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The recent record-breaking drought has brought water management and planning to the forefront of the drinking water industry. The Sewanee Utility District (SUD) is among many utilities in the Southeast struggling to meet water demand. SUD is located on the Cumberland Plateau in middle Tennessee and distributes water to over 1,000 customers in Franklin and Marion Counties. In order to plan for water management issues now and in the future, SUD retained CTI to prepare a source water yield study focused on three objectives...

Hallsdale-Powell Utility District serves over 22,000 water customers in Knox, Anderson, and Union Counties. In 1999, the utility district hired CTI to develop a computer hydraulic model of its water distribution system and to create a Utility Master Plan of the entire system, including the identification of needed water treatment, storage, and distribution system infrastructure. The result of the Utility Master Plan was a “road map” for the District to follow in constructing improvements and new facilities to serve existing and future customers in this fast-growing area north of Knoxville...

Randolph Township, Ohio is a small community in Portage County that until recently was not served by a public sewerage system. The Township has a population of approximately 5,500. Most of the existing population was served by on-site wastewater treatment systems, many of which were failing. To solve this environmental problem, the Township initiated design and construction of a conventional sanitary sewer collection system and a conventional extended aeration wastewater treatment plant...