Water sector utilities need a common-sense, replicable, and proactive set of approaches to meet these current and future challenges. Developed in 2008, Effective Utility Management (EUM) is a water …

re in the utilities industry revealed several areas of concern. Results suggest that 87% of utilities worksites operate within a negative safety culture and 25% of incidents are not reporte

Nov 10, 2023 · Here’s what managers and supervisors can do to foster a culture of safety within their teams, ensuring that employees are well-equipped and empowered to work safely and effectively.

This article aims to provide essential guidelines that promote safe working practices, creating a culture of Safety that protects workers and the environment alike.

The American Water Works Association (AWWA) believes a safe work environment is of the utmost importance for individuals in the water industry. It is of paramount importance to protect those who …

Mar 20, 2017 · There are seven interrelated elements in creating an integrated safety culture for any business or utility. Each core element must be developed to its fullest potential for the culture to …

Jul 25, 2025 · In the realm of water and wastewater services, where clean water is delivered, wastewater is safely treated, and environmental stewardship is paramount, there exists a force more …

A true safety culture accepts these risks, prepares for them 🛠️, and never compromises. ⚡ Efficiency may be the goal 📈, but discipline is the pathway 🛤️ — and discipline starts ...

Promoting a culture of safety is crucial for preventing accidents, enhancing operational efficiency, and maintaining regulatory compliance. In this article, we will explore strategies and best practices for …

Chapter 8, Water Utility Culture Change: Putting it All Together illustrates this step by showing how two water utilities – the Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) and Sanitation District No. 1 (SD1) – have …