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Memphis Aquifer is the foundation of the city’s water strategy

The Municipal Posted on August 30, 2024 by Janet PattersonAugust 30, 2024

Memphis, Tenn., bears the nickname the “Home of the Blues.” And, while the history of the blues may date back to the early 20th century, the water that comes from the aquifers beneath the second largest city in Tennessee is … Continue reading →

Posted in City / Town Management | Tagged August 2024, memphis, The Municipal, water & energy

Lake Oswego increases safety for pedestrians

The Municipal Posted on August 31, 2024 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 30, 2024
After Improvements

A massive road improvement project has made vehicle and pedestrian traffic safer in Lake Oswego, Ore. A Lake Grove Village plan was formed in 2008 by neighbors and business owners and headed by a project advisory committee. The area is … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged August 2024, public safety, streets highways & bridges, The Municipal

Flagstaff, Arizona, recognized for water conservation efforts

The Municipal Posted on June 6, 2024 by Denise FedorowJune 6, 2024
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In some parts of the United States, water is often treated as an infinite resource, but in the southwest, the truth is different. Conserving that natural resource to ensure the faucets keep flowing is more of a priority there and … Continue reading →

Posted in Water & Energy | Tagged Flagstaff, june 2024, The Municipal, water & energy

Klamath Falls keeps the community comfortable with geothermal system

The Municipal Posted on November 16, 2023 by Julie YoungNovember 16, 2023
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Klamath Falls, Ore., is in hot water – literally. The city of 22,000 is situated above a large, geothermal reservoir that is used to help heat the city and prevent snow from accumulating on downtown sidewalks. According to the Oregon … Continue reading →

Posted in Water & Energy | Tagged geothermal, july 2023, The Municipal, water & energy

Joliet, Illinois, rethinks its water supply

The Municipal Posted on September 27, 2023 by Julie YoungSeptember 27, 2023
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Joliet, Ill., can no longer go with the flow. Faced with the prospect of a diminishing water supply, over the last few years, city leaders dove into the problem and found a solution that will keep its residents hydrated for … Continue reading →

Posted in Water & Energy | Tagged september 2023, The Municipal, water & energy, water supply

Rural communities keep the water flowing

The Municipal Posted on February 24, 2023 by Dani MessickAugust 2, 2023
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How does a small city handle routine water system maintenance? City Engineer and Public Works Director for the city of Kimberly Brian Reed said his city is always working on something. “Most if not all small communities struggle with providing … Continue reading →

Posted in Maintenance and Operations | Tagged january 2023, maintenance & operations, The Municipal, water

Kingman promotes play and quality of life with park updates

The Municipal Posted on December 29, 2022 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023
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In Kingman, Ariz., there are 14 parks, two aquatic facilities, a splash pad and an 18-hole golf course. There are multiple ramadas, or public shade structures, and picnic areas with mountain views. Centennial Park has a 0.9-mile natural surface walking … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Environmental Services | Tagged december 2022, kingman, parks & environmental services, The Municipal

Bemidji builds new water treatment plant to treat PFAS contamination

The Municipal Posted on June 22, 2022 by Kevin KilbaneAugust 2, 2023
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Several years ago, the city of Bemidji, Minn., discovered perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances had leached from the city airport into the underground aquifer the city’s five wells draw from for producing drinking water. The PFAS family includes an array of … Continue reading →

Posted in Water & Energy | Tagged june 2022, The Municipal, water, water & energy

California cities partner on surface water project

The Municipal Posted on June 20, 2022 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023
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It’s been more than 30 years since the cities of Turlock and Ceres in California decided to partner on a surface water project, but by this time next year, if all continues to go smoothly, the Regional Surface Water Project … Continue reading →

Posted in Water & Energy | Tagged june 2022, The Municipal, water, water & energy

Provo, Utah prepares for future water needs

The Municipal Posted on July 27, 2021 by Janet PattersonAugust 2, 2023
water

When it comes to water, rainfall and snowfall can seem like a feast or famine commodity. Right now, it’s definitely famine in the western United States. In March 2021, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration warned that nearly half the … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged july 2021, public works, The Municipal, water

Oceanside turns to purified wastewater to reduce the need for imported water

The Municipal Posted on June 23, 2021 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023
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In order to create a new, local source for high-quality drinking water, the city of Oceanside, Calif., has turned to recycled water purification. After beginning with a feasibility study, the project is now near completion, with construction projected to be … Continue reading →

Posted in Water & Energy | Tagged june 2021, The Municipal, water, water & energy

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