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Pipeline Brings Water Through a Mountain

Arkansas pipeline project features the longest tunnel bore of its kind in North America
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UBC Engineers Develop New Method to Assess Water Management Strategies

UBC's new framework is useful for water distributors that can potentially be impacted by climate change and economics
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There's A Perfect Pipe For Every Water And Wastewater Project

Choosing the right materials requires an understanding of conditions and the strengths and weaknesses of each material
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Suburban Water System Rehabilitation

Illinois utility focuses on maintaining and improving award-winning distribution system.
Intelligent Water Systems Challenge Launches for Second Year

Intelligent Water Systems Challenge Launches for Second Year

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Municipality Addresses Pressure Problems, Wins Awards

Kingsport distribution crew handles hilly topography and multiple pressure zones while establishing operational excellence.
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Trying Times: Municipal Water District Comes Back from the Brink

Developing a strategic plan helped struggling water district find focus, stabilize operations and improve service.
The Link Between Legionnaires’ Disease and Water Distribution Systems

The Link Between Legionnaires’ Disease and Water Distribution Systems

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
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Protecting Distribution System Water Quality

Rural Community Assistance Partnership provides tips on ensuring water quality is maintained once it leaves the treatment plant and heads to the distribution system
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Water Utility Uses Natural Energy of Moving Water to Save Power Costs

Randy Randall and his operations team rely on data to pump water efficiently and take full advantage of the local utility rate structure.
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Town’s Water System Recovers Quickly After Direct Hit From Hurricane Harvey

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
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News Briefs: New Program Expedites Funding for Emergency Sewer Repairs

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
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News Briefs: Florida Utility Plans Big Infrastructure Investment to Improve Hurricane Preparedness

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.
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Water Professionals Take On Role As First Responders

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