Utilities

How Is Nebraska Turning Foam Waste Into New Products?
Utilities How Is Nebraska Turning Foam Waste Into New Products?

The immense challenge of recycling expanded polystyrene foam, known for its bulky yet lightweight composition that makes it notoriously difficult and expensive to process, has long plagued municipal waste management systems. A groundbreaking initiative in southeast Nebraska is now tackling this

Management Failures Fuel Shillong Water Crisis
Utilities Management Failures Fuel Shillong Water Crisis

An abrupt and unexpectedly prolonged seven-day shutdown of the Greater Shillong Water Supply Scheme has plunged the city into a state of severe crisis, sparking widespread public outrage and revealing deep-seated administrative vulnerabilities within the Public Health Engineering Department. The

CSRD Ends Free Yard Waste, Adds Minimum Landfill Fee
Utilities CSRD Ends Free Yard Waste, Adds Minimum Landfill Fee

Residents within the Columbia Shuswap Regional District will soon face a significant shift in how they manage household waste, as the long-standing practice of free, year-round yard waste disposal is coming to an end. In a decisive move toward a more sustainable and financially accountable system,

Why Wait A Decade For Clean Water In East Orosi?
Utilities Why Wait A Decade For Clean Water In East Orosi?

For the 950 residents of East Orosi in Tulare County, the promise of clean drinking water has remained frustratingly just out of reach, a situation that persists even as a fully funded $13.5 million infrastructure project stands ready to break ground. This community has endured over a decade of

Can New Fines Clean Up Portsmouth's Trash Problem?
Utilities Can New Fines Clean Up Portsmouth's Trash Problem?

The city of Portsmouth is confronting a costly and unsightly challenge as leaders consider a sweeping overhaul of its bulk waste collection system, driven by the staggering financial and environmental burdens of illegal dumping and profound operational inefficiencies. A multifaceted strategy is now

Cape Town Water Disruptions Expected in These Areas
Utilities Cape Town Water Disruptions Expected in These Areas

The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has officially announced that several areas across the metropole will experience planned water supply interruptions this week as essential maintenance is carried out on the city's vast water supply infrastructure. These temporary shutdowns

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