Labor Resources for Utility Managers

1. 5 Tips For Maintaining Your Industrial Water Treatment Plant For Optimal Performance 11/19/2024
   By implementing the tips outlined in this article, you can significantly enhance the performance of your industrial water treatment plant. Regular inspections, careful monitoring, and proper maintenance not only ensure operational efficiency but also help prevent costly issues and maintain compliance with regulations.
2. The Importance Of Youth Engagement In Water Conservation And Environmental Initiatives 10/22/2024
   In a recent episode of The Water Online Show, co-host Travis Kennedy and I had the pleasure of welcoming Moalie Jose, a dedicated board member of the Maryland Environmental Service and a talented engineer with Hazen and Sawyer. The conversation revolved around Moalie's impactful initiatives aimed at advancing water and environmental causes in the Baltimore community.
3. Is Your Current Excavator Up To The Challenge Of Modern Water Projects? 9/6/2024
   Digging may seem rudimentary, but there are important factors to consider for improving costs and outcomes when renewing pipelines and other water infrastructure.
4. New Approaches To "Old" Water Issues 9/6/2024

   A look at the latest thinking on some longstanding but still very relevant concerns — replacing water pipelines and workers.

5. An Honorable Profession 8/6/2024

   When I was a kid, baseball cards were hot stuff — collecting them, trading them, flipping them, poring over the photos on the front and statistics on the back. But if you told me that someday collectors in Japan would be going from city to city to seek out trading cards featuring manhole cover art ...well, that would have sounded as strange as trying to sell me a card featuring Willie Mays in a Dodgers uniform.

6. Enhancing Safety In Water Treatment Facilities: Best Practices And Training Strategies For PPE Compliance 7/19/2024
   Water treatment plants are essential for ensuring that our water supply is safe and clean. However, these facilities are not without their hazards. Workers face a variety of risks, including exposure to harmful chemicals, biological contaminants, heavy machinery accidents, and slips due to wet surfaces.
7. Helping To Keep Life Flowing: Hopeworks And American Water Forge Powerful Partnership For Social Impact 7/12/2024
   A unique collaboration proves there is a pipeline of eager and talented water workforce candidates, if the industry seizes the opportunity to tap it.
8. The Unexpected Impact Of Payments Optimization On The Workforce Gap 7/12/2024
   Efficiency is the lever that can help remedy the problem of a shrinking workforce.
9. Making Computer Systems Go, To Bring You The Flow 7/9/2024
   Behind the scenes with Denver Water's industrial controls team that helps send water to the tap.
10. Working For Water Offers Purpose And Fulfillment 5/29/2024

    Whether you’re just entering the workforce or looking for a change of scenery, there has never been a better time to consider the water industry.