Locals build wetlands to treat leachate 1st October 2000 Metro Waste Authority (MWA) of Des Moines, Iowa, has developed the state’s first constructed wetlands and prairie to naturally treat leachate. The system
STREETS & BRIDGES/Bridge meets aesthetic and structural criteria 1st October 2000 When Wichita, Kan., decided to replace the historic Douglas Street Bridge, city officials were careful to balance structural and aesthetic criteria. “[Replacing
Beneficial use of biosolids 1st October 2000 In the last 15 years, the federal government has passed legislation regulating biosolids management, limiting traditional methods of disposal – incineration,
Ohio city boosts revenue with sludge processing 1st October 2000 North Ridgeville, Ohio, has completed the first phase of a $4.5 million project that will expand the city’s capacity for sludge handling. The expansion
URBAN FORESTRY/Village turns over a new leaf with tree maintenance 1st September 2000 The village of Groveport, Ohio, is a small rural community just outside Columbus. The town, like other small towns in the vicinity, is growing very fast.
Accreditation: Certifying public works excellence 1st August 2000 Public works professionals are talking to themselves these days. Actually, they are asking themselves questions, like: * Are our performance and productivity
Small communities face big public works headaches 1st August 2000 Small and rural communities across the country are facing serious infrastructure challenges. That is the conclusion reached over the last three years
Sewer software helps city save money 1st August 2000 Live Oak, Calif., needed to overhaul its sewers. Some of the pipes, dating back to 1952, were cracking and collapsing, and the system could not handle
Water department re-engineering saves money 1st August 2000 Through a unique partnership between management and labor, the Phoenix Water Services Department (PWSD) is re-engineering itself to improve operations
WATER SUPPLY/Town gets permits for sensitive expansion project 1st August 2000 Usually, when municipalities or other governmental entities seek permits for new water supplies, they have to jump through numerous regulatory hoops to
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