How Nutter Fort Transformed Its Water System and Strengthened Its Community
‘Silver Tsunami’ Presents Golden Opportunity for Water Industry
One of the many challenges facing today’s water and wastewater utilities is replenishing a workforce that is retiring at an accelerated rate. With a median age of 48, the water workforce could lose a third of its talent over the next decade. It’s a concern that consistently ranks in the top 10 of the American […]
MASTER METER ANNOUNCES DISTRIBUTION PARTNERSHIP
Correct Equipment will serve as Master Meter’s distributor in Washington, Oregon, and northern Idaho
If a Rat Can Cook, You Can Innovate
“Anyone can cook” is the inspirational heart of the Pixar animated movie Ratatouille. It is a phrase that carries a rat from the sewers to the height of French cuisine. And so too, any water utility can innovate. Innovation is not the province of big cities like DC, Chicago, or Los Angeles. Even small, rural […]
Got Water?
Got water? Sure, most of us in the United States do. But do we ever stop to smell the roses of odorless fresh potable water? Do we reflect on what reliable water means for the economic life of our community? Texas’s harsh deep freeze earlier this year reminded us Texans of our vulnerability, and after […]
4 Ways the New Administration Can Impact Our Communities by Supporting the Water Industry
At Master Meter, we spend time with water utility employees to get to know our customers. We’re friends with customer service agents, utility managers, and field technicians, like Irma Mendoza of Round Rock, TX and Jeff Price of Mansfield, TX. We know what drives them to come to work every day. These amazing people like […]
THE 4-1-1 ON RURAL WATER
Since the National Rural Water Association will soon hold its WaterPro conference in Nashville this September, it seems like a great time to touch on some of the current issues in rural water. Don’t worry if you can’t make it, though. Next year’s conference will be held in Phoenix, and the Rural Water Rally will […]