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Watershed needs survey released
According to the EPA, wastewater treatment and collection systems – which are expected to require $192 billion for upgrades in the next two decades – are the neediest sectors of the public works industry. Find out who else is in dire need of capital investments.
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All about roundaboutsWant to know why roundabouts are safer for the traveling public? Check out this video from the Missouri DOT. More
Get your ADA questions answered!ADA specialist and consultant Michele Ohmes’s monthly column addresses Americans with Disabilities Act-related issues that public works managers face. Her first column discusses transition plans.
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Think small but save bigHow to harness your employees’ collective brainpower to reduce overall costs. More
Drinking water SRF to get infusionA bill in the U.S. House would authorize the U.S. EPA to provide $4.8 billion in capitalization grants for the State Revolving Fund program for safe drinking water between 2011 and 2015. Where does it stand right now? More
Five ways to reduce fuel consumptionMany cities, counties, and states have implemented idling restrictions while taking advantage of technological enhancements to lower stationary fuel consumption. Here’s how to do it. More
Variety of productsParks and drinking waterCheck out all the latest products for both park and turf maintenance as well as drinking water in this week’s products feature.
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World of Concrete BookstoreThe lowdown on corrosionAn understanding of how corrosion can affect concrete enables engineers to decide which structural techniques and building processes are most effective in improving the durability of new or existing concrete structures. In this authoritative new book, Corrosion in Reinforced Concrete Structures, the fundamental aspects of corrosion in concrete are analyzed in detail. A comprehensive overview of surface treatments and corrosion inhibitors is presented alongside their practical applications as well as detailed coverage of electrochemical protection and maintenance techniques.
Read More Road to Recovery one-stop shopUpdated throughout the day, our Road to Recovery page has all the details you need on the $150 billion allocated for public infrastructure. More
Has your department recently awarded a contract?We’ll post it on our “Contract awards” page at www.pwmag.com. It’s easy: Just e-mail a press release indicating what the project is and what firm was selected to vsicaras@hanleywood.com.
Pencil it inThe profession’s most comprehensive list of trade shows, seminars, and training opportunities. More Plugged in to the professionCheck out our comprehensive list of industry associations. More
Public Works jobsCheck out the latest jobs from the career Web site brought to you by the publishers of PUBLIC WORKS magazine. More
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