Infrastructure http://americancityandcounty.com/taxonomy/term/6640/more en Reducing water loss in The Big Easy http://americancityandcounty.com/infrastructure/reducing-water-loss-big-easy <div class="field-deck"> Acoustic detection technology helps repair water infrastructure in New Orleans </div> Acoustic detection technology helps repair water infrastructure in New Orleans <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/infrastructure/reducing-water-loss-big-easy" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img src="http://americancityandcounty.com/site-files/americancityandcounty.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2012/05/lost-hydrant-forweb.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" width="355" height="200" /></a> </div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://americancityandcounty.com/infrastructure/reducing-water-loss-big-easy" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://americancityandcounty.com/infrastructure/reducing-water-loss-big-easy#comments Case Studies Infrastructure Tue, 01 May 2012 22:29:00 +0000 17111 at http://americancityandcounty.com Viewpoint: Smart water management is good for the economy http://americancityandcounty.com/blog/smart-water-management By Laurent Auguste — Address failing water infrastructure now for a stronger future <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/blog/smart-water-management" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img src="http://americancityandcounty.com/site-files/americancityandcounty.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2012/04/auguste-forweb.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" width="355" height="200" /></a> </div> <div class="og_rss_groups"><ul class="links"><li class="og_links first last"><a href="/blog/viewpoints">Viewpoints</a></li> </ul></div><p><a href="http://americancityandcounty.com/blog/smart-water-management" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://americancityandcounty.com/blog/smart-water-management#comments Infrastructure Supply Viewpoints Tue, 01 May 2012 14:53:00 +0000 17011 at http://americancityandcounty.com $1 trillion needed for water infrastructure (with related video) http://americancityandcounty.com/infrastructure/1-trillion-needed-water-infrastructure-related-video <div class="field-deck"> AWWA report documents the cost and funding challenges for U.S. water infrastructure repair and construction </div> AWWA report documents the cost and funding challenges for U.S. water infrastructure repair and construction <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/infrastructure/1-trillion-needed-water-infrastructure-related-video" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img src="http://americancityandcounty.com/site-files/americancityandcounty.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2012/04/busted-pipe-forweb2.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" width="355" height="200" /></a> </div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://americancityandcounty.com/infrastructure/1-trillion-needed-water-infrastructure-related-video" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://americancityandcounty.com/infrastructure/1-trillion-needed-water-infrastructure-related-video#comments Infrastructure Finance Bonus Content Tue, 17 Apr 2012 20:03:00 +0000 16781 at http://americancityandcounty.com Financing long-term water infrastructure needs remains a fluid situation http://americancityandcounty.com/infrastructure/financing-long-term-water-infrastructure-needs-remains-fluid-situation <div class="field-deck"> Locals seek innovative solutions to meet the nationwide demand for water infrastructure repair and expansion </div> Locals seek innovative solutions to meet the nationwide demand for water infrastructure repair and expansion <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/infrastructure/financing-long-term-water-infrastructure-needs-remains-fluid-situation" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img src="http://americancityandcounty.com/site-files/americancityandcounty.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2012/04/failed-pipe-forweb.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" width="355" height="200" /></a> </div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://americancityandcounty.com/infrastructure/financing-long-term-water-infrastructure-needs-remains-fluid-situation" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://americancityandcounty.com/infrastructure/financing-long-term-water-infrastructure-needs-remains-fluid-situation#comments Infrastructure Finance Tue, 17 Apr 2012 19:40:00 +0000 16771 at http://americancityandcounty.com Water infrastructure maintenance in Milwaukee's Deep Tunnel http://americancityandcounty.com/infrastructure/water-infrastructure-maintenance-milwaukees-deep-tunnel Crews recently descended 300 feet beneath Milwaukee to perform maintenance on Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District's "Deep Tunnel," which stores stormwater overflow and protects against overflows into Lake Michigan. <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/infrastructure/water-infrastructure-maintenance-milwaukees-deep-tunnel" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img src="http://americancityandcounty.com/site-files/americancityandcounty.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/gallery_promo_image/Milwaukee_Dive_2012_Flashlight.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" width="355" height="200" /></a> </div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://americancityandcounty.com/infrastructure/water-infrastructure-maintenance-milwaukees-deep-tunnel" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://americancityandcounty.com/infrastructure/water-infrastructure-maintenance-milwaukees-deep-tunnel#comments Infrastructure Stormwater Bonus Content Tue, 10 Apr 2012 18:17:00 +0000 16681 at http://americancityandcounty.com Report: Aging water systems need new funding, better pricing http://americancityandcounty.com/infrastructure/report-aging-water-systems-need-new-funding-better-pricing <div class="field-deck"> Local water officials must develop private funding and flexible pricing structures that distinguish between different water uses </div> Local water officials must develop private funding and flexible pricing structures that distinguish between different water uses. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://americancityandcounty.com/infrastructure/report-aging-water-systems-need-new-funding-better-pricing" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://americancityandcounty.com/infrastructure/report-aging-water-systems-need-new-funding-better-pricing#comments Economic Development Infrastructure Wastewater Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:49:00 +0000 15151 at http://americancityandcounty.com King County, Wash., wastewater plant meets regional needs http://americancityandcounty.com/wastewater/king-county-wash-wastewater-plant-meets-regional-needs <div class="field-deck"> The treatment facility features advanced technology and park amenities </div> The treatment facility features advanced technology and park amenities <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/wastewater/king-county-wash-wastewater-plant-meets-regional-needs" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img src="http://americancityandcounty.com/site-files/americancityandcounty.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2012/02/brightwater33-forweb.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" width="355" height="200" /></a> </div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://americancityandcounty.com/wastewater/king-county-wash-wastewater-plant-meets-regional-needs" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://americancityandcounty.com/wastewater/king-county-wash-wastewater-plant-meets-regional-needs#comments Case Studies Infrastructure Parks & Recreation Treatment Wastewater Sun, 01 Jan 2012 20:33:00 +0000 15361 at http://americancityandcounty.com Report: Funding for water and wastewater infrastructure woefully short http://americancityandcounty.com/infrastructure/asce-funding-water-wastewater-infrastructure-insufficient Capital investment in U.S. water and wastewater systems is insufficient to meet the demands of the systems’ aging infrastructure &mdash; and the funding gap is only poised to grow over the coming decades. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://americancityandcounty.com/infrastructure/asce-funding-water-wastewater-infrastructure-insufficient" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://americancityandcounty.com/infrastructure/asce-funding-water-wastewater-infrastructure-insufficient#comments Infrastructure Environment Finance Treatment Wastewater Mon, 19 Dec 2011 02:15:00 +0000 13651 at http://americancityandcounty.com Painless meter reading http://americancityandcounty.com/technology/wireless/electric-meter-reading-efficiency-201111 <div class="field-deck"> New technology lets utility read water and power meters remotely </div> New technology lets utility read water and power meters remotely. <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/technology/wireless/electric-meter-reading-efficiency-201111" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img src="http://americancityandcounty.com/site-files/americancityandcounty.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2011/11/electric-meter-reading-201111.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" width="355" height="200" /></a> </div> <div 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