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The better idea for national parks and environmental considerations

The Municipal Posted on October 7, 2012 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Bio-Microbics’ wastewater treatment systems are ideal for environmentally-sensitive areas, such as near lakes and streams

By JENNIFER CISNEROS Marketing and multimedia manager, Bio-Microbics Writer and historian Wallace Stegner once said that national parks are “The best idea we ever had … They reflect us at our best rather than our worst.” Ever since the world’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation, Public Works, Wastewater Management | Tagged areas, decentralized, national, park, parks, systems, treatment, wastewater

Best practices for lateral pipe bursting

The Municipal Posted on September 28, 2012 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
HDPE pipe flexibility is invaluable for lateral bursting jobs

By JOHN RAFFERTY – Director of marketing and technical support, TRIC Tools Inc. Lateral bursting is a relatively new technique in the field of trenchless infrastructure rehabilitation. Before lateral pipe bursting was introduced, trenchless methods catered almost exclusively to large … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works, Wastewater Management | Tagged bends, bursting, exit, lateral, new, pipe, process, pulling

New water meters plump municipal finances

The Municipal Posted on September 12, 2012 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023

Municipalities need funding for a wide variety of community projects, including the acquisition of new vehicular equipment, infrastructure improvements, software upgrades, public works initiatives and other community services. Whatever the need, there are a host of options such as grants, … Continue reading →

Posted in Funding & Finances, Public Works | Tagged beckerman, communities, Equipment, meters, municipalities, need, time

Water line capacity testing: do it right!

The Municipal Posted on August 17, 2012 by Jodi MarlinAugust 2, 2023
fire hydrant Line capacity testing

What most water system operators call hydrant flow or fire flow testing is giving way to a more accurate name for the same process: Line capacity testing. “That’s because this is what you’re doing: The hydrant is like a vessel … Continue reading →

Posted in Fire Fighters, Public Works | Tagged flow, gate, hydrant, qr, residual, static, testing, valve

A grand public works success: Tennessee’s Dale Hollow Dam

The Municipal Posted on July 26, 2012 by Marguerite DuffyAugust 2, 2023

Seventy years of flood control, hydroelectric power generation, providing clean water for local communities and maintaining a recreational/wildlife area that draws nature lovers from multiple states qualifies Tennessee’s Dale Hollow Dam as the timeless ideal of America’s dam building legacy. … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged area, construction, dale, dam, hollow, lake, power, water

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