Entries Tagged Florida

Rural infrastructure will receive a financial shot in the arm, thanks to a $10 billion private fund aimed at creating jobs and...

When the City of Winter Haven Utility Service Department began an aggressive cost savings program in 2012, leaders made sure the operations staff...

Fewer baby wipes are ending up in the Portland Water District Cottage Place pump station in Westbrook, Maine, thanks to a pilot...

Each year, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection presents awards to domestic wastewater and drinking water facilities throughout the state that demonstrate...

Deep frost lines in northern Wisconsin, which have plagued municipal water pipes for months, are now affecting wastewater treatment plants. In Eagle...

Growth has slowed in Charlotte County, Fla., but when it resumes, the folks at the Burnt Store Water Treatment Plant will be...

The heavy rains that flood streets and wash out beach parties in Destin, Fla., don’t bother Richard Griswold. In fact, they can...

You can hear the passion in Dan Peterson’s voice when he speaks about his product. As superintendent of the Durham (N.H.) Wastewater...

As big as it is, the 120 mgd Regional Surface Water Treatment Plant is just part of the supply network for Tampa...

Mike Gee enjoys being the sole operator at Marco Shores Wastewater Treatment Plant in Marco Island, Fla. He manages the 300,000 gpd...

When Panama City Beach officials in 1998 considered ways to divert 7 mgd of effluent from a northwest Florida estuary known as...

Destin Water Users Inc. (DWU) is a member-owned utility that provides its customers with drinking water and wastewater reclamation services. Located on...

One precept of The Fire Chief Project is to “look great.” The City of Ocala, Fla., has installed a 760-foot-long sound barrier...

This comment comes from Rachel Reese, a writer in Niceville, Fla.: I’d like to begin by saying that I love TPO magazine. You captured...