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Hydradig: One Machine Tackles 5 Big Challenges

Hydradig: One Machine Tackles 5 Big Challenges

June 1, 2023 at 2:05 pm 0 comments

On the surface, the JCB Hydradig looks like a wheeled excavator. However, this fully loaded machine is capable of much more—like solving some of the biggest challenges in construction. #1 Limited Budgets Seeing a return on investment is vital when investing in heavy equipment, whichRead More

Holding Polluters Accountable for Removing PFAS from Drinking Water

Holding Polluters Accountable for Removing PFAS from Drinking Water

April 10, 2023 at 9:30 am 0 comments

In March 2023 the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) for Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) – two common types of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) – at 4 parts per trillion (ppt). The EPA also proposed to regulate fourRead More

Great Project Outcomes Start at the Source: Download the FREE eBook

Great Project Outcomes Start at the Source: Download the FREE eBook

May 13, 2019 at 9:00 am 0 comments

Did you know that implementing purpose-built software can significantly improve bid and RFP outcomes for water procurement professionals, the organizations they work for and the communities they serve? With sourcing software, teams can effectively engage stakeholders, evaluate vendor data and ensure high-quality, cost effective serviceRead More

Meeting California Water Conservation Mandates Through the Implementation of Badger Meter BEACON

Meeting California Water Conservation Mandates Through the Implementation of Badger Meter BEACON

May 6, 2019 at 9:00 am 0 comments

The City of Merced has met strict California water conservation mandates through the implementation of Badger Meter BEACON® Advanced Meter Analytics (AMA) platform and ORION® Cellular endpoints. This in-depth case study details how Badger Meter’s AMA platform helped increase efficiency in Merced’s water system while reducingRead More

Water Infrastructure Goes Digital

Water Infrastructure Goes Digital

August 13, 2018 at 1:46 pm 0 comments

How Water Utilities Are Using Modeling for Digital Advancement…from Planning to Operation In case you haven’t noticed, infrastructure is going digital and so is water. And if you have noticed, you must be here looking for our new e-book “Water Infrastructure Goes Digital.” Well, you’reRead More

BEACON® Advanced Metering Analytics (AMA) Managed Solution Transforms City of Avon’s Water System

BEACON® Advanced Metering Analytics (AMA) Managed Solution Transforms City of Avon’s Water System

May 7, 2018 at 1:00 pm 0 comments

Once a small town not far from Cleveland, the City of Avon is now one of the fastest growing communities in Northeast Ohio. With a history of obsolete accounting records and old meter reading technologies, the City of Avon’s water system was not keeping paceRead More

White Paper: Emergencies: Preventing, Preparing, and Responding

White Paper: Emergencies: Preventing, Preparing, and Responding

April 30, 2018 at 10:00 am 0 comments

This white paper shows how water utilities can leverage infrastructure data and hydraulic modeling software to help prepare for emergencies. This paper features projects from utilities and their consultants which illustrate their preparation and response to various types of emergencies – from identifying vulnerable assetsRead More

One of the benefits of the design-build approach became apparent on the construction of the Figure 8 launch shaft.

Efficient Project Delivery with Design-Build

February 21, 2018 at 11:34 am 0 comments

DC Water’s Blue Plains Tunnel & Beyond As the capital of the United States, Washington, D.C. is home to movers and shakers who provide direction for the country. Sewer utilities are not often among those who shake the foundation of conventional thinking. DC Water, however,Read More

The 2018 Smart Water Utility Mission Statement

The 2018 Smart Water Utility Mission Statement

October 12, 2017 at 2:00 pm 0 comments

Welcome to “The 2018 Smart Water Utility Mission Statement.” This FREE, downloadable report brought to you by Sensus, a Xylem brand, presents a comprehensive look at smart water solutions for utilities looking to enhance their management practices. If you operate or manage a water system,Read More

Davis appointed new California Water Resources chief

Davis appointed new California Water Resources chief

July 31, 2017 at 6:40 am 0 comments

California Gov. Jerry Brown has named Grant Davis as the new director of the California Department of Water Resources (DWR). The appointment, which requires state Senate confirmation, would mean Davis taking over the position on Aug. 1 as head of the state agency that overseesRead More