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Optimizing Cleaning Efficiency
Optimizing Cleaning Efficiency
Editorial
January 19, 2021

Water-conserving Tier 3 nozzles clean better and faster, enabling crews to do more before going for a refill
News Briefs: Backup Power Failure Causes Big Manhole Spill in North Carolina
Online Exclusives
November 17, 2020

Also in this week's sewer and water news, operators at a water treatment plant in Virginia are working to restore service after heavy rains caused the facility to flood
News Briefs: North Miami Wastewater Spill Raises Virus Concerns
Online Exclusives
May 28, 2020

Also in this week's sewer and water news, lack of access to clean water in the Navajo Nation is fueling a COVID-19 crisis in the southwest
News Briefs: Vandals Cause Back-to-Back Sewer Overflows in North Carolina
Online Exclusives
February 25, 2020

Also in this week's news briefs, an article in The Atlantic takes a look at Mardi Gras' role in damaging New Orleans' vital sewer system
Distribution System Sets a High Standard
Distribution System Sets a High Standard
Editorial
February 21, 2019

Award-winning utility takes an efficient approach to system upgrades and operation.
News Briefs: Manhole Vandal Causes Sewer Overflow
Online Exclusives
December 11, 2018

Also in this week's sewer and water news, two high-level pumping staff members go AWOL during a power crisis in New Orleans
News Briefs: Water ​Utility Staff Relocates After Pipe Break Floods Office
Online Exclusives
November 20, 2018

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a 28-year-old worker is dead after a fall from a water tower
News Briefs: California Voters Reject Water Infrastructure Bond
Online Exclusives
November 13, 2018

Also in this week's sewer and water news, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi promises 'transformational investment' in America's infrastructure
News Briefs: North Carolina Utility Working With Feds to Fight Ransomware Attack
Online Exclusives
October 23, 2018

Also in this week's sewer and water news, the Kansas City (Missouri) Water Department looks for the culprit that broke its sewer main
News Briefs: Untested Tap Water in Puerto Rico Raises Concerns About Lead
Online Exclusives
September 25, 2018

In this week's sewer and water news, 97 percent of the population of Puerto Rico gets water from a system that has failed Lead & Copper Rule tests; and hurricane floodwaters overwhelm hog farms and ash dumps in North Carolina