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Naples’ journey to maximize its use of reclaimed water

The Municipal Posted on June 17, 2020 by Andrew MentockJune 17, 2020
naples

While water is often taken for granted by the average consumer, members of public works departments know the immense value water has to a community and there is a finite amount available in a given year. For decades, municipalities have … Continue reading →

Posted in Water & Energy | Tagged florida, june 2020, Naples, The Municipal, wastewater, water & energy | 1 Reply

On the road again: New Orleans’ Cemeteries

The Municipal Posted on December 6, 2022 by Ray BaloghDecember 6, 2022
New Orleans

“Six feet under” has a couple of significant meanings for New Orleans, La. More than half the city, much of which was developed on reclaimed swampland, lies several feet below sea level and is sinking at the rate of almost … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, On the Road Again | Tagged new orleans, october 2022, on the road again, The Municipal | Leave a reply

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

The Municipal Posted on June 23, 2021 by Nicholette CarlsonJune 23, 2021
water

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 | Leave a reply

Cities implement traffic calming measures

The Municipal Posted on June 18, 2020 by Barb SieminskiJune 18, 2020
traffic

We can thank the Germans who in the 1930s gave rise to a new word: Verkehrsberuhigung, literally translating to traffic calming. This practice protected residential areas from through traffic by means of speed bumps, narrower roads, physical design, traffic control … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged bridges, highways, june 2020, kansas, prairie village, streets, The Municipal, traffic | Leave a reply

City administrations shore up against erosion

The Municipal Posted on May 6, 2020 by Janet PattersonMay 6, 2020
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 | Leave a reply

City seals: Lewes, Delaware

The Municipal Posted on January 15, 2020 by The MunicipalJanuary 15, 2020
Lewes, Delaware

  There is no mistaking the European heritage of Lewes, Delaware, in its city seal. The seal prominently features a heraldic lion in rampant posture, an image common to several Dutch and English provincial and municipal flags. The city, now … Continue reading →

Posted in City Seal | Tagged city seal, delaware, january 2020, maintenance, maintenance & operations, The Municipal | Leave a reply

Arizona leads in water resiliency

The Municipal Posted on January 26, 2019 by Catey TraylorJanuary 26, 2019
About 80 miles outside of Phoenix, Theodore Roosevelt Lake is a large reservoir that is a part of the Salt River Project. It is the oldest of the six reservoirs constructed and operated by the SRP. (Photo provided)

Phoenix, Ariz., is notorious for impossibly hot temperatures and years-long droughts. While the average person wouldn’t think of the city as a mecca for water management, that’s actually exactly the case. The greater Phoenix metropolitan area has been in a … Continue reading →

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Gray water issues become black and white

The Municipal Posted on August 10, 2018 by Denise FedorowAugust 10, 2018
Pictured is Naples’ ASR well No. 1 at the wastewater treatment plant. The purple arrows on the pipes indicate that gray water is being transmitted through the line. (Photo provided)

Droughts, wildfires and hurricanes — whether you “believe” in global warming or not — these climatic events seem to be increasing in severity, and they are having an effect on freshwater resources. The term “gray water” brings to mind dingy, … Continue reading →

Posted in Waste & Recycling, Wastewater Management | Tagged Davis, Gray Water, Naples, Spring Hill | Leave a reply

Preserving the past: Shelby earns CLG status for historic conservation

The Municipal Posted on May 15, 2018 by Julie YoungMay 10, 2018
Shelby, Ohio’s, Historic Center District, which has been on the National Register since 1982, will be one beneficiary of the city’s Certified Local Government status. This status will open the way to seek grants to fund touch-ups, refurbishing and rehabilitation. (Public domain photo)

Every community has a story to tell. It may include the notable people who once called their city or town “home,” the important innovations and industries that contributed to the growth of the nation as well as the quirky claims … Continue reading →

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ASRs show potential to restore natural water systems

The Municipal Posted on September 23, 2017 by Lauren CaggianoSeptember 20, 2017
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Beyond water storage, aquifer storage and recovery facilities have the potential to be used as part of a concerted effort to restore the condition of natural resources like the Florida Everglades. ASRs have been used in Florida and throughout the … Continue reading →

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No need to wait for a California-style drought

The Municipal Posted on June 18, 2017 by Sarah WrightJune 19, 2017
The city of Chula Vista integrates green infrastructure concepts in new development projects to reduce stormwater runoff and beautify its neighborhoods.

Droughts, given the right collision of conditions, can take root anywhere, with sections of The Municipal’s readership already having experienced varying levels of drought early on in 2017. And as the traditional saying goes, “necessity is the mother of invention” … Continue reading →

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