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                <title><![CDATA[ OSHA weighs safety variance for New Hampshire sewer tunnel project ]]></title>
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                    OSHA is reviewing updated decompression procedures for workers on a New Hampshire sewer tunnel project, reflecting the evolution of safety practices for modern tunnel boring operations.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Five-year sewer rate plan approved for Bakersfield wastewater upgrades ]]></title>
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                    Bakersfield has approved a five-year sewer rate increase plan to help fund wastewater treatment, collection system improvements and other long-term infrastructure needs identified through the city&#39;s utility planning process.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Miami-Dade launches water, sewer technology challenge focused on system optimization ]]></title>
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                    Miami-Dade County is launching a new water and sewer technology challenge focused on system optimization, predictive maintenance and wastewater resource recovery as utilities continue modernizing aging infrastructure.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Mercer Island, Wash., sewer upgrade enters major construction phase ]]></title>
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                    King County crews are continuing major sewer infrastructure upgrades across Mercer Island and Bellevue, replacing aging wastewater pipelines and pump station infrastructure.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Melbourne water utility selects Stantec, Jacobs for infrastructure program ]]></title>
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                    Stantec and Jacobs have been selected to support a five-year water and sewer infrastructure program tied to rapid population growth in western Melbourne, Australia.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Oil pipeline struck during fiber optic construction spills into L.A. storm drains ]]></title>
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                    A fiber optic construction crew ruptured a 16-inch crude oil pipeline in East Los Angeles, sending oil into storm drains and portions of the LA River while triggering a large-scale environmental response.
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                <title><![CDATA[ New Orleans weighs stormwater fee to fund aging drainage infrastructure ]]></title>
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                    New Orleans is considering a parcel-based stormwater fee to help fund aging drainage and water infrastructure as officials confront rising climate risks and long-term system maintenance needs.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Collapsed Texas sewer line triggers expanded repair effort ]]></title>
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                    Emergency sewer repairs in Port Arthur, Texas, expanded into a nearly $600,000 infrastructure project after crews uncovered multiple underground pipeline failures beneath Jimmy Johnson Boulevard.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Wastewater spill tied to RDU construction reaches North Carolina creek ]]></title>
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                    Raleigh Water crews are continuing cleanup efforts after wastewater tied to airport construction activities was mistakenly discharged into a storm drain flowing to Turkey Creek.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Cities report worsening conditions across aging water, sewer systems ]]></title>
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                    A new National League of Cities report shows declining conditions across U.S. water and sewer infrastructure systems as municipalities face aging assets, rising costs and stricter regulations.
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