Ohio city boosts revenue with sludge processing 1st October 2000 North Ridgeville, Ohio, has completed the first phase of a $4.5 million project that will expand the city’s capacity for sludge handling. The expansion
Have trash, will travel: Moving garbage across state lines 1st October 2000 Over the last 10 years, local and state governments have tried numerous methods to restrict the flow of garbage across their borders. They have implemented
URBAN FORESTRY/Village turns over a new leaf with tree maintenance 1st September 2000 The village of Groveport, Ohio, is a small rural community just outside Columbus. The town, like other small towns in the vicinity, is growing very fast.
WATER SUPPLY/Town gets permits for sensitive expansion project 1st August 2000 Usually, when municipalities or other governmental entities seek permits for new water supplies, they have to jump through numerous regulatory hoops to
Accreditation: Certifying public works excellence 1st August 2000 Public works professionals are talking to themselves these days. Actually, they are asking themselves questions, like: * Are our performance and productivity
Small communities face big public works headaches 1st August 2000 Small and rural communities across the country are facing serious infrastructure challenges. That is the conclusion reached over the last three years
Sewer software helps city save money 1st August 2000 Live Oak, Calif., needed to overhaul its sewers. Some of the pipes, dating back to 1952, were cracking and collapsing, and the system could not handle
Water department re-engineering saves money 1st August 2000 Through a unique partnership between management and labor, the Phoenix Water Services Department (PWSD) is re-engineering itself to improve operations
SOLID WASTE/County extends life of long-serving landfill 1st July 2000 Charlotte County, Fla., has used the same location for waste disposal since the mid-’70s. The Zemel Road Landfill has served the county’s residents without
Adopt-A-Monument Program saves landmarks 1st July 2000 In Houston, years of neglect had created a backlog of deteriorating public artwork. The Sam Houston Monument in Hermann Park, the city’s most famous outdoor
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