Entries Tagged Public Outreach

Laura Longa grew up in Miami and studied at Miami-Dade College and then Florida Gulf Coast University, where she received her degree...

Stafford County Utilities noticed an uptick in clogged sewer pipes and sanitary sewer overflows. So the staff created a superhero mascot to...

Utilities often struggle to explain concerns about PFAS to customers. Drinking water providers get questions about the risks of small amounts in...

The Hendersonville Water and Sewer Department doesn’t always do things the easy way. Maybe that’s why it won the city’s Sustainability Hero...

Native Californian Lily Lopez worked in state government and for public relations firms before finding her calling in the water sector. Today she...

Wipes manufacturers are taking steps to help clean-water agencies deal with the problem of wipes and other durable debris in collections systems. Measures...

On May 22, Wisconsin celebrated Wastewater Professionals Appreciation Day.It was the second year in which Gov. Tony Evers issued a proclamation to...

Johnson County (Kansas) Wastewater created a video campaign to raise its public profile and boost awareness of its workplace environment. The three-video series...

The Lakehaven Special Purpose District plays an essential role in protecting Washington’s Puget Sound. The district works with regulatory agencies to make sure...

A few years after high school graduation in 2006, Brittany Reynolds enrolled at the community college with dreams of becoming a nurse. When...

The Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District wanted to do something about the trash showing up in the collections system and at the treatment...

NASSCO members from across the United States converged on Washington D.C. in May to meet with their elected representatives. The group included...

Surge for Water — a global women-led, community-driven nonprofit dedicated to providing sustainable Water+ programs that include safe water, sanitation, hygiene and menstrual health solutions...

Potable reuse of wastewater gains importance as communities face stress on their drinking water supplies.A potential barrier to growth of reuse is...