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Contractor Gets Creative to Solve Tricky Trenchless Pipe Rehab

When it comes to tackling challenging work, take a lesson from how Illinois’ American Trenchless Technologies handled a job dubbed ‘the impossible trenchless repair’
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Family-Owned Company Builds on Generations of Success With Directional Drilling

B&T Drainage evolves from agricultural work to municipal work and continues to keep a focus on family.
Perma-Liner Opens Midwest Distribution Facility in Chicago

Perma-Liner Opens Midwest Distribution Facility in Chicago

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News Briefs: Construction Jobs Up, Drillings Rigs Down

Texas adds over 47,000 construction jobs, the number of drilling rigs in the U.S. drops and Bertha has the Washington DOT sleepless in Seattle.
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Innovation And Proactivity Put The City Of Evanston Ahead Of The Storm

Evanston’s innovative and proactive approach to stormwater management eases the strain of major rain events.
AMWA Honors Drinking Water Utilities for Management Excellence

AMWA Honors Drinking Water Utilities for Management Excellence

Stormwater Management: The Flow Restrictor Solution

Stormwater Management: The Flow Restrictor Solution

In Evanston, Ill., city managers found a new way to manage stormwater, decrease overflows and prevent basement backups — all while saving money.
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New Technology Solves Water Utility Problems

Moline, Ill., implements the country’s first application of dry abrasive water pipe cleaning in an ongoing effort to do more for less.
Open for Business: Waste Receiving Station Simplifies Disposal

Open for Business: Waste Receiving Station Simplifies Disposal

Waste disposal just got a little easier in DuPage County, Ill., where municipalities are using a new dewatering station for public works refuse.
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Happy 100, Evanston! Here’s to a Century of Clean Water

Every water plant has a story. But not every water plant has roots in the Great Chicago Fire, cholera outbreaks and a severe typhoid epidemic.
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A Convenient, Inexpensive Approach to Wastewater Operator Training

The Fox Valley Operators Association in Illinois draws more than 300 attendees to an annual mini-conference that includes seminars and vendor exhibits.
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Small Is Beautiful

A two-member team in Shannon, Ill., extracts award-winning performance from a small treatment facility built around aerated lagoons and rock filters.
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A View from Above

Pipeline inspection puts entrepreneurial engineer on a new career path lined with opportunity.
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Rules and Regs: Illinois Sets Surface Discharge Permit Requirements