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Stories About Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO)

Chemical Treatment Helps Root Out SSOs
Chemical Treatment Helps Root Out SSOs
Editorial
January 20, 2015
Regular root control an important part of compliance initiative to reduce blockages and costs.
News Briefs: Bus Sinks, Broken Water Main Gets the Blame
News Briefs: Bus Sinks, Broken Water Main Gets the Blame
Online Exclusives
September 15, 2014
In this week's news, a water main sinks a bus, London plans a $6.5 billion sewer project and Canada leads the way in defining "flushable" wipes.
News Briefs: Stormwater Fees Head to Supreme Court, Debate Continues
News Briefs: Stormwater Fees Head to Supreme Court, Debate Continues
Online Exclusives
August 04, 2014
In this week's news, a stormwater fee case heads to the Ohio State Court and a manhole vandalism leads to big problems in Hawaii.
Frugal Municipalities: How to Save Big on Large Projects
Online Exclusives
August 04, 2014
Municipalities that think outside the box can save huge amounts of money on infrastructure projects. Here’s how to make your project dollars work smarter.
EPA Orders System Repairs To Protect San Francisco Bay
Online Exclusives
July 29, 2014
Sewer system repairs in the East Bay Municipal Utility District and neighboring communities could total $1.5 billion.
News Briefs: Oregon Program Pays for Private Sewer Connections
News Briefs: Oregon Program Pays for Private Sewer Connections
Online Exclusives
May 29, 2014
A Three-Pronged Approach to Managing Sewer Overflows
A Three-Pronged Approach to Managing Sewer Overflows
Online Exclusives
April 03, 2014
Beating CSOs in Seatown
Beating CSOs in Seatown
Editorial
December 26, 2013
Seattle has negotiated a unique consent decree that allows it to target stormwater runoff projects ahead of CSOs and SSOs.
Performing Under Pressure
Performing Under Pressure
Editorial
July 30, 2013
An EPA consent decree with DeKalb County, Ga., has made accelerated infrastructure mapping a critical goal.
Root Force
Root Force
Editorial
June 27, 2013
Knoxville Utilities Board combines accelerated system upgrades with a comprehensive maintenance program that includes effective root control.