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    James Laughlin
    Asset Management

    Water is God's Gift, but Pumping Costs Money

    June 1, 2013
    Evaluating Chicago's directive to phase out free water services to local nonprofits and religious institutions
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    Wastewater

    Decentralized Treatment: System Features Fixed Film Media Filters, Drip Irrigation Disposal

    June 1, 2013
    The destruction caused by Hurricane Katrina in 2005 crippled the coastal counties of Mississippi. As a result, the Jackson County Utility Authority initiated the development of...
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    The Top Ten Takeaways from the WWEMA Washington Forum

    June 1, 2013
    WWEMA held its 40th Washington Forum on April 23-25 in the nation's capital. Twenty-one speakers from Capitol Hill, the administration, states, utilities, and the private industry...
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    Water Utility Management

    New Products

    June 1, 2013
    Collection of new products for the municipal drinking water and wastewater markets.
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    Water Utility Management

    Products & Services: Software & Systems

    June 1, 2013
    Collection of Software & Systems products and services.
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    Wastewater

    Products & Services: Sludge Handling

    June 1, 2013
    Collection of Sludge Handling products and services.

    More content from Volume 29, Issue 6

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    Asset Management

    Reading Material: AMR System Boosts Utility District's Reading Efficiency, Customer Service

    June 1, 2013
    When the Northshore Utility District began searching for a new meter reading solution in 2006, it chose the Badger Meter ORION® CE Mobile AMR system for its dependability and ...
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    Grid Un-Lock: Leveraging Electric Smart Grid Systems for the Water Sector

    June 1, 2013
    Although Smart Grid integration architecture approaches are mostly geared toward electric utilities, investments in application integration technology, data standards and IT infrastruct...
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    Unidirectional Flushing: An Asset Management Program with Long-Term Benefits

    June 1, 2013
    Unidirectional Flushing (UDF) is an excellent, water-efficient method of cleaning water distribution pipes to improve water quality and restore capacity. These are the proper ...
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    Sequencing Batch Reactor: When Size Does Matter

    June 1, 2013
    Bowling Green Municipal Utilities was dewatering waste solids generated at their wastewater treatment plant and hauling the dewatered cake to a landfill for disposal, but costs...
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    Potable Water Quality

    Best Practices: Study Examines Trends in Asset Management

    June 1, 2013
    A study by CH2M HILL and McGraw Hill Construction was conducted to determine which of 14 best asset management practices 451 respondents from utilities in the U.S. and Canada ...
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    Wastewater

    Apples to Apples: Comparing Asset Management Software Systems

    June 1, 2013
    In recent years, a number of software products have come into the water and wastewater market, and finding one that meets a utility's specific needs can be daunting. To help utilities...
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    Potable Water Quality

    Value of Water: EPA Studies Importance of Water to U.S. Economy

    June 1, 2013
    As part of a new study, the EPA has developed a background report to provide a baseline understanding of how water resources are used in the U.S. and the data and methods available...
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    Wastewater

    Camera Tips for Protecting Water Facilities

    June 1, 2013
    Many guidelines have been released providing insight to the type of security measures that should be considered when protecting critical water facilities against theft and intrusion...
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    Pump Reliability: The Big Picture

    June 1, 2013
    These steps can help you determine pump reliability and are broken down into five basic categories: type, installation, application, operation, and maintenance, with application...
    Potable Water Quality

    Water Resources Measure Pushed Forward by Senate

    June 1, 2013
    The U.S. Senate was working to pass a massive water program bill that included the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) for utilities.
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    Wastewater

    Product Showcase

    June 1, 2013
    Collection of new products of special interest to the municipal water and wastewater markets.