by Chris Erhardt | Apr 14, 2025 | News
When tourist season hits, the pressure on water utilities multiplies fast. Small towns swell into busy hubs. Campgrounds fill, restaurants overflow, and water systems—often designed for normal usage—face peak demand and infrastructure stress. For Public Utility...
by Chris Erhardt | Apr 7, 2025 | News
Water conservation is a pressing concern for public utility managers, especially as populations grow and climate challenges intensify. Today, technology offers practical solutions to manage water usage more effectively. By adopting new tools, public utilities can...
by Chris Erhardt | Mar 31, 2025 | News
Every Public Utility Director dreads that call—a water main burst, a gas leak, or a sudden system failure. Within minutes, the public is demanding answers, the media is calling, and elected officials are looking for someone to blame. The reality is clear: Crisis isn’t...
by Chris Erhardt | Mar 28, 2025 | News
Public works directors face challenges every day, but few are as urgent as managing a crisis. Whether it’s a natural disaster, infrastructure failure, or cyberattack, quick action is critical. The right preparation can save lives, protect property, and keep essential...
by Chris Erhardt | Mar 16, 2025 | News
Public works directors play a crucial role in maintaining and improving infrastructure. One of the biggest challenges they face is securing funding for projects. Whether it’s for road repairs, water system upgrades, or public safety improvements, knowing how to...
by Chris Erhardt | Mar 10, 2025 | News
Water and energy rates are rising. Aging infrastructure, inflation, and new regulations are making it harder for utilities to keep costs down. At the same time, customers expect reliable service at affordable prices. Finding the right balance is a growing challenge....
