Township saves yard waste and disposal program
Working with the manufacturer on equipment modifications keeps a popular free service safe from budget cutbacks. Read more
Project of the Month
The spoils of soil recovery
A soil recycling program launched by one public works department is spreading to others, moving the city slowly but surely toward landfilling 80% less waste by 2020. Read more
The Texas DOT solves two public relations problems with one product. Read more
New book by PW blogger Pam Broviak gives advice on setting up and managing a public works engineering office. Read more
On the grid
This year’s Top 10 Leaders describe their favorite technologies. Most prefer tools that keep them connected to the office, colleagues, and customers. Read more
Water supply project finishes $147 million under budget
Value engineering three major components – treatment, pipeline, and pumping – wrings inefficiencies from water project and holds the line on future rate increases. Read more
Drones are being tested in some locales
Drones may be the greatest thing since the Internet, if public agencies can convince constituents they aren’t too invasive. Read more
This year's APWA Top 10 Leaders debunk the notion that government is not innovative. Read more
APWA Products
If you didn't attend the APWA International Public Works Congress & Exposition, here are products from many of the exhibitors. Read more
