Successfully jetting 2,500 to 3,500 linear feet of sewer line day-in and day-out requires focus, attention to detail and sound decision-making on...
Vactor Manufacturing Articles
Editorial
Water For All
The City of Dawson Creek is located in northwest British Columbia on the western edge of the prairies, almost 750 miles from...
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Lining the Way
Inflow and infiltration used to be an issue in Coon Rapids. Now, not so much. The Minnesota municipality has been aggressive with...
Editorial
Product News - December 2013
ENZ USA Bulldog Antiblast nozzleThe Bulldog Antiblast nozzle from ENZ USA is designed to prevent blowing toilets when cleaning sewer lines near...
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Cleaning and Maintenance Strategies
Manufacturers are constantly improving tools for cleaning and maintaining municipal sewer lines. New tools for jetting, cable machine cleaning and industrial vacuum...
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Ahead of the Curve
When Henderson, Ky., entered a consent decree with the U.S. EPA in 2007, the water utility was already well on its way...
Editorial
Water for Growth
Carlsbad, N.M., was founded in the 1890s as such colorful characters as Charles B. Eddy and Sheriff Pat Garrett (of Billy the...
Editorial
Under Assessment
The Augusta (Ga.) Utilities Department has been tackling a systemwide evaluation under the guidance of a consent order from the Georgia Department...
Editorial
The Asset Test
It’s a simple rule. You can’t maintain what you have unless you know what you have — and what shape it’s in....
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Balancing Act
California’s Lake Arrowhead Community Services District is located in the San Bernardino Mountains, 90 miles east of Los Angeles. The resort area...
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Chemical & Mechanical Root Control
Propane-powered jetter cartLiquid propane (LP) powered jetter carts from American Jetter offer compact mobility, environmentally friendly fuel, user-friendly controls and wireless...
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Big Dig in K-Town
Kingston, Ontario, is a city of 125,000 offering a vibrant downtown core with historic buildings, an attractive waterfront and a booming hospitality...
Editorial
Planning with Vision
he County of Kauai Department of Water, charged with the task of supplying water across the island of Kauai, Hawaii, is working...
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Tying it all Together
Today's water and wastewater utilities don't lack for data; modern technologies provide scads of it. The key to effective utility ...





















