Tennessee City Takes on Water Leaks and I&I

Elizabethton, Tennessee, has seen cost savings since merging its water and wastewater divisions into a single entity, allowing it to tackle overdue rehabilitation projects

Tennessee City Takes on Water Leaks and I&I

Trevor Guy connects pipe to the boring head as  Elizabethton replaces about 2,000 feet of galvanized water lines with polyethylene plastic pipes. (Photo By Martin Cherry)

Elizabethton, Tennessee, has merged its separate water and wastewater divisions into a single Water Resources Department and is realizing synergies, cost savings and long-overdue rehabilitation of its water and sewer lines.

Water Resources General Manager Johann Coetzee says the...

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