Sewers and Sewer Line Maintenance News

  1. Drive To Tackle I&I With 'High Fidelity' Data 2/25/2026

    Following publication of the Environment Agency’s stringent new requirements for reporting on sewer overflows, water companies are under urgent pressure to quantify, report, and mitigate events caused by groundwater infiltration, writes Ryan Pearson, head of strategy at Metasphere, a Grundfos company.

  2. Barhale Secures Hat-Trick Of Growth Schemes 2/10/2026

    Thames Water has appointed civil engineering, infrastructure and tunnelling specialist Barhale to three schemes supporting growth and new development at Brent Cross, Basingstoke and Benson.

  3. Water Utility Training Helps Communities Save Water And Create Jobs 2/9/2026

    An industry training program continues to provide critical benefits to participating communities including eliminating water loss due to pipeline leaks and corrosion, reducing emergency water main breaks, and advancing career opportunities for the local infrastructure workforce.

  4. Spotless Sewer Lines Play A Key Role In Lining Success 1/29/2026

    Pipe lining has become a go-to solution for renewing aging sewer and storm lines without the disruption of open-cut excavation.

  5. The ADS Foundation And The Nature Conservancy's Brightstorm Program Announce Collaboration To Advance Innovation In Stormwater Solutions 11/12/2025

    The ADS Foundation today announced a strategic collaboration with Brightstorm, a program of The Nature Conservancy (TNC), to protect freshwater systems and accelerate the development of Smart Watershed Network Management (SWNM) solutions across the United States.

  6. Trump EPA Announces Additional Construction Timeline Reductions For Infrastructure Projects Aimed At Cleaning Up The Tijuana River Valley 10/30/2025

    Today, upon completion of a 100-day review of all existing Minute 328 infrastructure projects, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing an additional nine months have been slashed from construction timelines for projects aimed at mitigating the impacts of raw sewage flowing across the Southern border from Mexico into the United States.

  7. Better Bottom Cleaning For Sewer Lines 10/10/2025

    Municipalities across America face an ongoing challenge when maintaining large diameter sewer pipes.

  8. Yorkshire Water Models Sewer Data Availability 10/2/2025

    An ongoing project with Yorkshire Water is taking a proactive approach to combined sewer overflow (CSO) management, shifting from reactive responses to preventative measures - crucial for both regulatory compliance and environmental protection.

  9. New Wastewater Tech Tackles Fatbergs At The Source 8/21/2025

    A new wastewater treatment system developed by RMIT University researchers could help prevent fatbergs – solid masses of fat, oil and grease (FOG) that clog sewers and cost water utilities globally billions to remove each year.

  10. New Research To Unlock Smart Sewer Potential For Water Utilities 8/20/2025

    A groundbreaking research initiative led by a multidisciplinary team of engineers and utilities has been launched to address the critical need for industry-wide guidance on smart sewer system implementation.