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A sweeping solution to clean any environment

The Municipal Posted on December 1, 2023 by Matt StarnesDecember 1, 2023
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We like to listen and learn about your street sweeping program challenges. When you speak with me or any of our product specialists or sales representatives, our first question is, “What do you sweep 80% of the time?” Why is … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, Municipal Management, On the cover | Tagged december 2023, From the Cover, municipal management, sweeping, The Municipal

Hickman Road Bridge replacement project benefits vehicles, pedestrians and the local environment

The Municipal Posted on November 13, 2023 by Julie YoungNovember 13, 2023
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Built in 1964, the Hickman Road Bridge over the Tuolumne River in Stanislaus County, Calif., provides a vital link between the community of Hickman and the city of Waterford. However, since 1997, stakeholders with an interest in the bridge have … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged bridge, october 2023, public works, The Municipal

Brownfield redevelopment program turns old railroad depot into environmental Connor Park

The Municipal Posted on October 19, 2023 by Nicholette CarlsonOctober 19, 2023
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The approximately 2-acre parcel of land in Palmetto, Fla., that is now Connor Park, was once a busy railroad spur and depot. Solid waste from the area was diverted into this location and pushed into the river up until 1960 … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Environmental Services | Tagged environmental, parks & environmental services, september 2023, The Municipal

PFAS is lining up to be the biggest and costliest environmental hazard in history

The Municipal Posted on June 2, 2023 by Michael DiGiannantonioAugust 2, 2023
PFAS

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the first-ever proposed regulations for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The proposed maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) for PFOA and PFOS are 4 parts per trillion (ppt), and the EPA is proposing that PFNA, PFHxS, … Continue reading →

Posted in Company Profile, Water & Energy | Tagged company profile, June 2023, pfas, The Municipal, water & energy

Global Environmental strives to deliver robust sweepers even in challenging times

The Municipal Posted on September 1, 2022 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
global environmental

The past three years can only be described as challenging for vendors and companies across various sectors as they navigate shortages in parts and labor caused by a global pandemic. Often, municipalities feel the ripple effect of these shortages with … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, Front Cover Articles, On the cover | Tagged crisis management, From the Cover, global environmental, september 2022, The Municipal

Washington State University looks to produce environmentally friendly deicers

The Municipal Posted on November 26, 2020 by Maggie KenworthyAugust 2, 2023
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According to Dr. Xianming Shi, professor in civil and environmental engineering at Washington State University, the United States applies around 27 million tons of road salt to roadways annually. This road salt has the potential to contaminate up to 1,500 … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged deicers, november 2020, technology, The Municipal

Saving the environment, one municipality at a time

The Municipal Posted on August 1, 2020 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
environment

Global Environmental Products has always envisioned an all-electric, environmentally friendly street sweeper. The company’s pursuit of this goal led first to a hybrid electric/diesel model in 2011, which was followed in 2018 by its first fuel cell model that used … Continue reading →

Posted in On the cover | Tagged august 2020, global environmental, The Municipal, waste & recycling

Decatur, Ga., leads Metro-Atlanta in environmental sustainability

The Municipal Posted on September 13, 2017 by Andrew MentockAugust 2, 2023
People gather at Decatur’s Plaza Fountain. The city’s efforts to practice environmental sustainability have attracted people, businesses and visitors. It’s become a real marketing and economic tool for the city. (Photo provided)

One of the leading Metro-Atlanta communities in green energy and environmental sustainability is the just over 20,000 person city of Decatur, Ga. In recognition of this accomplishment, the city has received a number of accolades, including being one of the … Continue reading →

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Place making, sustainability and environmental justice: Building a community for people

The Municipal Posted on September 12, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Grandview, Mo., has reinvented itself by adopting new thoughts and ideas, including complete streets, sustainability, place making and walkability. The city of 25,290 is also an environmental justice community. (Photo provided)

Dennis A. Randolph, P.E. | Guest columnist Director of Public Works, city of Grandview, Mo. Grandview, Mo., is a first-tier suburb of Kansas City, Mo., with a population of 25,290. Grandview is also an environmental justice community; with all its census tracts designated EJ … Continue reading →

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Spotlight on sustainability and environmental management

The Municipal Posted on August 24, 2016 by Anne Meyer BylerAugust 2, 2023

Joy Brown is an expert in sustainability and environmental management, given her title as environmental compliance specialist for the Public Works Department in Berkeley, Calif. Brown shared that Berkeley has a Climate Action Plan that outlines the path the city … Continue reading →

Posted in Going Green

Environmental investigation and remediation by Sesco

The Municipal Posted on October 2, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Information provided by Sesco group. Sesco Group was founded in 1996 and has established a reputation for excellence in providing environmental consulting and brownfield redevelopment services. Sesco’s approach allows businesses and municipalities to focus on their core operations while Sesco … Continue reading →

Posted in From the Cover | Tagged environmental, sesco

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