Water Utility Articles

In this week's news, a labor dispute continues between Halifax Water and public employees, and a Wisconsin city inches closer in its pursuit of Lake Michigan water

A new regional authority was formalized June 12 to take over operations of Detroit's water and sewer system

In this week's news, China has a new way of tracking its missing manhole covers, a California city sues the state over water use restrictions, and Denver addresses stormwater concerns.

Gov. Charlie Baker announces grants totaling nearly $400,000 for improvements to local drinking water, wastewater and stormwater systems

Water systems “have to keep operating” despite 335 unionized employees walking off the job over contract dispute

Balancing the demands of a diverse customer base spread across a broad geographic range presents special challenges.

Educational videos, a social media campaign, and meetings with lawmakers put spotlight on aging water infrastructure this week

Utilities across California are increasing efforts to educate customers on new water use regulations

A Mississippi mayor declares emergency on the city's aging sewer system, and a Ohio utility will begin delivering water to outlying customers.

In this week's news, the EPA has earmarked $299 million to help finance water projects, Baltimore steps up its grease enforcement efforts and a Montana city is in court over the future of its water utility.

In the United States, we use 355 billion gallons of water every day. What other interesting tidbits does a USGS survey reveal? Take a look.

Anaheim relies on proactive water service management to provide abundant and affordable water – even in significant drought conditions.

Anaheim relies on proactive water service management to provide abundant and affordable water – even in significant drought conditions.

New tools and technology complement sound operating strategies.