Entry 339477A recent water main break in Dayton, Ohio, was described by officials as nearly catastrophic, as it spilled at least 100...
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News Briefs: New Mexico Man Steals Utility Truck and Crashes It
Entry 339527A man from Albuquerque, New Mexico, faces 15 charges including reckless driving and criminal damage to property for stealing a Bernalillo...
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Filling the Void
In August 2016, a U.S. Postal Service truck was making its rounds in Albuquerque, New Mexico, near the intersection of Barelas Road...
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News Briefs: Regional Manager Calls Cocker Spaniel 'Invaluable Asset' for Leak Detection
Entry 339760United Utilities in northwest England loses a reported 116 million gallons per day from leaks, and it recently turned to a...
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News Briefs: Utility Employees Admit to Taking $20,000 in Bribes to Reduce Water Bills
Entry 339894A pair of employees currently suspended from working at the New Brunswick (New Jersey) Water Department admitted to taking more than...
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Utility Uses Elephant Mascot to Promote Anti-FOG Message
If your utility could use some inspiration on how to communicate messages to the public, check out the Albuquerque Bernalillo County (New...
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Cities Find Success Managing Stormwater Through Green Initiatives
The EPA recently recognized 28 different wastewater, septic system and stormwater projects for being innovative in their design or financing.
Projects funded by...
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News Briefs: Utility Considers Building First Cross-Border Water Pipeline
It’s still a long way from coming to fruition, but the Otay Water District in California is looking at building a $30...
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News Briefs: Water Workers Honored for Locating Missing Woman
The Arlington (Texas) Police and Fire Department recently honored three Arlington Water Utilities Department employees for going beyond the call of duty....
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News Briefs: Border Town Receives Funding for New Lift Station
The city of Anthony, New Mexico, will receive a $2.8 million grant to construct a new lift station, the Las Cruces Sun-News...
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Conservation and New Sources Yield Sustainable Water Supply
Rainfall patterns are changing around the globe. The southwestern U.S. has suffered from an extended drought, on and off, for decades. In...
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USDA Provides $314M for Rural Water and Wastewater Infrastructure
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced Nov. 2 loans and grants for 141 projects to build and improve water and wastewater infrastructure...
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Major Wastewater Spill Result of EPA Cleanup Effort
While investigating the Gold King Mine in Colorado on Aug. 5, the EPA and State Division of Reclamation Mining and Safety triggered...
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Collections Operator Does It All
You need a water meter installed, a main fixed, an angry customer soothed. Whom do you call? If you’re the Utilities Services...















