Public Works

Latest Issue: 08/01/2006

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1. Hope for the future: John Franklin doesn't have a college degree, but... Whatever it's paying him, New Jersey's Lakewood Township is getting more than its money's worth from public works director John Franklin. At age 65, after ... (PREMIUM PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 2. Landfill construction triggers debate.(OPERATIONS) Despite protest from residents and town employees, Holly Springs, N.C., will be home to a new landfill, the first in the state since 2004. Wake ... (PREMIUM PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 3. Sun, sand, and sewage.(OPERATIONS) Beaches attract swimmers, surfers, and sunbathers, but they also attract less desirable visitors--like bacteria and other pollutants from sewer and stormwater system malfunctions. Little wonder, ... (PREMIUM PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 4. High prices hinder construction.(OPERATIONS) With no end in sight to rising oil prices and the increasing global demand for cement, transportation projects continue to experience significant delays. [GRAPHIC OMITTED] ... (PREMIUM PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 5. NDSU wins--again.(AWARDS) For the fourth time in the competition's 15-year history, a team of North Dakota State University (NDSU) civil engineering students won the annual National Steel ... (PREMIUM PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 6. Dirty word or saving grace?(Letters to the editor)(Letter to the editor) The public-private partnership debate continues to rage--see the news item on page 11 about a new landfill that will soon be under construction in North ... (PREMIUM PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 7. Supreme Court clears up confusion.(RULES & REGULATIONS) On June 19 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers overextended its permitting authority under the Clean Water Act ... (PREMIUM PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 8. Flower power.(Special report) Kevin Clemmer and Derek Smith's neon orange safety vests aren't the only specks of color along North Carolina's highways. A vibrant sea of wildflowers also ... (PREMIUM PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 9. Reserving resources: Colorado will need 205 billion more gallons of water... Faced with escalating population growth and drought, Colorado has reason to be concerned with its water supply. Now more than ever, thoughtful management of Colorado's ... (PREMIUM PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 10. Pre-show planner. strength in numbers You are not alone. Yours is one of nearly 20,000 public works departments serving citizens across the United States. Each agency struggles ... (PREMIUM PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
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