By Hackers

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Phosphate Monitoring Keeps Costs Down and Levels in Check for Indiana City

A case study from a wastewater treatment plant in Madison, Indiana, shows how a ChemScan mini oP Analyzer from In-Situ allows the facility to confirm compliance in real time
News Briefs: B.C. City Under Evacuation Order Due to Flooding, Failed WWTP

News Briefs: B.C. City Under Evacuation Order Due to Flooding, Failed WWTP

Also in this weeks' sewer and water news, the discovery of toxic chemicals at a construction site in Indiana results in the postponement of an expansion project at a city’s wastewater treatment facility
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Case Studies - February 2021

News Briefs: Baltimore's Water Affordability Proposal Could Inspire Other Cities

News Briefs: Baltimore's Water Affordability Proposal Could Inspire Other Cities

Also in this week's sewer and water news, two U.S. senators announce $38 million in water infrastructure funding in Maryland
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Utility Takes Proactive Approach to Stormwater

Innovative municipal ordinance requiring green infrastructure is setting a new standard in Indiana.
News Briefs: Texas Utility Offers to Assist Furloughed Government Workers

News Briefs: Texas Utility Offers to Assist Furloughed Government Workers

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a private contractor is found dead in a holding tank at an Indiana wastewater treatment facility
News Briefs: ​Exercise Equipment Stuffed Into Manhole Causes Overflow

News Briefs: ​Exercise Equipment Stuffed Into Manhole Causes Overflow

Also in this week's sewer and water news, the former Flint mayor who swapped the city's water source to the Flint River is running for a seat on the state legislature.
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Tunnel Project Expected to Reduce CSOs by 90 Percent

Here’s a look at a tunnel project in Fort Wayne, Indiana, that broke ground this year and two more projects recently recognized by the EPA
Can a Video Game Be a Valuable Public Education Asset?

Can a Video Game Be a Valuable Public Education Asset?

Faculty at Indiana University are developing a web-based game that allows players to simulate the management of an actual water system
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News Briefs: Bill Could Bolster California Stormwater Capture

In this week’s news briefs, the California state Senate passes legislation aimed at making it easier to finance stormwater capture projects, and the New York Department of Environmental Conservation debuts a mapping tool to better identify water quality problem areas
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Utility Convinces EPA to Accept Alternative Overflow Control Solution

A $1 billion price tag on a deep tunnel was too hefty, so Evansville, Indiana, had to do some work to strike a more affordable agreement with the EPA