The city of Toledo has many claims to fame. It’s home to the iconic Jeep, the granddaddy of sport utility vehicles. It’s...
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Initiating Water Culture Through Water Clusters
In today’s volatile political arena, water is perhaps more important than it has ever been. And with new regulations and technological changes...
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How Cincinnati Is Transforming the Water Industry Landscape
More than 100 years ago, in 1913, Cincinnati was selected as the site of the first federally funded water research facility. Add...
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Ohio Contractor Finds Cost-Effective Solution for Leaky Pipe Bend
With more than three decades of experience, Tony Conie of Flowline LLC in Columbus, Ohio, understands the challenges of cleaning and maintaining...
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EPA Grant Program Provides Boost to Cities’ Stormwater Management
Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grants totaling more than $2 million will help 13 U.S. cities build green infrastructure projects aimed at improving...
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Cleveland Trumps Up Infrastructure Ahead of GOP Convention
The Republican National Convention kicks off July 18 in Cleveland, the city’s first such event since 1936. That means about 50,000 visitors...
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News Briefs: Flash Flooding Washes Away Sewer Pipes
“In 40 years, I’ve never seen anything like this.”That was the reaction of Sterling Excavation project superintendent Danny Piles after flooding in...
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Aqua Ohio Cited for Deadly Trench Collapse
As he helped widen a road on Station Street in Mentor, Ohio, a 28-year-old water and sewer utility worker suddenly found himself...
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News Briefs: Toxic Sediment Threatens Cleveland’s Drinking Water
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports a large mass of toxic sediment lying on the floor of Lake Erie about 9 miles offshore...
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In Berkeley Springs, Tasty Water is King
When Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, hosted its first water-tasting competition in 1991, organizers had to work hard to fill the field of...
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Sewer University Heralded a Success
Educating the public and key stakeholders plays a vital role for any wastewater utility as shared responsibility helps keep a system operating...
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Lead Abatement: Treat the Water or Replace the Pipes?
It’s a tough question.Replace all the lead pipe in your drinking water system, including home service laterals, or add corrosion-control chemicals at...
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News Briefs: Survey Reveals Low Morale Among Sewer District’s Employees
An independent assessment of the Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati’s engineering division concluded that employee morale “stinks,” according to the Cincinnati...
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Water and Wastewater Education Listing - December 2015
Editor's Note: Each month, we'll be posting an updated listing of educational opportunities around the country. If you have an event, conference,...


















