Water

Sep 7, 2016

Article

American City and County

Across the country, complaints of water taste abound

In cities across the country, residents are complaining about a negative change in their water's taste. Some city officials are adjusting their water treatment processes, while officials in other cities are saying the taste change is a natural occurrence in the summer....More
Aug 30, 2016

Article

American City and County

Municipalities turn to rain gardens as ways to manage stormwater, beautify areas

Cities and counties have found success in using rain gardens as a means of effective stormwater management while also installing additional green space in their areas....More
Aug 5, 2016

Article

Government Product News

Turbo blowers boost efficiency at Iowa treatment plant

The wastewater treatment plant in Fredericksburg, Iowa, has replaced the two original centrifugal blowers in the plant with two energy-efficient Aerzen turbo blowers....More
Jul 18, 2016

Commentary

Benefits of a managed solution approach for water utilities

Badger Meter marketing manager Kristie Anderson explains why cloud-based software is idea for managing water utilities....More
Jul 11, 2016

Article

Government Product News

Remote-controlled machine quickly excavates for D.C. tunnel construction

A remote-controlled Brokk 400 machine is helping to reduce combined sewer overflows, improve water quality in local rivers and support flood protection in Washington, D.C....More
Jul 5, 2016

Article

American City and County

Report shows over 5,000 water systems violate federal law

A new report from the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has shown that over 5,000 water systems that serve 18 million Americans are in violation of a federal law....More
Jun 22, 2016

Article

American City and County

Cities use different strategies to strengthen stormwater management

From porous pavement to baffle boxes, cities across the U.S. are employing different methods for mitigating stormwater's effects on their areas....More
Jun 13, 2016

Article

American City and County

Florida city dumps nearly 10 million gallons of wastewater into Tampa Bay

Flooding from Tropical Storm Colin recently inundated St. Petersburg, Fla.’s sewer system, forcing the city to push millions of gallons of partially treated wastewater into Tampa Bay....More
Jun 7, 2016

Commentary

Flint and our water infrastructure challenges

Ductile Iron Pipe Research Association president Jon Runge explains how to mitigate hazards in water piping....More
May 25, 2016

Article

Government Product News

Long-lasting labels serve many municipal applications

WeatherTUFF weatherproof labels can be used in utilities, aviation, health care, medical, warehousing and logistics applications....More