EditorialWater Utility Focuses on Environmental Mission Water Utility Focuses on Environmental Mission Liberty Lake district takes a hard line on protecting local water sources. Appeared in print as "An Environmental Mission" By Giles Lambertson April 2019 Cover Story Order Digital Reprints Want a PDF of this article as it appeared in print? Order Here! Filed Under Washington Water Pollution Aquifer Loans Award Itron Sign Me Up! Join your colleagues who already get great content delivered right to their inbox. Sign up Digital! If you don't want to bring your iPad into the bathroom, we can send you a magazine subscription for free! Subscribe to Print! Liberty Lake Sewer and Water District Maintenance Superintendent Derek Nesbitt (right) separates a volute from a HOMA pump as operator Hayden Symbol (center) holds the pump steady and operator Cody Riggs operates a lift at a wet well. (Photography by Young Kwak) When masses of aquatic weeds and floating algae blooms began taking over their town’s namesake lake, the residents of Liberty Lake took action. The Liberty Lake Sewer and Water District, formed in 1973, is one of 182 special sewer and water districts in the state of Washington.... Please login or register to view MSW articles. It's free, fast and easy! Popular Stories November 21, 2024 From Classroom to Control Room: How VR is Shaping Operator Training November 21, 2024 News Briefs: Federal Probe Finds 'Critical' Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in Nearly 100 Water Systems November 19, 2024 Eyes in the Sky: How Drones Revolutionize Hard-to-Reach Inspections November 19, 2024 Grand Prairie, Texas, Wins 2024 Tank of the Year November 18, 2024 NASTT Midwest Chapter to Hold Trenchless Technology Workshop in Indianapolis November 14, 2024 PFAS and Beyond: What’s on the Regulatory Horizon for 2024? Discussion Comments on this site are submitted by users and are not endorsed by nor do they reflect the views or opinions of COLE Publishing, Inc. Comments are moderated before being posted. Please enable JavaScript to view the comments.