More Wastewater Industry Features
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New EPA PFAS Limits: Why Small Water Utilities Need Not Fear Them
4/17/2023
Smaller water utilities may be in a panic over the EPA's proposed federal limits on PFAS, but there are two reasons for these smaller utilities to remain hopeful.
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Decoding LCRI: Exploring How Technology Can Help With Compliance
1/26/2024
The use of lead pipes was banned in the 1980s, yet over 9.2 million American households still connect to water through lead pipes and lead service lines. These decades-old lead pipes pose an ever-present risk to the health and wellbeing of Americans.
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Five Reasons To Start Building Your LSL Inventory NOW
2/6/2023
With increased public awareness about the risk of lead in drinking water, water utilities are trying to be more transparent about pipe materials in their distribution system. Here are five reasons to build your LSL inventory sooner than later.
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The Next Wave In The Water Industry
7/24/2023
Despite a combination of need, opportunities, and competitive salaries, wastewater agencies and consulting firms face shortages of qualified workers. Learn more about making the case for Gen Z by utilizing technology.
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The Critical Role Of Asset Management In Leveraging Historic Infrastructure Funding
3/4/2024
Much-needed money for water infrastructure is here, and utilities must take action to secure, disburse and implement the dollars efficiently and effectively.
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BlueConduit Comments On EPA's Proposed Lead And Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI)
3/11/2024
BlueConduit recently submitted comments to the EPA on the proposed Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI). We are committed to achieving a lead-free drinking water system through evidence-based decision making and applaud the EPA for establishing a timeline for the replacement of all lead service lines in the United States.
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Grad Student Reimagines Oklahoma City With Green Infrastructure Design Using InfoDrainage
1/17/2023
Andrea Tavera, a former University of Oklahoma graduate student, used Innovyze drainage design software to promote LID-based, green infrastructure design in hopes of resolving Oklahoma’s two greatest drainage challenges caused by stormwater runoff: excessive flooding and pollution.
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Lead And Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) – What They Mean For Water Utilities
12/7/2023
It's time for water systems to start preparing for compliance. Here are some highlights of the proposed changes and how they affect water utilities.
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Quick Solutions To PFAS In Drinking Water, Especially For Smaller Systems
3/7/2024
With funds falling short of costs for pending PFAS rules compliance, utilities require an economical treatment solution.
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The City Of Fayetteville's Flood Resiliency In The Face Of Climate Change: Mapping 15 Watersheds
4/9/2024
The city of Fayetteville, North Carolina has always had flooding issues, but it’s been getting worse as weather patterns have been changing. They were hit four years in a row by storms Matthew (2016), Irma (2017), Florence (2018), and Dorian (2019).