Water Sector News
A snapshot of clean water stories from publications around the country, updated daily!
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Predictive analytics and AI are helping the District of Columbia’s water authority discover water main and sewer pipe breaks proactively.
April 20, 2021 -
Houstonians could pay more for utilities to help improve water infrastructure, new study shows
April 19, 2021 -
Upstate residents are flushing more wet wipes, causing blockages in sewer systems
April 16, 2021 -
EPA lends D.C. $156 million to replace century-old water mains across the city
April 16, 2021 -
Flushed wipes ‘wreaking havoc’ on pipes, pump stations
April 16, 2021 -
Wastewater testing shows more widespread COVID-19 variants in Kansas, Missouri
April 14, 2021 -
Study: Sewer samples signal pending rise or fall in COVID-19
April 7, 2021 -
Hey, Macomb and Oakland counties: stop flushing your personal poop wipes
April 6, 2021 -
Increased use of disposable wipes in Oakland & Macomb counties can lead to sewer damage, officials say
April 2, 2021 -
Pandemic fatbergs: Disposable wipes continue to cause sewer headaches
April 2, 2021 -
Cybersecurity: The Latest Challenge for Local Water Utilities
April 2, 2021 -
Water shutoffs can resume in Michigan, but communities in no rush
April 2, 2021 -
Mayor Turner Announces Consent Decree Work Begins to Upgrade Houston's Wastewater System
April 2, 2021 -
Prop Y will determine how MSD pays for a massive system upgrade
April 2, 2021 -
City of Lawton warns against flushing “flushable” wipes
April 2, 2021 -
Wastewater Monitoring for COVID-19 Expanding in Davis
April 2, 2021 -
Grand Rapids will continue to not shut off sewer, water service for overdue bills
April 2, 2021 -
Water and sewer credit available to Springfield and Ludlow residents
April 1, 2021 -
HRSD has spent the past year tracking COVID-19 through our wastewater. Here’s what it’s learned.
March 29, 2021 -
America’s Obsession With Wipes Is Tearing Up Sewer Systems
March 27, 2021