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News Briefs: Trump’s Effect on the EPA Taking Shape
News Briefs: Trump’s Effect on the EPA Taking Shape
Online Exclusives
March 09, 2017
In this week’s news briefs, the Trump White House’s initial proposal for EPA cuts could negatively affect the water industry, and officials in Fraser, Michigan, are inspecting miles of pipe around the site of the Christmas Eve sinkhole to catch any additional problem areas.
Industry News: March 7, 2017
Industry News: March 7, 2017
Online Exclusives
March 07, 2017
Here's a quick roundup of recent industry news. Track the industry's movers and shakers, learn about company acquisitions, get the skinny on new products and more.
New Solutions For Lake Erie’s Challenges
Online Exclusives
February 28, 2017
A competition has launched to help bring new ideas for problems faced by utilities in the Lake Erie Basin.
Updated Water Management Plan to Help Utilities Meet Infrastructure Challenges
Online Exclusives
February 28, 2017
An updated Effective Utility Management Primer being offered by a 10-partner coalition may hold the key to sustainable water sector organization in the 21st century.
Reaching Across the Industry
Reaching Across the Industry
Editorial
February 23, 2017
WEF Fellow Rebecca West has dedicated her career in water to healthy people and communities.
Expand Your Pool of Potential Employees
Editorial
February 23, 2017
Building a diverse employee base can provide a better future for your utility.
Breaking the Glass Ceiling
Breaking the Glass Ceiling
Editorial
February 23, 2017
Organizations benefit greatly from mentoring high-potential female employees and grooming them for leadership roles.
Conquering Corrosion in Concrete Pipes
Conquering Corrosion in Concrete Pipes
Editorial
February 23, 2017
Study demonstrates the impact of corrosion and effective means of treatment.
Mainline TV Inspection and Location
Mainline TV Inspection and Location
Editorial
February 23, 2017
News Briefs: Milwaukee’s Water Utility Head Moves On
News Briefs: Milwaukee’s Water Utility Head Moves On
Online Exclusives
February 22, 2017
In this week’s news briefs, Milwaukee’s longtime water superintendent leaves for a job in Maine, and New York lawmakers push for a bill that would create a formula-based program for distributing water and sewer infrastructure funds.
LIFT SEE IT Scholarship Winners Announced
Online Exclusives
February 22, 2017
The Downside of California’s Drought Relief
The Downside of California’s Drought Relief
Online Exclusives
February 21, 2017
After five years of drought, California has been inundated by snow and rain. Good, right? Not necessarily, say climate experts.
News Briefs: Contractor Indicted for Fatal Trench Collapse
News Briefs: Contractor Indicted for Fatal Trench Collapse
Online Exclusives
February 16, 2017
In this week’s news briefs, the owner of a Boston company has been criminally charged stemming from an October work site incident that killed two workers, and Baltimore officials hope to boost water conservation efforts with a new online portal.
Achieve Easier, More Reliable Water Sampling
Achieve Easier, More Reliable Water Sampling
White Papers
February 15, 2017

A rural Canadian community improves their sampling procedures by installing the Hydro-Guard blow-off sampling station.
Storms Bring Drought Relief to California
Storms Bring Drought Relief to California
Online Exclusives
February 15, 2017
The state hasn’t climbed out of the hole created by the five-year drought, but the snow and rain 2017 has seen so far have helped cut into the massive water deficit.
Pipeline H2O Announces Inaugural Class
Online Exclusives
February 13, 2017
Eight startup companies have been selected for the first-ever Pipeline H2O program aimed at addressing the world's water challenges.
News Briefs: Wisconsin Bill Would Allow Utilities to Finance Customers’ Lead Line Replacements
News Briefs: Wisconsin Bill Would Allow Utilities to Finance Customers’ Lead Line Replacements
Online Exclusives
February 09, 2017
In this week’s news briefs, proposed legislation in Wisconsin aims to ease the burden on customers paying for their portion of lead service line replacements, and a recent study says New Jersey utilities are losing one-third of their treated drinking water through leaky pipes.
Texas Community Gets Nostalgic Over Water Tower Demolition
Texas Community Gets Nostalgic Over Water Tower Demolition
Online Exclusives
February 08, 2017
The tower in Rowlett, Texas, withstood a tornado that severely damaged the area in 2015 and served as a reminder of how the community used to be as rebuilding efforts continue.
Mitigate the Risk of Cross Bores with Lateral Inspections
Mitigate the Risk of Cross Bores with Lateral Inspections
Online Exclusives
February 07, 2017

Cross-bore inspection programs aim to locate and eliminate risky cross bores before a worst-case scenario occurs
AWWA Report Analyzes Utilities’ Performance
Online Exclusives
February 07, 2017
Data gathered from a broad range of water and wastewater operations to help utility managers assess their own performance.