Preliminary results of a nationwide study suggest that the disinfectant used to treat water before it is distributed through pipes may impact...
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DC Water Unveils Pure Water DC Program to Secure Second Source of Water
DC Water has announced the launch of Pure Water DC, a groundbreaking program designed to strengthen the district’s water supply resilience and secure...
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7 Common Causes of Workplace Incidents
The water and sewer industry has many hazards and dangers that employees face on a regular basis. Unfortunately, workers can add to...
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Practical Information About DNA 16S rRNA Community Analysis Sequencing
16S rRNA sequencing is a powerful molecular technique used to identify and classify bacteria and archaea based on their genetic material. It...
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EPA Releases Resources to Strengthen Water Systems' Cyber Resilience
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released new and updated planning tools that water systems across the country can use to help...
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Fargo Wins 2025 Tank of the Year
A municipal water tank in Fargo, North Dakota, is this year's winner of the Tank of the Year competition presented by Tnemec...
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Permit-Required Confined-Space Entries Should be Treated Seriously
One of the biggest dangers in our industry is entering confined spaces. In the United States, over 2 million employees enter confined...
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How to Become the Model Mentor
Starting a new job in the trades can feel overwhelming. For a rookie, there’s much to learn, from handling tools and equipment...
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Prevent Backover Injuries With Good Preparation and Communication
Backover injuries can occur in a split second and can cause severe injuries or even death. When working around large trucks and...
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Kansas Utility Turns Meeting Blooper Into Its Most Successful Brand
Johnson County (Kansas) Wastewater created a video campaign to raise its public profile and boost awareness of its workplace environment.
The three-video series...
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Massachusetts Utility Awarded Over $4.9 Million in 3M PFAS Settlement
The Dedham-Westwood (Massachusetts) Water District recently announced it will receive over $4.9 million in settlement funds from 3M Company through a lawsuit filed...
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German Team Wins 2025 Stockholm Junior Water Prize
Niklas Ruf and Jana Spiller from Germany recently received the prestigious Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2025 for their work on developing a...
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4 Steps Toward Better Stormwater Management
The increasing frequency and intensity of storms and flooding demand a stronger focus on water infrastructure. As a result, municipalities need to...
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The Hidden Cost of Losing Skilled Workers
Picture this situation: A skilled operator or lab technician calls in their resignation tomorrow. What happens next? Jobs pile up, schedules get disrupted...














