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Identifying excess water in sewer systems can be critical for many Michigan communities, especially those with consent agreements to stop overflows at their wastewater treatment plants. Unfortunately, accurately identifying the…

The Town of Windfall’s aging wastewater treatment plant has new life thanks to a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) administered by the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA).…

Michigan’s winter weather will soon be hitting the pavement with heavy snowfalls and freeze-thaw cycles leaving communities with bumpy roads ahead. Community leaders and road commissioners will find themselves once…

Applications open next month for Indiana rural communities seeking federal grants for new bridge, road, safety, sidewalk or any type of project that is eligible under the federal transportation highway…

Electronic devices are replacing clipboards and improving the way Michigan communities do their business. A smart phone or an iPad, combined with an innovative online app, is an example of…

With increased costs, environmental risks and regulations associated with ownership of petroleum Underground Storage Tanks (USTs), many are choosing to remove privately owned USTs and are fueling up their vehicle…

Cities and towns in Indiana should not delay application preparations for the Community Crossings Matching Grants (CCMG) program, even with the national and state economies on hold due to the…

Michigan communities aren’t waiting to find financing for future projects, even with the national and state economies on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Village of Roscommon recently secured…

One of the wettest years in Indiana is behind us, but the full impact on your community’s sewers and wastewater treatment systems may not be known for weeks or months.…