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Illinois recreation district may relinquish renovation project over price tag

The Municipal Posted on October 27, 2012 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
Miner’s Institute could prove to be more than a theater for the Collinsville area

The Miner’s Institute has stood at the center of Collinsville, Ill., for almost a century, opening in 1918 through the combined effort of coal miners belonging to the United Mine Workers Locals 848, 264 and 685. After its time as … Continue reading →

Posted in Building Projects | Tagged building, card, institute, mif, miner’s, property, romanich

St. Louis County collaboration: Efficiency without political barriers

The Municipal Posted on October 25, 2012 by Jodi MarlinAugust 2, 2023

A political paradigm has shifted, and 24 towns in St. Louis County are reaping the benefits. Fragmentation and self-imposed isolation have long been norms in the countryside that rings St. Louis city. The city itself set that tone in 1876, … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged 24, cities, community, county, housing, louis

Side by side: The old and the new

The Municipal Posted on October 25, 2012 by Jodi MarlinAugust 2, 2023

  Technology has changed the details of how we do our jobs, and most of those changes have been for the better. They’ve certainly made us more efficient. But even while we’re learning to rely on some amazingly-capable new technology, … Continue reading →

Posted in Editor's Note | Tagged municipal, new, old, technology

Improving budgets and energy consumption in prison systems

The Municipal Posted on October 19, 2012 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
solar panels

By CORYN WOLK Eneref Institute County and state prison departments are improving their budgets, energy consumption and local image, all thanks to solar heating. The Indiana Department of Corrections already had a “great emphasis on going green,” says Rick Larsen, … Continue reading →

Posted in Going Green, Police | Tagged corrections, facility, heating, mann, panels, solar, water

Rehabilitative restoration: Inmates create public works, goodwill in Iowa

The Municipal Posted on October 17, 2012 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023

In eastern Iowa, one inmate rehabilitation program has won over residents, corrections officers and even the hard-working laborers. Scott County Sheriff’s Office’s Community Restoration Program is now in its eighth year. The program first came together around the time plans … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged brown, community, county, inmates, program, project, scott

The Smokies takes steps toward improvement

The Municipal Posted on October 12, 2012 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
The Great Smoky Mountains

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, established in 1934, resides in Tennessee and North Carolina and is the most visited national park in the U.S. However, like many parks nationwide, it’s faced with challenges from invasive species and diseases to climate … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation | Tagged air, invasive, management, monitoring, park, species, troutman

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

Full-scale anaerobic digester project underway at Michigan State University

The Municipal Posted on September 19, 2012 by Vickie MayerAugust 2, 2023
Michigan State University broke ground in the spring on an anaerobic digester as part of the university’s Energy Transition Plan.

As part of a long-range goal for Michigan State University to consume only renewable energy, the university has broken ground on an unusual project. The MSU Board of Trustees approved a proposal in April to move forward with an anaerobic … Continue reading →

Posted in Going Green | Tagged anaerobic, campus, digester, energy, food, kirk, manure, waste

CLEARSPAN FABRIC STRUCTURES

The Municipal Posted on September 14, 2012 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
CLEARSPAN FABRIC STRUCTURES

The industry-leading manufacturer of tension fabric buildings offers American-made structures with in-house engineering, manufacturing, financing and installation. These structures provide energy-efficient, economical solutions for a variety of municipal needs including waste management, equipment and materials storage, warehousing and more. ClearSpan … Continue reading →

Posted in Snapshots | Tagged buildings, clearspan, structures

Food Fight! Cities look at tasteful solution to the food truck trend

The Municipal Posted on September 6, 2012 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023

After getting their start on the West Coast, food trucks now operate across the U.S., drawing in foodies and the simply curious consumer alike. Social media has aided this industry’s growth, with Tweets and Facebook posts alerting followers to food … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation, Public Service | Tagged city, food, madrigal, parking, Truck, trucks, vendors

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