Entries Tagged Water Distribution System

Kingsport distribution crew handles hilly topography and multiple pressure zones while establishing operational excellence.

Developing a strategic plan helped struggling water district find focus, stabilize operations and improve service.

In light of a new study attributing most of Flint, Michigan’s outbreak to changes in water supply, here’s information from an industry organization looking at Legionella bacteria and how to prevent it from contaminating a distribution system

Rural Community Assistance Partnership provides tips on ensuring water quality is maintained once it leaves the treatment plant and heads to the distribution system

Randy Randall and his operations team rely on data to pump water efficiently and take full advantage of the local utility rate structure.

A majority of the homes in Holiday Beach, Texas, were destroyed, but the community’s water system has gotten back on track following the disaster

In this week’s news briefs, the city of Amsterdam is the first in New York to apply for sewer repair funds available in the state’s new emergency assistance program, and D.C.’s new law banning non-biodegradable wet wipes is still set to take effect despite pushback from Congress

In this week’s news briefs, Jacksonville Electric Authority prepares to invest millions in sewer upgrades in light of the overflow issues Hurricane Matthew caused, and uncertainty remains about when Congress will approve federal funds to aid the Flint water crisis.

From water main breaks to earthquakes, Scottsdale Water relies on continuous training and its "emergency toolbox" to respond if and when disaster strikes.

Agreement between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, EPA and the Texas Water Development Board will improve interagency coordination related to large water supply projects in the state.

In this week’s news briefs, the city of Montreal budgets $540 million for an expansive lead pipe replacement project, and the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority’s top pick for executive director drops out.

In this week’s news briefs, three employees from the Arlington, Texas, water department are recognized for going above the call of duty, and the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority names a new executive director.

Sewer and water upgrades form the foundation of Northern Wisconsin community’s downtown streetscape project.

Take a stroll down underground memory lane. Wood piping systems are the focus of NASSCO's Sewer History Exhibit.