Inside the August 2020 Issue of Municipal Sewer & Water
![Tackling Both Sides of Water and Wastewater](https://cole-mswmag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mswmag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Fmsw_garytaylor_eldoradowdsm_009.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=34336347aa537047da68fdb54c6cc5eb)
Cross-trained employees boost Kansas utility’s efficiency and reduce costs.
![Industry News - August 2020](https://cole-mswmag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mswmag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Frichard_miltonberger.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.685&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=1b87e7a74293d619dc92fe5131406dc9)
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.
![Product Spotlight - August 2020](https://cole-mswmag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mswmag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Fproduct_spotlight_hot_jet_usa_vacYn_jet_series.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=a1e9217b3ffc282b7f5354c6956a9c56)
People/Awards; Calendar
![Best of the Decade: Utility of the Future](https://cole-mswmag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mswmag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Frwh_msw_miami_fl-9.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=4927fcc60295b12eebd43e1a405bc61a)
Miami-Dade’s master plan encompasses hundreds of improvement projects with a focus on building resilience.
Chasing leaks will wear you out, but it’ll never get you ahead.
![Making a Case for Workplace Candor](https://cole-mswmag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mswmag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Fradical-candor-book.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=6cdadb04f667762614ea68da7bbf05f5)
The truth may hurt, but when delivered with compassion, everyone benefits.
![Best of the Decade: Wet Wells vs. Dry Wells](https://cole-mswmag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mswmag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Fwet_well_only.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.52&fp-y=0.375&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=98f39e0f4c334ff6b4286f42324cd6a0)
Economics, simplicity of service, site restrictions and owner experience all influence pump station design.
![Answers for Wastewater Utilities](https://cole-mswmag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mswmag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Flabeled_parts_of_blockage_predict.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=933fde9d58278e065b492ead780bac2d)
ADS integrates remote sensing, cloud-based data processing and technical services to predict and prevent system failures.
NASSCO committees are making great progress on initiatives despite challenges.
![Product Focus - August 2020](https://cole-mswmag.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mswmag.com%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2Fridgid_a-frame_fault_locator.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.505&fp-y=0.645&h=75&ixlib=php-1.1.0&q=75&w=75&s=558f132ab6fea16afa128a0137e5eaa2)