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Entries Tagged Public Education

Organization Develops Websites to Aid Underground Construction Industry

Organization Develops Websites to Aid Underground Construction Industry

The Distribution Contractors Association launched three new microsites that are targeted at training, education, and job seeking and recruitment
Canadian Construction Sector Coalition Pushes For Infrastructure Investment

Canadian Construction Sector Coalition Pushes For Infrastructure Investment

The newly formed Building for Recovery coalition is urging governments to use infrastructure as an avenue for economic recovery
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Time to Promote Digging Safety

Despite the current pandemic the world is dealing with, April is still a time to promote safe excavation practices and the Common Ground Alliance has the education tools to help get the word out
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Ambitious Tunneling Project Saves Nature Preserve

Instead of tearing apart a wilderness area by trenching, a creative solution achieved lofty goals for the city of Clifton, New Jersey, when it set out to relocate a failing sewer line
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Iowa Contractor Goes Trenchless With Septic System Installations

Ken-way Excavating finds many benefits to using pipe bursting technology for septic system repairs.
Stormwater Education: What’s the Big Deal About a Candy Wrapper?

Stormwater Education: What’s the Big Deal About a Candy Wrapper?

Municipalities use a children’s book in educational outreach programs to explain how nonpoint pollutants entering storm drains can flow all the way to the ocean.
An Ohio District’s Education Program Pushes Proper Handling Of Pet Waste

An Ohio District’s Education Program Pushes Proper Handling Of Pet Waste

An Ohio district’s EarthFest displays teach attendees about proper disposal of pet waste and the importance of conserving and protecting water.
A Florida District Develops An Extensive Library For Public Education

A Florida District Develops An Extensive Library For Public Education

A Florida water management district brings an extensive online library of educational materials to teachers, the general public and other agencies.
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King County Is So Flushing Awesome

With tipping fees steadily increasing, King County, Wash., knew it had to do something to change customer behavior. Cue the music video.
Driving Up To Save Water

Driving Up To Save Water

In drought-ravaged northern California, Santa Rosa Water staff members take to the streets to spread the word about the need for water conservation.
Witnesses For Water

Witnesses For Water

A former Michigan treatment plant superintendent and his wife paddle the entire Mississippi to raise funds for Water for People.
Water Utilities Can Prosper In The Face Of Drought And Deficits

Water Utilities Can Prosper In The Face Of Drought And Deficits

Report points to the power of conservation in preserving our water supplies.
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Young Artists Celebrated During 2014 Maine Clean Water Week

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The Art Factor: Missouri’s Murals Help Protect a Stormwater System

Springfield’s decorative storm drains and manhole covers educate the public, highlight infrastructure — and help satisfy MS4 permit requirements.