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ASSOCIATIONS: Leadership Change at WEF

June 1, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

The Water Environment Federation (WEF) announced recently its plans to initiate a search for a new executive director to lead the 81-year old non-profit technical and educational water quality organization.

AWARDS:  Rep. Blumenauer Honored by NUCA

AWARDS: Rep. Blumenauer Honored by NUCA

June 1, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

The National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) recently honored the 2009 recipient of its prestigious ?We Dig America Award? ? Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.).

Condition Assessment: Bridging the Gap Between Pipeline Investments and Risk Reduction

Condition Assessment: Bridging the Gap Between Pipeline Investments and Risk Reduction

May 3, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

The water pipeline infrastructure in North America was built over a period of several decades. As such, it is not expected to fail all at once.

Resilience

May 3, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

Over the last decade the federal government has been reducing its water and sewer grant footprint, replacing some of that funding with State Revolving Fund (SRF) loans.

Virginia Tech Hosts UIM Water/Wastewater Management Conference

Virginia Tech Hosts UIM Water/Wastewater Management Conference

May 3, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

More than 125 people traveled to Blacksburg, Va., March 9-10 to attend a joint UIM Water/Wastewater Conference and Trenchless Road Show, sponsored by Benjamin Media and in conjunction with Virginia Tech

The Clean Water America Alliance Generates Industry Momentum

The Clean Water America Alliance Generates Industry Momentum

May 3, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

The Clean Water America Alliance (CWAA), a newly formed organization focused on the promotion of water sustainability and the development of a viable national water policy to better address the provision of clean safe water for future generations, recently hosted its second national dialogue.

Water Investment Meeting Held in NYC

Water Investment Meeting Held in NYC

May 3, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

The financial services firm Janney Montgomery Scott held its annual Water Industry Summit March 22-23 in New York City at the Grand Hyatt Hotel.

What Is in Your Little White Box?

What Is in Your Little White Box?

April 7, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

I yearn for the day to arrive in late November at my church, year after year, when the 2-inch cube white cardboard boxes are handed out during worship by our senior pastor to our congregation of about 2,500.

Condition Assessment:

Condition Assessment:

April 1, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

The water pipeline infrastructure in North America was built over a period of several decades. As such, it is not expected to fail all at once.

Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation

April 1, 2010 at 12:00 am 0 comments

Officials and administrators are responsible for the health of the communities they serve. This requires quality piping systems that provide clean drinking water and sanitation.