INSIGHTS

Articles, white papers, and other relevant tools and resources on all-things civil.

Pipeline rehabilitation crews working at night

7 Lessons for Pipe Rehabilitation featured in Water & Wastes Digest

Changing Requirements for Water Systems Under the 2020 Lead and Copper Rule Revisions

The Benefits of Infrastructure Banks and How They Work

driver looking at navigational app on phone

Can you stop the effects of real-time traffic navigation apps on local roadways?

Featured_Riparian-Buffer

Is a Riparian Forest Buffer Right For Your Site Development Project?

Two Townships Show the Benefits of Cooperation for MS4 Compliance

Partnerships make cost of stormwater manageable

WEBINAR: How to Cut Stormwater Costs with Partnerships & Collaboration

Act 4 establishes fiscal controls for municipal authorities

Establishing Smart Fiscal Controls for Municipal Authorities

Featured_Recreation Partnerships Expand Offerings Cost-Effectively

How Recreational Partnerships Deliver More Value for Local Communities

Featured: Economic Benefits of Parks and Recreational Facilities

5 Economic Benefits of Parks and Recreational Facilities

Featured: Roadway Pavement Management Programs

5 Reasons You Should Consider a Roadway Pavement Management Program

New Package Treatment Plant Serving the Kelly Crossroads

Minimizing the Cost of Connecting Homes with On-Lot Disposal Systems to Public Treatment

Featured: Porous Pavement Helps Township Meet MS4 Requirements

Porous Pavement in Parking Lot Helps Township Meet MS4 Requirements

Featured: Regional Approach to Stormwater Saves Money in KWQM Magazine

Reduce the Cost of MS4 Compliance and Pollutant Reduction Plans Through Cooperation

Polymer Concrete Manhole Installation for Lower Swatara Township Sewer Authority

Polymer Concrete Manholes Offer Longer Life and Less Disruptive Construction Process for Sewer Systems with Different Needs

Green infrastructure: bioswale in Frick Park

Benefits of Installing Green Infrastructure in Parks for MS4 Compliance

Parks Provide the Ideal Location for Meeting Environmental Requirements

Cooperation prevents pollution in the Wyoming Valley

Cooperation Prevents Pollution in the Wyoming Valley

Lower costs and increase value

Regional Stormwater Plan to Save Taxpayers Money in Luzerne County

MS4 audit

MS4 Audit: Resolve to be organized and ready

Featured - Flood Control article in Borough News

How to Mitigate Flood Risk (and How to Get Funding to Support the Effort)

Financial reporting

Could infrastructure asset management improve your municipal bond performance?

Insight: Benefits of Utility Asset Management

Benefits of Utility Asset Management

Insights: AM Graphic

Utility Asset Management: Maximizing ROI

Duke Street Bridge under construction

Duke Street Illustrates an Infrastructure Funding Solution

Flashing Yellow Signal in Lower Allen featured

What Do Flashing Yellow Signals Mean For Your Municipality?

Business Planning Whiteboard

Effective Utility Management Starts With These Strategic Planning Tips

Sanitary Sewer Overflow

Sanitary Sewer Overflow Solution Comes from An Unlikely Source: A Fish

Flooded Street

Tips Municipalities Can Use to Prepare for Flooding

condition assessment of large sewers

Assessing the Condition of Large Sewers

Hand vote

Building Voter Support for Stormwater Fees

Financial Reports

Act 73 Compliance: Calculating Fair Annual Rental Value for Water Systems

Traffic Calming Speed Hump

Reduce Speeding with Speed Humps and Other Traffic Control Techniques

pond

Overcoming Concerns About Forming a Stormwater Authority

Better Roads for Less Money with Asset Management

Better Roads for Less Money with Asset Management

Family crossing the street

Stop Speeding in Your Neighborhood

Traffic Signals

Benefits of Traffic Signal Retiming Outweigh Costs 40:1

Car speeding down sunlit highway

Project Fast-Tracking: Developing in the Left Lane