by Ava Gude | Apr 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
Do you want to promote water conservation in your community, but aren’t sure where to start? Think you don’t have the time or staff to devote to the project? The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPAs) WaterSense Promotional Partner program is what you need. You’re...
by Averi Davis | Apr 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Challenge of Retaining Institutional Knowledge at Small Water Systems An important but often overlooked management problem for small organizations is retaining institutional knowledge through the years. This concept refers to the collection of...
by Ava Gude | Apr 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
Does your utility use “% of supply” metrics for real water loss tracking? Although the American Water Works Association (AWWA) recommends that utility real loss be evaluated using unit loss Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) measured...
by Ava Gude | Apr 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Are you a new home buyer wondering how your septic tank works? Check out this short video from the Mississippi State University Extension Service! The Mississippi Well Owner Network, a program of the Mississippi State University Extension Service, offers a variety of...
by Ava Gude | Apr 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Septic systems have been in use for over 150 years, providing an essential service for those living in communities where large-scale water treatment isn’t feasible. The small decentralized system is much more than just a concrete box with an input pipe. Septic systems...
by Ava Gude | Apr 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Utilities, regardless of size, need the community they serve to trust in their ability to provide reliable drinking water. Even more, a utility needs their community to trust in their decision making, infrastructure spending, and rate setting. Trust is built on a...