Water Online Highlights
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Tackling PFAS And Navigating Rapid Regulations
11/8/2024
Angela Godwin sits down with Tonya Chandler and Sally Gutierrez to discuss the latest from BioLargo Inc. and its ambitious new entity, BioLargo Equipment.
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Water Management Tips For Natural Disasters
11/8/2024
Remote water shut-off valves and preemptive planning enable municipalities to protect water infrastructure and respond effectively during natural disasters, ensuring public safety and service continuity.
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NC Community Could Be Without Wastewater Services For Years Following Hurricane Helene
11/8/2024
Weeks after Tropical Storm Helene devastated the area on September 27, 2024, officials in North Carolina’s Mitchell County continue to grapple with a significant water crisis with no end in sight.
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Is Wastewater Bacteria The Solution To Plastic Waste?
11/8/2024
Recent research from Northwestern University has discovered a family of common wastewater bacteria may have a remarkable ability. The Comamonadaceae family of bacteria, particularly Comamonas testosteroni, has been shown to be able break down plastic waste in urban rivers and wastewater systems.
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LCRI: A Shift To Mandatory Service Line Replacement Within 10 Years
11/8/2024
Mandatory LSL replacement is a fundamental shift from the LCR in its approach to service line replacement, moving from a trigger-based approach to a mandatory, system-wide replacement mandate.
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PFAS Unpacked: Experts Answer Questions On EPA Rules, Funding, Treatment, And More
11/7/2024
With the U.S. EPA's PFAS rules now in place, utilities are finding themselves with a growing number of questions regarding how to treat these chemicals, the potential costs, and much more. For answers, Water Online's chief editor, Kevin Westerling, hosted an Ask Me Anything session featuring Ken Sansone, Senior Partner at SL Environmental Law Group; Kyle Thompson, National PFAS Lead at Carollo Engineers; and Lauren Weinrich, Principal Scientist at American Water.
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Predictive Modeling For Water Main Condition Assessments: M77 Manual Guidance
11/7/2024
By waiting for water mains to break before taking action, utilities risk high, unanticipated costs, public disruption, safety concerns, and loss of community trust. So, what does it look like to move from reactive to proactive when it comes to water main management?
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Smart Tech And Green Solutions: Driving Innovation In The Water And Wastewater Industry
11/5/2024
Water and wastewater management is quickly moving to the forefront of sustainable innovation and waste reduction. Smart tech — like water meters, IoT sensors, and smart irrigation — is improving data availability and giving managers access to real-time changes in usage and water availability.
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Eastside Utility District Takes Cellular AMI Path To A Modernized Network
11/5/2024
Having deployed cellular-based AMI with ultrasonic meters, EUD can more accurately monitor water consumption, see near-real-time leak alerts, and operate with greater efficiency and safely.
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The Rise Of Digital Solutions And The Future Of Water Management
11/5/2024
The Water Online Show: On Location welcomes Joe DeVito from Badger Meter to talk about the Blue Edge platform, a powerful tool that enables utilities to gain a clearer understanding of their water distribution systems.