If it weren’t for modern wastewater systems, we’d probably all have cholera. The deadly disease festers in sewage-laden waters—outbreaks in the 19th century killed hundreds of thousands of people, and ...
PAWTUCKET – In a huge burrow deep beneath the east bank of the Seekonk River on Thursday morning, heavy blocks of stone came crashing down as a giant machine chewed through the last stretch of bedrock ...
As the founder of Untapped New York, I have been to countless incredible, stranger-than-fiction, off-limits places over the last fifteen years. But there is one event that I will drop everything for ...
Talk about a crappy way to start the week. Most firefighters enter the line of work expecting to, above all else, fight fires and aid people in traumatic situations. While no fires were raging during ...
Fort Wayne City Utilities officials are taking a victory lap as they review the department’s “superb performance” during 2024. Among the utility’s major successes was the creation of a microgrid ...
It's been described as the largest public works project most Rhode Islanders will never lay eyes on. Despite the nearly $1.7 billion price tag, many people forget about the Narragansett Bay Commission ...
Amid the traffic rolling through downtown Bucharest, the capital of Romania, every once in a while, just for a second, a face will pop up out of the sewer. Then, just as quickly as it appeared, the ...
Beneath the U.S.–Mexico border, a hidden battle is taking shape. Smugglers are now moving underground, using tunnels and sewer lines. Federal agencies conduct raid without local sheriff's office ...
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Public Works Department held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the recently completed Tunnel Road Sewer Main Extension Project on Friday. The ...