Resiliency

  1. The Top Water/Wastewater Infrastructure Projects In North America 9/3/2015

    CG/LA Infrastructure has released its annual ‘Strategic 100 North America’ report, a ranking of the highest-value public projects set to move forward in the next 18 months, and only nine of the 100 are from the water/wastewater sector. What gives?

  2. Surviving Drought: Utility Action Plans That Work 7/6/2015

    After more than three years of severe drought, utilities in California can attest to the value of preparation — even if they found out the hard way, through inaction.

  3. State Of Utilities: Climate Change And The Obama Effect 1/22/2015

    The annual State of the Union address was met with the typical Monday-morning quarterbacking from all sides, and while I have no interest in parsing President Obama’s performance, his strong statement on climate change is worth noting. What does it mean for water and wastewater professionals?

  4. The Utility Response To Terrorism 12/12/2014

    Here’s a bit of information that I hope you never need to reference again, but you should be aware as a matter of preparedness.

  5. SCADA Cybersecurity: What Every Water Utility Should Do Now To Prevent An Attack 4/29/2014

    Danger isn’t always obvious. Often the worst threats are the ones that go undetected— until they strike. 

  6. Social Media For Utilities: How To Connect With Ratepayers On Twitter, Facebook 3/26/2014

    Utilities all over the world are discovering that social media can be an effective, and often necessary, tool to communicate with ratepayers.

  7. 5 Steps Every Utility Should Take Now To Prepare For Disaster 2/24/2014

    When it comes to support during an emergency, the water sector sometimes gets left out. Here’s how to guarantee community help in a crisis and other important steps every water utility should take before disaster strikes.

  8. Water Projects That Will Transform North America 10/1/2013

    Infrastructure needs have never been so great, and yet capital investment is historically low. A handful of strategic water projects may hold the key to kick-starting a new age of infrastructure spending and renewal.