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Just as there are classics in literature like Shakespeareā€™s Hamlet and Steinbeckā€™s Grapes of Wrath, there are classic works in water and wastewater....
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There is no doubt about it, the world is going digital, and the water industry is going along with it. Iā€™m on board with the trend as it is generally making our lives a little better....
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I explained that a single hydrant flow test was pretty useless for evaluating system capacity or model calibration....
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When I started in the water profession many years ago, there was a clear distinction between the American Water Works Association (AWWA) and the Water Pollution Control Federation (WPCF), now known as the Water Environment Federation (WEF). AWWA dealt with...
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Itā€™s difficult to pick up an engineering magazine or journal without seeing an article about how artificial intelligence (AI) is going to solve all of our problems. While these tools are indeed powerful and useful, are they really the panacea...
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Isolation valves are essential components of water distribution systems. Without them, repairing a pipe break or performing other maintenance would require shutting down the entire water distribution system or resorting to some heroic work on pressurized pipes....
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