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Stormwater project completion fixes channel erosion in Colorado Springs

The Municipal Posted on June 20, 2023 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023
stormwater

A stormwater project involving the North Douglas Creek Channel acting as a drainage channel was recently completed in Colorado Springs, Colo. While the North Douglas Creek Channel has always existed as a natural drainage channel for stormwater beginning on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Water & Energy | Tagged June 2023, stormwater, The Municipal, water & energy

Martha’s Vineyard town responds to climate change, beach erosion

The Municipal Posted on July 25, 2020 by Amanda DemsterAugust 2, 2023
martha's vineyard

Martha’s Vineyard has long been a destination spot for tourism, the allure of the island drawing visitors and summer residents from hundreds of miles away. Beneath all of the serenity and beauty, however, lies a problem that remains a reality … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged july 2020, public works, The Municipal

City administrations shore up against erosion

The Municipal Posted on May 6, 2020 by Janet PattersonAugust 2, 2023
erosion

With water in the Great Lakes at or near record levels and rainfall in the Midwest well above normal this winter, it’s not surprising that cities around the region are facing erosion issues on lake shores and riverbanks.           According … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged april 2020, erosion, Michigan, public safety, public works, The Municipal

Cowlitz River Erosion Project saves road and residential cabins

The Municipal Posted on July 22, 2019 by Andrew MentockAugust 2, 2023

In 2017, Lewis County in Washington faced a difficult task. A road along the Cowlitz River was experiencing extreme erosion thanks to the body of water’s wild and unpredictable nature. As the road began to wash away, multiple cabins in … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged july 2019, lee county, public works, The Municipal, washington

Smart rock technology monitors bridge erosion

The Municipal Posted on July 9, 2015 by Julie YoungJuly 9, 2015

We’ve all heard about the proverbial bridge over troubled water, but what happens when water creates a troubled bridge? The short answer is: nothing very good. When a bridge’s foundation is buried deep below the water’s surface, it is susceptible … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged bridge erosion, missouri, Smart Rock | Leave a reply

Why Tableted Chlorine is Ideal for Remote Booster Stations and Wells

The Municipal Posted on June 1, 2025 by The MunicipalMay 22, 2025

Analyzing municipal chlorination alternatives for efficacy, safety and simplicity By J. Gary Miller, Senior Account Executive, Westlake Water Solutions Municipalities are discovering tableted chlorination at remote well sites, booster stations and elevated storage tanks as a solution for maintaining proper … Continue reading →

Posted in Cover Story, Featured Articles, On the cover | Tagged features, From the Cover, June 2025, on the cover, The Municipal, water & energy, Westlake

Regional pavement maintenance program ensures quality roads county-wide

The Municipal Posted on April 24, 2025 by The MunicipalMarch 27, 2025
Akron, Ohio, serves as the county seat for Summit County, Ohio. The county’s pavement maintenance program has help townships ensure they have well-maintained roads. (Sean Pavone/Shutterstock.com)

As the days get longer and the sun begins to shine, municipalities across the United States have to deal with a universal challenge, the deterioration of their roads. The winter weather, moisture, chemical treatments, drainage and consistent traffic can lead … Continue reading →

Posted in Maintenance and Operations | Tagged April 2025, maintenance & operations, public safety, The Municipal

Best practices for hydrant maintenance

The Municipal Posted on April 1, 2025 by The MunicipalMarch 27, 2025

With any waterworks device that will be buried in the ground for long periods, regularly exceeding 50-plus years, proper maintenance is essential to ensure they perform as needed and fulfill their expected life. But unlike many of these devices, a … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, On the cover | Tagged April 2025, features, on the cover, public safety, The Municipal

Rechanneled stream is centerpiece for blooming bio habitat

The Municipal Posted on September 19, 2024 by Julie YoungSeptember 3, 2024
Biological monitoring at Springbrook Gardens.

When the city of Mentor, Ohio, acquired the nearly 60-acre property at 6776 Haisley Road from the Schultz family in 2014, the plan was to transform what was once a commercial plant nursery into a favorite spot for wildlife and … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Environmental Services | Tagged parks & environmental services, September 2024, The Municipal

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

New Bedford parks boast impressive programming and recreational space

The Municipal Posted on July 29, 2024 by Nicholette CarlsonJuly 29, 2024
New Bedford

With over 800 acres of park space in New Bedford, Mass., the parks, recreation and beaches department plans an extraordinary amount of programming and improvements each year. The park space is widely spread throughout the city, so 90% of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Environmental Services | Tagged July 2024, New Bedford, parks & environmental services, The Municipal

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