Entry 337003Thousands of people in Jackson, Mississippi, recently entered their third week without water service after devastating winter storms made their way...
Entries Tagged Texas
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: Austin Water Loses Hundreds of Millions of Gallons of Water After Storm
Entry 337016Austin (Texas) Water is reporting that tens of thousands of leaks in its water system caused by recent winter storms have...
Online Exclusives
Widespread Water Outages Reported Across Texas Due to Winter Storms
Millions of Americans are under boil-water advisories in north and central Texas as the recent winter storms have triggered a water crisis in the state. The...
Editorial
Planning for Utility Workforce Succession
Faced with the prospect of hundreds of employees becoming eligible for retirement in a relatively short time frame, the city of Fort...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: Extreme Cold Breaks Water Pipes Across Texas
Entry 337096Record-breaking cold weather has overwhelmed power grids and left millions of people without power and heat, which has resulted in a...
Editorial
Stormwater Modeling for the Future
Everyone knows that rainwater runoff impacts water quality. Hydrology technicians at the San Antonio River Authority want to know more than that....
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: Ransomware Attack Disturbs Texarkana Water Utilities' Network
Entry 337242Officials from Texarkana, Texas, and Bowie County have confirmed a ransomware attack is behind some widespread IT issues for the city’s...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: New York Governor Proposes Public Takeover of Nassau County Utility
Entry 337322Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York has announced legislation asking the state to examine the possibility of a public takeover of...
Editorial
El Paso Eliminates Odors
For years, El Paso Water in Texas struggled with odor control at its John T. Hickerson Water Reclamation Facility. The plant’s location...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: Connecticut Utility Enlists Public to Find Mystery Sewage Dumper
Entry 337551Norwich (Connecticut) Public Utilities is asking the public for help in solving a sewage dumping mystery. Officials say someone has been...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: El Paso Lift Station Sees 20 PPE Clogs in 24 Hours
Entry 337942Utility workers for El Paso (Texas) Water say they’ve had to unclog pumps at one of its lift stations more than...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: Houston Residents Turn Away City Sewer Workers Due to COVID-19 Fears
Entry 338055Residents in Houston, Texas’ Eastwood neighborhood recently chained their fences and are refusing to allow city employees to access their properties...
Editorial
Preparing for the Water Industry's Future
A little more than a decade ago, two veteran Irving (Texas) Water Utilities employees — David Canady and the late Dennis King —...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: Madison Utility Records Massive Five-Year Decline in Water Use
Entry 338300New numbers from 2019 show the biggest five-year decline in water use ever in Madison, Wisconsin. Last year, Madison Water Utility...











