From how to implement a manhole rehab program to improving operational efficiencies, we look back on some of the best pieces of advice utilities shared in the pages of Municipal Sewer & Water magazine in the past year

These seven basics of a good sewer maintenance program may seem like common sense, but that doesn’t negate their importance. Is your utility taking all of these steps?

A failed pump station is to blame, but Bluff City may be at fault for private property damages caused by sewer overflows.

In this week’s news briefs, a village is fined for exposing a worker to deadly gases, Chicago will spend $119 million to rehabilitate its aging brick sewers, and Tennessee receives funding for infrastructure improvements.

Funds are required to prevent CSOs and protect drinking water in Great Lakes states.

EPA funds will go to various infrastructure improvement projects with an emphasis on small and disadvantaged communities.

The American Public Works Association commends legislation that will help small and rural communities comply with the Safe Drinking Water Act

In 2016, Louisville Water will spend $21 million to inspect, repair and replace water mains in its service area.