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Pros and cons of the framework for meeting wastewater and stormwater regulatory goals.
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Sewer "activists" ask consumer goods manufacturers to tell customers not to flush disposable items.
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San Francisco is using a geodatabase to update and/or install 15,000 curb ramps by 2017.
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On-site graywater treatment systems offer an efficient solution for water conservation, if designers are willing to invest the time and effort.
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In 1992 Vinton, Va. --in partnership with the city of Roanoke and Roanoke county-- became one of the first cities in the United States to use existing railroad tracks to transport solid waste from its transfer station to a landfill.
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Congress is closer than ever to reauthorizing the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). But lawmakers are far from meaningfully supporting a well-intentioned program that has become a disaster.
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The following is a sampling of apps that can be accessed by using a variety of mobile devices (Android, iPhone, and BlackBerry, depending on the platform used by the manufacturer) and can offer features ranging from design visualization and installation how-tos to building regulations.
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A 1970s federal mandate to give homeowners options for conserving electricity is now being used to stretch water and wastewater utility budgets.
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Three proposals for expanding federal support beyond state revolving loans.
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Mobile apps help cities manage citizen reporting back at the office.