WASTEWATER/Detroit replaces sewer tunnel, expands capacity 1st May 2003 The Detroit Water & Sewerage Department (DWSD) has opened a $26 million, three-mile-long interceptor sewer tunnel in Macomb County, Mich. The seven-foot-wide
Small city collects big savings with refuse system 1st May 2003 McMinnville, Tenn., a small town with approximately 12,000 residents, has fully automated its refuse fleet, which is operated by two employees. The automated
Tips for mower safety 1st May 2003 Whether caring for city or county grounds, parks or sports fields, grounds maintenance staff should follow some general mowing safety guidelines. Taking
SNOW & ICE CONTROL/Rows of trees, shrubs help keep roads clear 1st April 2003 Last spring, the Kandiyohi County (Minn.) Soil & Water Conservation District (KCSWCD) completed the planting of a half-mile-long stretch of trees and
PUBLIC TRANSIT/Software, public help design land-use plans 1st April 2003 From February 2001 until the summer of 2002, the Sacramento (Calif.) Regional Transit District held a series of public workshops to help determine the
UV treatment reduces beach water bacteria 1st March 2003 Encinitas, Calif., is home to one of the more popular destinations in San Diego County. Its Moonlight Beach attracted nearly 2.7 million visitors in 2000
PUBLIC WORKS/Las Vegas builds more City Hall offices, parking 1st March 2003 Las Vegas has expanded its City Hall to include additional office space, a parking deck and a television studio. The $15 million expansion has consolidated
EROSION CONTROL/Retaining walls keep canal clear in Greeley, Colo. 1st March 2003 In January, Greeley, Colo., completed a $20,200 erosion-control project on a portion of an irrigation canal in the city’s downtown. The city’s Streets
A single voice 1st March 2003 The design and content of directional signs in the majority of America’s cities and towns are based on the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD),
City keeps an eye on traffic with video technology 1st March 2003 Last fall, Chandler, Ariz., opened a new traffic management center that is equipped with computer, communications and display technology that helps the
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