Until now, there was not a governing standard applicable to a collections system after it was placed in service. Early sewers depended...
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Clay Pipe Has a New Standard
Entries Tagged U.S. EPA
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Ridding the System of Lead
“Get the lead out” is an idiomatic expression meaning to hurry or speed up the pace of work. The expression applies doubly...
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Going Big on Infrastructure
KC Water is in the midst of orchestrating a roughly $2.3 billion, 30-year makeover of the sewer infrastructure in Kansas City, Missouri...
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Presenting Policy Recommendations
For the second year in a row, NASSCO’s 2021 Annual Washington, D.C., Fly-In was virtual.
Held over several days, from Dec. 6-17, the...
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Growing With the Community
The city of Westminster, Colorado, is a vibrant, growing city along the Denver-Boulder corridor. Like many cities across the country, Westminster is...
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A Master Plan Earned Macon Water Authority a Big Industrial Client and a Bright Future
The Macon Water Authority is a testament to the value of master planning.
In 2018, a new industrial customer, Irving Tissue, began plans...
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Managing Combined Flow
The city of Lima, Ohio, struggled with combined sewer overflow issues for decades. Something had to change.
Of the city’s 251 miles of...
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Fighting I&I and Overflows
Sewer overflow issues finally came to a head for the Metropolitan District (Hartford, Connecticut) in the early 2000s.
The Metropolitan District, a nonprofit...
