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May 2025 – Included are excerpts from the press release by Utah State University (USU) regarding their recent water main break study as well as a link to the report, which enables utilities to benchmark pipe material performance.
October 2017 – Though water and sewer rates have increased 5.7 percent annually over the past five years, outpacing average annual inflation of 1.9 percent, their impact is expected to continue falling short of infrastructure needs – so utilities will increasingly be forced to look for ways to save more money.
June 2017 – Please see a press release issued by the PVC Pipe Association last week regarding a new study of interest to water utility professionals, policy makers and local lawmakers which compares the health, safety, performance characteristics, and sustainability attributes of different water and sewer pipe materials.
May 2017 – This month we feature Mayor John Marchand, City of Livermore, CA whose article was published in Mayors Water Council, newsletter of the U.S. Conference of Mayors Water Council. Mayor Marchand is a water quality expert and explains why his municipality has built a science-based, high water quality sustainable water system with PVC pipe.