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Strategic plans

The Municipal Posted on May 13, 2013 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
strategic fire rescue plans

Columbia, Mo., fire chief outlines goals and challenges Fire fighting in Columbia, Mo., has come a long way since Chief Albert Newman, his assistant and 11 parttime and volunteer firemen established the first paid department in the city in 1893. … Continue reading →

Posted in Fire Fighters | Tagged chief, city, columbia, department, mo, personnel, time

SnowCon 2013 Conference Wrap-up

The Municipal Posted on May 7, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Kois’ brine maker was among hundreds of pieces of winter weather equipment and vehicles on display at APWA’s North American Snow Conference in Charlotte, N.C., in April.

Matt Dudlak, The Municipal account executive, attended the APWA North American Snow Conference April 7–10 in Charlotte, N.C. The conference brought together snow fighters from municipalities across the country. “SnowCon” offered educational programs, technical tours and an exhibit floor filled … Continue reading →

Posted in Conference / Expo | Tagged american, April, charlotte, companies, conference, dudlak, Equipment, snow

Most Dependable Fountains creates America’s healthiest cities

The Municipal Posted on May 1, 2013 by Dani MolnarAugust 2, 2023
Pet fountains from Most Dependable Fountains support the needs of both pets and owners.

Picture this: the park, downtown, at 4:30 p.m. on a Saturday. The temperature outside is a perfect 72 degrees with a clear blue sky and a light breeze that blows bold green grass and budding tree branches. There are kids … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation | Tagged bottle, dependable, fountain, fountains, park, products, refreshment, water

APWA North American Snow Conference Set for Charlotte, NC

The Municipal Posted on April 4, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
APWA North American Snow Conference

KANSAS CITY, MO. – This year, more than 1,500 winter weather professionals from cities, towns, counties and rural street divisions, as well as state and provincial transportation departments from across North America, will converge in Charlotte, NC in April for … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged american, apwa, conference, session, snow, tour, winter

ASSOCIATED 6002B BATTERY CHARGER

The Municipal Posted on February 23, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Associated 6002B Battery Charger

Get ready for winter with this U.S. made 6/12/18/24 volt battery charger. The highest performance fleet charger on the market has 80 Amps of continuous charge and 400 amp crank assist at 12 volts. Safe in any weather, 5-year limited … Continue reading →

Posted in Snapshots | Tagged charger, mile

Solar lighting basics

The Municipal Posted on February 21, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Due to their high efficiency and low maintenance cost, light-emitting diodes are the light source of choice in the vast majority of solar lights. (Photo provided)

Solar-powered lighting is emerging as an environmentally friendly and cost-efficient solution in many outdoor lighting applications. Many municipalities are finding it to be the perfect solution for lluminating streets, pathways, parking lots and signs in locations not easily connected to … Continue reading →

Posted in Solar Energy | Tagged batteries, buyers, light, lighting, lights, solar, solar lights, systems

SUPERIOR SOLAR LIGHTS

The Municipal Posted on February 14, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Superior Solar Lights

The Brighta Series solar lights are a great solution for lighting up streets, narrow pathways, bicycle lanes and parking lots. Brightas have various options for brightness and pole height, excellent weather resistance and can ensure seven-day autonomy. Greenshine New Energy … Continue reading →

Posted in Snapshots | Tagged solar

Extended life: best practices in municipal road maintenance

The Municipal Posted on February 13, 2013 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
Slurry Seal coating and micro-surfacing have been touted as versatile and low-cost applications that can extend the life of city streets by five to seven years. Both petroleum-based emulsion products are mixed with a fine chip aggregate and spread in thin layers to fill cracks and ruts. (Photo provided)

Keeping roads in tiptop shape is never easy, especially in areas where the weather can be frightful and cities have to deploy a fleet of plows, sand and salt trucks to clear them year after year. There are four key … Continue reading →

Posted in Transportation | Tagged devries, maintenance, micro, micro surfacing, road, slurry, surfacing

Beat it, beet juice

The Municipal Posted on January 13, 2013 by Dani MolnarAugust 2, 2023
The sludge created while making beet molasses is added, along with other beet waste products, to the salt brine mixture

Beet juice has run its course, say some municipal users and commercial manufacturers. The Madison and Dane County Department of Health in Madison, Wis., has begun to scrutinize the winter road product, questioning its safety for the ecosystem. Specifically, sugar … Continue reading →

Posted in Transportation | Tagged beet, beets, juice, preston, product, salt, sugar

Mow Monsters

The Municipal Posted on January 2, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Alamo’s remote-controlled Traxx RF

As soon as the weather is warm enough for grass to grow, public works employees stay busy keeping parks, medians and public land trimmed and tidy. With all the ground they have to cover, choosing the right mowers is key … Continue reading →

Posted in Equipment | Tagged cities, franks, grass, industrial, mower, mowers, mowing

January Cover

January 2013 Municipal Magazine CoverWinter can play havoc with wastewater treatment plants. Treatment efficiency inevitably drops, especially if the temperature drops more than 20 degrees in a day. So if you haven’t winterized your system yet, now would be the time to kick it into high gear. Don’t forget that cold-weather gear when you’re working outside, too. (Shutterstock photo)

January 2, 2013 by The Municipal Posted in The Municipal Tagged drops, gear, treatment

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