Entries Tagged Infrastructure

Flooding isn’t just about how much rain falls — it’s about how well a city’s drainage system can handle it. Some places...

Entry 340095Ever wonder what the inside of a water tower looks like? A recent video by Riviera Utilities on Tik Tok gives a peek...

The race to replace lead service lines is on, with federal funding helping municipalities tackle outdated infrastructure. But while the goal is...

Water towers might all serve the same purpose — maintaining pressure and storage for municipal systems — but no two are exactly...

In Ancient Rome, engineering ingenuity extended beneath the city streets with the construction of the Cloaca Maxima, one of the earliest and...

Aside from hotter summers and melting glaciers, climate change is transforming how, when and where rain falls. This challenges much of the...

When you think of engineering marvels, a sewer system might not be the first thing that comes to mind — but Mexico...

Being on-call is no walk in the park. It’s unpredictable, challenging, and often involves late-night alarms that demand immediate action. Whether you're...

From regulation and legal action to historic public funding in infrastructure, this year was a big one for water. The water industry...

Utilities rely heavily on automated systems and digital tools to manage infrastructure and maintain operations. But with increased connectivity comes a higher...

As communities grow and infrastructure ages, decentralized wastewater treatment systems are gaining attention as a flexible and cost-effective alternative to traditional plants....

Planning for the UnexpectedUtilities across the country are preparing for the growing unpredictability of weather patterns in 2024. As extreme weather events...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced $3.6 billion in new funding under the Biden-Harris Administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to upgrade water...

As budgets tighten, municipalities are getting creative by repurposing older equipment instead of discarding it. Whether it's using aging vehicles for less...