With NASSCO’s 2018 Annual Conference behind us and an exciting future ahead with the appointment of Sheila Joy as our new executive...
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EPA Awards Research Grants for Developing New Lead Exposure Solutions
The EPA is distributing nearly $4 million in grant funding for research and the development of new strategies to detect and control...
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Promoting a Positive Public Perception of Recycled Wastewater
One of the largest obstacles for the “toilet to tap” movement to overcome to truly take off as a solution to water...
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Salinity and Alkalinity Increasing in US Waterways
A recent study is shedding more light on the scope of a problem that has ramifications for both drinking water quality and...
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Scientists Study Wildfires’ Effect on California Utility’s Drinking Water Source
Scientists at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have spent a decade studying the factors behind the success of Sonoma, California’s riverbank filtration...
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Safety Is Paramount
Trenchless technologies continue to grow around the world because they have been a safe and cost-effective method of renewing our buried infrastructure...
Editorial
Cleaning and Maintenance
Compact jetter saves time, trouble and moneyProblem: Craig Casteen of Casteen Plumbing & Repair in North Carolina faced working in a residential...
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Drone Technology Being Tailored for Sewer Inspection
Development is progressing on a drone designed to inspect sewer tunnels.This past week, the latest prototype of the robotic aerial unit was...
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Affordable, Yet Effective Ways to Fight Drought
Small additions to water supply infrastructure rather than expensive, large-scale projects. That’s the better approach for combatting problems like drought, according to...
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New York Students Win U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has announced that Rachel Chang and Ryan Thorpe, both of Manhasset, New York, have won the 2017...
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Climate-Change Challenges Motivate Coastal Utilities
Climate change has created new challenges for utilities, and those tests are likely to increase. But thanks to recent research, Rhode Island...
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Current Ebola Guidelines May Put Sewer Workers at Risk
A recent study from Drexel University and the University of Pittsburgh claims sewer workers may not be adequately protected by guidelines when...
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Trace Vanilla and Cinnamon in the River? Must Be Thanksgiving
What is Thanksgiving’s impact on local waterways? That’s a question the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences hopes to answer.On Thanksgiving...
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EPA Awards $3.9 Million to UT for Water Infrastructure Research
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced it's awarding more than $3.9 million to the University of Texas at Austin to develop a center...















