More than 400 residents were without wastewater services after an oil train derailed and caught fire June 3 in the Columbia River...
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News Briefs: Water Board Moves to Drop Record Fine
The California State Water Resources Control Board has moved to dismiss a record $1.55 million fine levied last summer against the Byron-Bethany...
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Year in Review: The Top 10 Headlines of 2015
Emergency crews in Nogales, Arizona, were called to a house that flooded as a result of a wastewater backup Fourth of July...
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Industry News: Pump Manufacturer Provides Preventive Flood Relief
Global Pump provides preventive flood relief
Global Pump Company assisted Clemson University in advance of a recent home football game as heavy rain...
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Get Continuing Education Credit at the 2016 WWETT Show
The education courses at the Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport (WWETT) Show may not be the most exciting part of...
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Water & Wastewater Industry News: Oct. 26, 2015
Brown and Caldwell honored by National Safety Council
Brown and Caldwell has been recognized as an industry leader by the National Safety Council...
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Attention to Detail Keeps Collections System Clear
If there’s one thing that stands out about Thomas Nigh, says his boss, it’s Nigh’s attention to detail.But that’s only the beginning....
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News Briefs: Body Discovered in Sewer System
A wastewater operations crew in Eugene, Oregon, was in for a morbid discovery during a routine maintenance job pumping grease and debris...
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News Briefs: Vandalism to Lift Station Project Not Covered by City's Insurance
Vandalism at a city lift station project in Waterloo, Iowa, will cost taxpayers close to $44,000.Though the city has a grant from the...
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News Briefs: Township Salutes Water and Sewer Workers
Livingston, New Jersey, took the time to recognize the important role its municipal sewer workers play in the township. The health and...
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Over the River and Through the Woods ...
The City of Bend, Ore., is currently in the middle of the Bridge Creek pipeline project – literally. After months of legal...
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News Briefs: Oregon Program Pays for Private Sewer Connections
Nearly 320 homeowners in the West Hills of Portland, Ore., will receive city-financed laterals, thanks to a pilot program that’s attempting to...


















