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EPA Announces $1 Billion in Credit Assistance for Water Infrastructure Projects
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January 18, 2017
The Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act will provide low-cost loans for water projects at the state and local level.
Water and Wastewater Product News: Jan. 16, 2017
Water and Wastewater Product News: Jan. 16, 2017
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January 16, 2017
Browse the latest products exclusively for the municipal sewer and water industry.
News Briefs: EPA Announces Proposed Rule for Great Lakes CSO Notification Procedures
News Briefs: EPA Announces Proposed Rule for Great Lakes CSO Notification Procedures
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January 12, 2017
In this week’s news briefs, the EPA is receiving feedback about a new rule that would affect how utilities provide public notification about CSO discharges into the Great Lakes, and a Louisiana city is preparing to make a final push to fix infrastructure still affected by Hurricane Katrina.
Winter Wreaks Havoc on Water Pipes for Nebraska Utility
Winter Wreaks Havoc on Water Pipes for Nebraska Utility
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January 11, 2017

Omaha deals with record number of water main breaks in December
Sioux Low-Pressure Steam Solution for Trenchless Pipe Rehabilitation
Sioux Low-Pressure Steam Solution for Trenchless Pipe Rehabilitation
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January 10, 2017
Infrequent Inspections Likely Led to Chronic Sinkhole Issues Says Former Detroit Sewer Worker
Infrequent Inspections Likely Led to Chronic Sinkhole Issues Says Former Detroit Sewer Worker
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January 09, 2017
Most of the Fraser, Michigan, residents who were evacuated Christmas Eve are back in their homes, but months of repair work are ahead.
The Inside (and Outside) Scoop on Grout
The Inside (and Outside) Scoop on Grout
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January 03, 2017
Learn more about the process of grouting as a low-cost alternative to pipeline and manhole rehabilitation and to stop leaky joints.
Massive Sinkhole Forces Christmas Eve Evacuation for Detroit Area Residents
Massive Sinkhole Forces Christmas Eve Evacuation for Detroit Area Residents
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December 29, 2016
Officials suspect a leaky sewer main is the culprit and it wouldn’t be the first time.
Memphis to Begin Lead Pipe Replacement Program
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December 28, 2016
The utility plans on targeting 2,000 lines per year.
News Briefs: Federal Bill Authorizes $170M to Aid Flint Water Crisis
News Briefs: Federal Bill Authorizes $170M to Aid Flint Water Crisis
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December 22, 2016
In this week’s news briefs, Flint, Michigan, finally gets the federal aid that has been held up in Congress, and a Florida city fires its water utility director following a sewage disaster.
Pre-Emptive Strike
Pre-Emptive Strike
Editorial
December 21, 2016
A single manhole failure inspires Arizona utility to upgrade its manhole inspection protocol and lower infrastructure life cycle costs.
Learn From Your Peers
Editorial
December 21, 2016
There’s so much to be learned in the stories of other utilities’ failures and successes.
Water Research Foundation Publishes Report on Infrastructure Funding
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December 21, 2016
The study indicates that while there are many new and innovative options for funding infrastructure, utilities still need sufficient revenue to access them.
Year in Review: The Top 10 Stories of 2016
Year in Review: The Top 10 Stories of 2016
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December 20, 2016
Industry News: Dec. 19, 2016
Industry News: Dec. 19, 2016
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December 19, 2016
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.
News Briefs: Michigan Community Replaces Last Lead Service Line
News Briefs: Michigan Community Replaces Last Lead Service Line
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December 15, 2016
In this week’s news briefs, Lansing, Michigan, proves it is possible for a utility to win the lead waterline battle, and two New Jersey water utility workers are accused of tampering with public records.
When Animal Rescue Becomes Part of the Job
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December 15, 2016

In recent weeks, a deer, squirrel, and manatee all found themselves in precarious situations. Good thing utility workers were around to lend a helping hand.
AWWA Letter Urges Trump to Prioritize Water Infrastructure
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December 12, 2016
The American Water Works Association is asking President-elect Donald Trump and the new administration to work with it on water infrastructure financing and cybersecurity.
When it Comes to Pump Problems, Treat the Causes, Not Symptoms
When it Comes to Pump Problems, Treat the Causes, Not Symptoms
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December 07, 2016
Experience shows that thorough investigation of pumping issues leads to long-lasting and cost-effective solutions.
News Briefs: Florida Utility Plans Big Infrastructure Investment to Improve Hurricane Preparedness
News Briefs: Florida Utility Plans Big Infrastructure Investment to Improve Hurricane Preparedness
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December 01, 2016
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.