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Chlorine Plays Vital Role in Security of Water Supply as Countermeasure to Virus
Current evidence indicates chlorine is effective in eliminating the COVID-19 virus (coronavirus) through the disinfection process for drinking water or wastewater, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and
Going from orange tops to green tops makes a big difference in fire protection
For residents of Buchanan Estates, upgrades to water infrastructure have led to significant improvements in fire protection. The two-phase effort started in 2017 near Manchester Highway with the installation of
Request for bid on fencing in local subdivision
Consolidated Utility District of Rutherford County (CUD) is accepting bids for the removal of an existing fence and the installation of high tensile non-electric fence around CUD’s property in Stewart
CUD signs $1.3 million deal for upgraded meter technology
More advanced metering technology is on its way to Rutherford County, which will benefit customers of Consolidated Utility District (CUD) by providing more actionable, real-time data. This new piece of
Pam Sykes’ Journey: From archaeology in California to infrastructure in Tennessee
Her work is part Indiana Jones, part mapmaking, and part drone flights. Pam Sykes, a GIS Analyst (geographic information system) with CUD since 2015, wouldn’t have it any other way.
3 items to know about your STEP system, from CUD’s Joe Fisher
“Without wastewater treatment and disposal, even a million-dollar home would nosedive in value.” A strong statement from CUD Wastewater Supervisor Joe Fisher – especially given the amount of residential development
CUD and City of Murfreesboro Activate Contingency Water Supply
A new water service interconnection between Consolidated Utility District (CUD) and Murfreesboro Water Resources Department will keep water flowing to CUD customers even in the event of an emergency, such
Know the 3 key elements of your water bill
There are two times you’re most likely to carefully examine your water bill: When your usage spikes (“What did we do – water the whole neighborhood?”) and when your bill
Public Notice: RFP for Software Application
(Photo courtesy of samedaypapers.com) Consolidated Utility District (CUD) of Rutherford County will accept proposals for District Metered Area (DMA) Monitoring & Central Event Management Software Application services from qualified vendors.
More than 1,400 miles of pipe — and growing!
If you like geography, you’ll love this story. Because a city that has grown as fast as Murfreesboro has – from a population of 40,000 in 1991 to 135,000 in