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Curious Iowa Nov. 17, 2025 7:23 am23d ago
We spoke to officials at the Cedar Rapids facility and Coralville’s Wastewater Treatment Plant to find out how these plants treat millions of gallons of water every day.
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Discover Engineers Week Feb. 16, 2025 5:00 am297d ago
Produced in partnership with the Iowa Engineering Society, E-Week is an annual celebration of engineering and all that it, and engineers, contribute to our world. The Gazette's E-Week showcases a variety of engineering topics.
Environmental News Nov. 15, 2024 8:29 am390d ago
Cities are required to tell people if they do or might have lead water pipes going to their homes and businesses. About two-thirds of Vinton’s service lines might have lead, whereas North Liberty has none. Cedar Rapids sent 9,.000 notices to homes and businesses.
Construction wrapped up late last week, ITC Midwest spokesperson Rod Pritchard said. The 345-kilovolt line was fully energized Thursday.
Local Government Aug. 14, 2024 7:40 am483d ago
City of Cedar Rapids officials are exploring options to reduce the cost of its $348.3 million project to improve the Water Pollution Control Facility after awarding a construction contract exceeding initial cost estimates by about $70 million. Workforce constraints mostly fueled bids coming in higher than anticipated.
Local Government Jun. 3, 2024 7:19 am555d ago
The Cedar Rapids Water Pollution Control Facility in the coming years will see $277.5 million in improvements that enhance its capacity to treat wastewater and reduce its environmental impact with new technologies. Here’s what the project will do.
Local Government Mar. 15, 2024 4:16 pm634d ago
The work started last week, after staff noticed a sinkhole caused by corrosion in the original pipe, which is critical to the city’s wastewater treatment process.
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Business News Feb. 15, 2024 5:07 pm663d ago
May Farlinger to succeed Terry Kouba, who is retiring
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News Oct. 27, 2023 5:34 pm774d ago
Current CEO John Larsen to become chairman of board
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Business News May. 24, 2023 9:27 pm930d ago
Andrew St. John succeeds Bill Cherrier

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