Innovative repair on a Monona force main
When a contractor drilled a hole in a District force main pipe under Monona Drive in 2009, what temporary fix and innovative repair was used?
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Concerns for odors and health were causing city leaders to look for solutions, but the science of wastewater treatment was still in its infancy.
Suck it up! Vacuum excavator streamlines work
A vacuum excavator uses suction or pressurized air to clear tough obstructions and speed general maintenance at a wastewater treatment plant.
‘Twas in the pipes…
Twas in the Pipes is an unflushables adventure at the wastewater treatment plant, inspired by the poem 'Twas the Night Before Christmas.
Walking the talk on winter salt use
In winter, it is common to see higher levels of chloride arrive at the treatment plant due to salt use on roadways and sidewalks.
PFAS explained: FAQs on manmade chemicals
FAQs on PFAS - once these "forever chemicals" enter the environment, they are difficult to effectively (and inexpensively) remove.
