Wastewater Management Resources

1. Heavy Rain On Snow Is Testing Aging Dams Across Michigan And Wisconsin — This Is The Future In A Warming World 4/22/2026
   For much of Michigan and Wisconsin, as well as northern Illinois, 2026 has been the wettest March and April on record. The region’s aging water infrastructure was never designed for the volume of water it is facing. That’s a troubling sign for the future, with flooding becoming more common as global temperatures rise.
2. When Growth Outpaces Infrastructure: How The City Of Conroe Built A Future-Forward Software-Defined Water System Ready For What's Next 4/20/2026
   For fast-growing cities, the challenge is no longer whether modernization is needed, but how to do it without increasing risk or complexity. The City of Conroe, Texas offers a clear example of what it looks like to modernize with intent, by addressing not just equipment, but the underlying architecture of water operations.
3. AVT - 3,000 Homes Maintained Their Water Supply Thanks To R2M And The AVT EZ Valve 4/9/2026

   Protecting residential water access during emergency repairs is essential for municipal reliability. Advanced insertion technology creates permanent control points on live, pressurized lines, preventing large-scale service outages and boil-water advisories for thousands of residents.

4. Vital Fire Suppression Line Remains Live While AVT EZ Valve® Is Installed 4/9/2026

   Critical safety systems must remain operational during repairs. Advanced insertion technology enables the installation of permanent valves on pressurized lines without service interruptions, preventing costly facility shutdowns while ensuring constant fire suppression readiness.

5. Reinstatement Cutter Expands Capabilities For Contractor 4/7/2026

   Increase productivity and expand service offerings by utilizing advanced reinstatement technology. These high-performance tools allow for precise work in small-diameter lines, enabling the successful completion of complex trenchless projects that traditional methods cannot handle.

6. GeoTree - Large Diameter Sewer Re-Built And Re-Lined 4/1/2026

   Trenchless rehabilitation provides a sustainable alternative to traditional excavation for failing sewer infrastructure. High-performance geopolymer liners offer structural restoration in highly corrosive environments, minimizing urban disruption while preventing environmental hazards through efficient, spray-applied application techniques.

7. On-Line EZ Series Phosphorus Analyzer Allows Peace Of Mind And Prevents Permit Violations 3/27/2026

   Real-time nutrient monitoring allows wastewater facilities to detect industrial spikes and prevent permit violations. By utilizing automated, hourly sampling and dual-stream analysis, operators can optimize chemical dosing and maintain consistent effluent quality.

8. Return Activated Sludge Pumps 3/27/2026

   Return activated sludge pumps are critical to wastewater treatment, maintaining biological balance, ensuring efficiency, and supporting resilient infrastructure amid aging systems and emerging contaminants.

9. A Redefined Edge For Agentic AI: Converging Compute And Networking 3/19/2026
   Artificial intelligence is entering a new phase with agentic AI: autonomous systems that perceive, decide, act, and learn without constant human oversight, operating independently across distributed environments while collaborating with other agents in real time. This shift demands a fundamental rethinking of WAN infrastructure architecture.
10. Maintaining And Improving Jersey City Water Infrastructure 3/18/2026

    Jersey City in New Jersey is undergoing a period of development and growth which has seen its population increase by more than 50,000 people in the last 13 years. To cater for this growth, the Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority is tasked with maintaining its aging water infrastructure and improving its critical water supply to ensure it can meet the needs of its customers both now and into the future.